doug craft • microphotography

how cool are these microphotographs taken by doug craft? usually taken with a microscope, microphotography involves the magnification of a subject 100-3,000 times its normal size. it's a specialized discipline most often used for medical imaging, though in this instance we see pictures of cool stuff like crystals. you can see more of doug's work here.

[all doug craft. top to bottom: aspect ratio = 1:(1+Φ), catalog PM-2000-011. copper sulfate crystal 2004-001. scanned photograph, image size = 34 x 21 cm, aspect ratio = 1: 1.618. hydroxylamine hydrochloride crystal 2004-001. scanned photograph, image size = 34 x 21 cm, aspect ratio = 1: 1.618. aspect ratio = 1:(1+Φ), catalog PM-2000-019. phenol (carbolic acid) crystal 2004-001. scanned photograph, image size = 34 x 21 cm, aspect ratio = 1: 1.618. ]