Below are a few example images of specimens provided by Norman Penny from the California Academy of Sciences. Thank you very much Norm and Stan!
Scorpion Dragonfly Example
45,000 pixels per inch / 3,615 megapixels
Grasshopper Example
15,000 pixels per inch / 788 megapixels
Beetle Example
15,000 pixels per inch / 1,300 megapixels
Flat Beetle Example
15,000 pixels per inch / 1,300 megapixels
Black Beetle Example
15,000 pixels per inch / 1,300 megapixels
Lucanid Beetle Example with Dark Gray Background
15,000 pixels per inch / 338 megapixels
Fuzzy Beetle Example with Gray Background
15,000 pixels per inch / 1,300 megapixels
Large Beetle Example with Light Gray Background
26,000 pixels per inch/ 3,300 megapixels
Gene is a creative innovator and developer with a passion for developing scientific tools, exhibits, and educational programs that provide new ways of exploring the world both literally and figuratively.
Photography is a common thread in his life and work, which has come a long way since childhood years experimenting with unique perspectives, angles, filters, and time-lapse exposures.
He founded GIGAmacro to build robotic devices capable of capturing gigapixel photographs with microscopic detail and developing new visualization tools for comparison of complex imagery for research, science, and education.
