The Growth of Plants 1929 ( 5)

One of the first to use the techniques of cinematography to study biological phenomena, Comandon accelerated his films, originally shot frame by frame, to depict a detailed view of nature only visible through the mechanical eye of the camera.

Spirochoeta pallida (de la syphilis) 1910

Jean Comandon, pioneer of microcinematography, recorded this time-lapse film in c. 1910, using a ultramicroscope. The film show living spiral shaped syphilis bacteria moving among red blood cells of frog. Notice the back-and-forth movement, characterizing the disease-causing form. (Wikipedia)

Sang d'oiseau (Padda) infecté par un hématozoaire et phagocytose de ce parasite N/A