So that is the iPooed device done (yes there is a spade for your outdoors types already called that). I guess next on the block is the ipeed or even iwizz device for UTIs etc
Medicos hack iPhone into lab 'scope
Take an iPhone, a cheap camera lens, double-sided tape and lab slides and what do you get? In Tanzania, a device that helps diagnose intestinal worms. While it may sound trivial, the medicos say that there are infections in around two billion people worldwide, mostly children, and they can cause malnutrition. It's easy to …
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Wednesday 13th March 2013 07:26 GMT myob
If you already have a microscope...
If you have an optical microscope, you can actually get quite good images by holding a cell phone camera up to the eyepiece - a few mm of shuggling about - look for a bright flash to show you are in the focus of the microscope lens, then slowly move it towards and away to optimise illumination of the camera sensor.
At least, it works for my kit. YMMV.
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Wednesday 13th March 2013 10:58 GMT Robert Forsyth
Re: Am I missing something?
Although world-wide, the iPhone is second place in market share, I think they are quite popular in the USA.
Rather annoyingly, friends call both Nexus 7 and 10 an iPad (and complain at the high cost of getting an iPad for their daughter), so iPad is now becoming the generic term for an iPad like device.
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