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My first timelapse turned out pretty bad with lots of | My first timelapse turned out pretty bad with lots of flickering lights and moving shadows. Next time I will try a darker background and artificial lighting. I also realized trying to record multiple petri dishes at once is not such a good idea. | ||
Something useful I learned with this timelapse is how difficult it can be to manipulate the slime mold. I tried using different arrangements and amounts of oat in each dish but at the end every dish turned out different than expected. | Something useful I learned with this timelapse is how difficult it can be to manipulate the slime mold. I tried using different arrangements and amounts of oat in each dish but at the end every dish turned out different than expected. | ||
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To be the Physarum's "slave", I need to first be comfortable with letting it grow freely and to the max. | To be the Physarum's "slave", I need to first be comfortable with letting it grow freely and to the max. | ||
In order to achieve this I tried merging Physarum specimens from two different petri dishes. | In order to achieve this I tried merging Physarum specimens from two different petri dishes. To my disappointment the Slime Mold hesitated to make its way out of the dishes. In order to make my table more appetizing, I will be trying to cover it with a layer of agar. | ||
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