It’s no secret that certain acidic fruits and vegetables can be used as a “battery” to fuel a light bulb. Photographer Caleb Charland captures this simple scientific phenomena in a series of magical photographs. Mr. Charland believes that ”wonder is a state of mind somewhere between knowledge and uncertainty. It is the basis of [his] practice and results in images that are simultaneously familiar yet strange.”

See more of Mr. Charland’s photos HERE

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Next time life gives you lemons – make light! Here’s an infographic on making batteries with everday things from MAKE Magazine: