Frequently Asked Questions
What is microphotography? Microphotography is a branch of photography where images are taken through a microscope. Janek Lass photographs microscopic structures found in nature, discovering incredible patterns and colors of a world invisible to the naked eye.
What are these images made of? The works are photographed from various natural materials such as crystals, minerals, plants and other natural structures. Each artwork specifies exactly which material's microscopic structure has been captured.
Are these digitally manipulated images? The works are based on real microscope photographs. Processing is limited to optimizing color and contrast while maintaining the authenticity of the structure.
What is the quality of the artworks? We use only the highest quality printing materials and technology. This ensures excellent detail, color depth, and longevity for the artworks.
How does ordering work?
- Choose your preferred artwork
- Select suitable size for the work
- Choose the finishing method (kapa, canvas, or framed kapa)
- The artwork is printed according to your choices after the order is placed
Do the colors in photos match reality? All images are professionally processed and calibrated to give as accurate a representation of the artwork as possible. However, please note that there may be slight color variations due to different screen settings.
Can I order gift cards? Yes, our gift cards are available in various denominations. They are valid for 12 months and make an ideal gift for art enthusiasts.
How should I care for the artwork? We recommend:
- Avoiding direct sunlight
- Keeping the artwork at a stable temperature
- Cleaning only with a dry, soft cloth
- Avoiding moisture
How durable are the prints? We use archival quality materials that ensure prints will last at least 75 years under optimal conditions without noticeable color change.