This site describes an experiment using a laser pointer and
commercial digital camera to take in-line holograms.
Download report

Click the links to the left for details and images!
The coolest stuff is on the Stills page.

Test specimens were obtained from the Chesapeake Bay
(Fort Howard park on Sparrows Point).

Daphnia Original

 

Daphnia Reconstructed at 9mm

Daphnia Reconstructed at 8.4mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

this site is the work of: David Garber
Mechanical Engineering student, JHU
contact: dgarber1@jhu.edu

updated: 7/20/2004

Acknowledgements
Faculty sponsor: Prof. Joseph Katz
Project idea and direction: Dr. Edwin Malkiel
Digital holography reconstruction: Jian Sheng