Microorganism Day: Exploring ‘Micro-Photography’

Micro-Photo Challenge

Click the link above to participate in our ‘micro-photo challenge’!

Today, our class learned about the specialized Art of ‘micro-photography’! Using a variety of lenses, photographers can take still images/videos of tiny particles, bacteria, single-celled organisms, etc. Did you know the microscope was ‘invented’ in the 1600s using similar technology to the telescopes used by Galileo? See an image of one of the early microscope designs below:

 

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