RIS Power Point Presentation

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RIS Power Point Presentation
Research and Information Systems Power Point
Presentation
Research and Information Systems Power Point
Presentation
By Brian Eisenback
By Brian Eisenback
Fall 2003
Fall 2003
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Research and Information Systems in the Life
Sciences
An orientation to, and preparation for a
profession in the life sciences. Topic emphasis
includes History of applied life sciences, the
scientific method, literature sources,
information retrieval, presentation of research
results, instructional techniques and technology
and information systems. http//aries.ento.vt.edu/
ris/2003/students/beisenba/
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Slides

• Negative 35mm untinted
• Negative 35mm tinted
• Positive 35mm slide
• Images taken with Macrobracket flash
• Images taken with Ring flash
• 35mm slide from Photomicroscope and Tungsten light

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Image of Mantis
Nikon Nikormat FTN camera with a 55 mm lens. 200
ISO/ASA, f-stop 8 and 1/60 exposure. ISO 200
Kodak Elite film. Ring Flash.
http//aries.ento.vt.edu/ris/2003/students/beisenb
a/photographs.html
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Image of leaf
Canon AE-1 with 200 ISO/ASA with 22 f-stop with
1/60 exposure and Macro-bracket flash. Color
slide from ISO 200 Kodak Elite film.
http//aries.ento.vt.edu/ris/2003/students/beisenb
a/photographs.html
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Image of Moldy Laricobius
Nikon Coolpix 990 Camera attached to
microscope Fiber Optic light source 25x
magnification Microscope aperture set at 3 Camera
magnification 25 Camera shutter speed
1/15 Camera speed F-2.8 Subjects Moldy
Laricobius and Scale provided by Dr. Mullins
http//aries.ento.vt.edu/ris/2003/students/beisenb
a/photographs.html
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Graph of GPS data
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Video
Camera Canon XL-1 Digital Camera with a 100mm
Macro lens using an EF adaptor. Subject A
Laricobius nigrinus beetle investigating a
hemlock twig infested with Hemlock Woolly
Adelgid.
Our Hero Laricobius nigrinus
http//aries.ento.vt.edu/ris/2003/students/beisenb
a/moviepage.html
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Color Plate
Color plate image from Life on Earth by David
Attenborough. Scanned with Epson 1200
photoscanner, cleaned up in Adobe Photoshop 7.
http//aries.ento.vt.edu/ris/2003/students/beisenb
a/scannedimages.html
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Illustration
St. Andrews Cotton Bug, Dysoercus andreae.
1. Measure original photo or item 2. Scan image
into Adobe Photoshop 7, actual size. 3. Blow up
image to appropriate size, noting size
changes. 4. Place image on light board, trace
onto tracing paper using pencil. 5. Again using
light board, place tracing paper onto vellum
paper, trace drawing onto vellum. 6. Fill in
outline on vellum paper with ink, shade and
stipple appropriately. 7. Calculate size
distortion from original to final, draw scale to
represent size.
http//aries.ento.vt.edu/ris/2003/students/beisenb
a/scientificillus.html
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Digital Macro Photo
Olympus Camedia Digital Camera Olympus Fl-40
flash Downloaded to G3 Apple Computer Edited in
Adobe Photoshop 7
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Acknowledgments

• Thank you for your attention.
• Thank you Dr. Mullins and Dr. Brewster
• Thanks to all of our guest lecturers, Dr.
  Pfeiffer, Dr. Salom, Dr. Fell, Dr. Nessler, Dr.
  Tolin, Mrs. Mullins, Ms. Cobb, Ms. Merrill, Mr.
  Lockheart, Dr. Decourcy, and Dr. Kriz.
• Thanks Oscar, Meredith, and Devin.

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