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  1. Tidying up photomicrographs using GIMP

    I will take you though some steps that will help get better looking micrographs. GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program ) is a powerful and comprehensive package for image processing, but it comes with a steep learning curve. It does most of the things that Photoshop does (also a steep learning curve) and all for the […]

    renfreeshawlab.science.unimelb.edu.au/2024/07/28/tidying-up-photomicrographs-using-gimp

  2. Geoff’s Photography EOY 2023

    I managed a couple of successful images with the Waverley Camera Club End of Year competition: The fly image (below) got the Best Colour EDI (digital image) and one I took in 2005 with my first digital SLR won the president’s trophy (subject: wind). And Melbourne Camera club Trophies:

    renfreeshawlab.science.unimelb.edu.au/2023/12/11/geoffs-photography-eoy-2023

  3. Some Recent Publications

    Here is an update on publications – these are 2015, 2016, 2017 and in press. Buentjen, I., Drews, B., Frankenberg, S. R., Hildebrandt, T. B., Renfree, M. B. and Menzies, B. R. (2015) Characterisation of major histocompatibility complex class I genes at the fetal-maternal interface of marsupials. Immunogenetics 67: 385-93 PMID:25957041 Cornelis, G., Vernochet, C., Carradec, […]

    renfreeshawlab.science.unimelb.edu.au/2017/04/11/some-recent-publications

  4. Fluorescence Images: Merging and optimising

    If you are using fluorescence microscopy you may need to merge images taken with different filter sets – for example DAPI to pick out nuclei together with fluorescent staining with or or more specific antibodies. Commonly you will want to merge these images into a composite. Image optimisation and merging can be achieved easily using […]

    renfreeshawlab.science.unimelb.edu.au/2016/09/21/fluorescence-images-merging-and-optimising