Having worked briefly with an EM, there is also a lot of Pre-Processing, at least for biological subjects. But the thrill was amazing when you turn than knob and have a mitochondrion zoom in and fill the screen. Aram From: Richard Ward Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2012 9:46 PM To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [LRflex] Re: Up close & getting quite personal... You could check ebay japan for that Takumar Electron Microscope. ;-) But they are seriously monochromatic absent extensive postprocessing. Richard _____________________________________ Some days, you just nod knowingly and hope to god that's the right answer. _____________________________________ On Dec 2, 2012, at 8:47 PM, David Young <dsy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Bill Abbott said: Whoa! Now you're talking. Very nice. Next thing we know you'll be into electron microscopy at the atomic level. Only if I can get a used, but good condition. 1960's vintage, Takumar electron Microscope... for under $50! Thanks, Bill! :-) David. ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www.lrflex.furnfeather.net/ Archives are at: //www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/