Vinyl Close Ups

[richidoo]

Post pictures of vinyl records, grooves, styli, cantilevers, groove dirt, scanning electron microscopes, whatever.

I'll start:

[tmazz]

How about a dirty stylus:

[tmazz]

The picture above is from an electron microscope at the University of Rochester. It shows the dirt and grim that collect on the grooves of records. You don't want this.