The footage of the needle running through the grooves was made by saving microscope images in an oscilloscope one at a time and then using photoshop to make a gif.
Vinyl disc under microscope.
What cds dvds blu rays look like under a microscope.
When i pulled it from the jacket i could see immediately it had gone through a rough life.
Today we look at a cd rom under a variety of magnifications up to an empty 2000x.
C is a camera without objective lens and t is the test sample.
This first vinyl record image was captured at 100x magnification using reflected light through the objective lens.
Under the microscope the grooves were embedded with crud and the lands the space between the grooves showed signs of extreme wear with hundreds of vinyl deflections along the edges of the grooves.
Now you can see how the needle slides over the record at 1 400 speed.
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Your vinyl record s grooves magnified 1 000x under an electron microscope.
Photo via zeiss microscopy.
21 everyday items put under the microscope reveal their hidden complexity.
A 6 3 megapixel microscope digital camera was used to capture the images.
Photo via zeiss microscopy.
But have i simply gone too far to prove a point.
But still i think you ll agree that the results are stunning.
A image of a usaf 1951 resolution test pattern.
An electron microscope has been used to produce images of vinyl lps as well as cds dvds and blu ray discs at the micrometre level.
All images courtesy of reddit.
Microscope world recently took an old vinyl record and put it under a metallurgical microscope to see what the grooves looked like at high magnification.
Here s a link to the applied science video that i used as inspiration for.
Optical microscope using dvd focusing lens l 1 and 2d translation stage s.
The ridges on a penny.
I ll won t comment too much because these pictures really do speak for themselves.