MICROSCOPIC IMAGES FROM EVERYDAY LIFE

DIY MICROSCOPES

https://gizmodo.com/how-to-make-a-1000x-microscope-with-your-phone-and-a-gl-1637657712
MATERIALS:
GLASS BEAD
3D PRINTED BEAD HOLDER
SMARTPHONE





https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOHxNbxm-m4
MATERIALS:
poster tack
laser pointer




https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7WuUttYOEs
SILICA GEL
PAPER
GLUE
SMARTPHONE



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fHSys_pIEA
water droplet from pond
laser pointer

Images of everyday things from real microscopes

Issue:
what makes this art if people are already doing it for fun?

Ovulation tool
https://www.ovatel.com/ferning-%E2%80%93-what-the-heck-am-i-looking-at/#more-519

this came up when I looked up saliva under microscope
- could be interesting to use in an art piece
- dissociates the viewer from the artist even though they are looking at their ovulation results.

My own cell phone microscope photos