Table_salt.jpg (53712 bytes)

This is a sample of table salt.  The out of focus areas are too close or too far from the lens to be in focus. The sample is placed on a black anodized aluminum plate. The illumination was by the red, green, and blue LEDs in the optical head.  This image is a composition from 3 monochrome images. The individual images are shown in thumbnail below. Clicking on a color name will take you to a full size view. The UV image shows thermal noise in the sensor and either some faint fluorescence or some residual visual light from the UV LEDs.. 

              Red ( Full Size View)                             Green ( Full Size View)                        Blue ( Full Size View)                            UV ( Full Size View)

Table_saltRED_500ms_thumb.jpg (6803 bytes)Table_saltGRN_100ms_thumb.jpg (6929 bytes)Table_saltBLU_100ms_thumb.jpg (7601 bytes)Table_salt_UV_-6793ms_thumb.jpg (5478 bytes)