this was the immediate aftermath
it happened the moment we stuck a stir rod in to try to keep the bubbles from exploding.
whoops.
The internals are a huge mess after a constant succession of overhauls and revisions. They don't look like this anymore, because the circuit board has been replaced with an even smaller version that just uses an LM324 as an instrumentation amp + LED driver, but this is the general idea.
oops! we forgot to add the cool photograph we went to all the trouble to take.
It's posted there now.
of course, we couldn't have you thinking that we don't know how to operate the focus wheel on our camera lens
especially to set it to infinity
so here's this
I'm Fluora!
Trans, aro/ace, she/they
Physics lab manager by day, [DATA EXPUNGED] by night