As you move closer and closer, you realize that nothing is as clean as it once seemed. Especially with insect eyes. 😎

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Compound eye of a fruit fly of the tephritidae family. 50x magnification.

Camera: Sony A7rIII
Lens: Laowa Aurogon 50x
Macrorail: Novoflex Castel Micro
Stepsize: 0,0004mm, 549 shots
Exposure: Flash, 1/200s, ISO100

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It was perched on a plant. I noticed it as a went by, stopped, turned on the camera, and took pics. Then I moved closer and closer, and it let me! I practrically had the lens in its face. 🙂

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A nonuniform 3D compound eye design enables flat #CMOS integration and on-chip monitoring for microfluidics and #robotics.

Open Access in #IJEM:👉 doi.org/10.1088/2631-7990/ad8738

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Demonstration of an ultra‑compact on‑chip #CompoundEye camera using #3D nonuniform #ommatidia that align focal spots onto a planar CMOS #sensor, enabling seamless #optoelectronic integration and on‑chip imaging for #microfluidics and #microoptics.

#IJEM: doi.org/10.1088/2631...

compound eye
- In insects and some crustaceans: composed of many light-sensitive elements each forming a portion of an image

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