On Sun, 15 Dec 2013 12:12:30 +0000, Eiron wrote:

On 15/12/2013 11:59, TonyL wrote:
Here's a link to a BBC TV item showing how to convert a webcam to a
simple microscope.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/0/22600308

The interesting thing is that the ordinary webcam lens reversed is used
for the optics.

Interesting to anyone who didn't know that reversing rings have been
available for SLRs for this very purpose for the last half century.

Even earlier many plate cameras were able to reverse the lens mounting
plates for a similar result.



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