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Experimenting with science photography

1994
Covers the basics of using a camera for science research including what type of film to use, shutter speed, lighting, and stop motion.

Stopping time

the photographs of Harold Edgerton
1987

Microcosmos

discovering the world through microscopic images from 20 X to over 20 million X magnification
2007
Contains over two hundred photographs taken using scanning electron microscopy, covering microorganisms, zoology, botany, minerals, the human body, and technology.

Scientific and medical robots

2008
Describes the usefulness of robots in medicine and scientific research and discusses examples, including robotic nurses, robotic surgery, and artificial intelligence research, as well as robot development and programming.

The invisible world

sights too fast, too slow, too far, too small for the naked eye to see
1981
These photographs were produced by using unusual photographic techniques and by means of modern cameras attached to microscopes, telescopes, strobe lights, radiation detectors, and computers.

For your own protection

stories science photos tell
1989
Describes various photographic methods that can reveal natural phenomena, very small or distant objects, or events that happen too quickly to be discernible to the naked eye.

Images from science

an exhibition of scientific photography
2002
The catalog of a photography exhibition held at Rochester Institute of Technology in the fall of 2002, featuring photographs and explanatory captions from photographers in all scientific disciplines.

Beyond vision

1984
A collection of historically significant scientific photographs including Rontgen's radiogram of his wife's hand, the discovery plates of Pluto, and the earliest daguerreotype of blood cells.

Natural wonders

stories science photos tell
1990
Describes how to make photographs that reveal information about the apparent movement of the stars, the nature of the earth's crust, the interaction of roadrunners and rattlesnakes, and other scientific phenomena.

Eye of the storm

chasing storms with Warren Faidley
1997
Storm chaser Warren Faidley discusses the techniques, dangers, and difficulties of photographing lightning, tornadoes, and hurricanes.

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