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- Small Wonders: Finalists From the Nikon Small World Competition
4 Q& E K! |2 ^2 o% s& `) CHere we present ten of the finalists from Nikon’s 35th Annual Small World Photomicrography Competition, which recognizes photographs shot through a microscope. Contest winners will be announced on October 8. Until October 2, the public can select their favorites in the “Popular Vote” section of the Nikon Small World web site.
2 R7 a9 |7 c' N4 ~, v) }Above: © Shamuel Silberman, Ramat-Gan, Israel
6 Q6 Z4 z+ g- V( e+ ~" t3 y, HEmbryo of guppy fish (40X)
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© Fabrice Parais, DIREN Basse-Normandie, Hérouville-Saint-Clair, France# i5 ?. ~$ Y4 w* d
Atherix ibis (fly) aquatic larva (25x)( W) T. G- I0 e. L9 e6 h% T
Stereomicroscopy
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Raindrop on butterfly wing (20X)
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© Yanping Wang, Beijing Planetarium, Beijing, China: \- Y( e" {1 @* L# p* t+ o
Snowflake (40X)9 P% ?8 I1 h! G4 L! `" x. h4 k
Reflected and Transmitted Light
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( h9 T" i. P& D: z+ z* w2 K) z© Gerd A. Guenther, Düsseldorf, Germany
! W. y. s7 \2 F9 w3 j/ }( eSonchus asper (spiny sowthistle) flower stem section (150X)
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Dinosaur bone, Jurassic period (15X)
/ i/ N \9 X8 D2 S( V, j( iReflected light from fiber optic( H; U4 l/ Z. ?9 e' v% U q0 I
8 E( S5 ~1 L* X© Viktor Sykora, Institute of Pathophysiology, First Medical Faculty, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
8 X- t' [+ [! B9 I3 Y, ?2 Z5 pHoya carnosa (wax plant) flower (10x)
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) ]; k5 @0 q- ?Gall (plant tissue growth) formed by Trigonaspis mendesi (4X)
: t( c! h: U0 v2 SIncident light and transillumination
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. v( ]! }9 g/ I& p8 `$ {" h© Massimo Brizzi, Microcosmo Italia, Empoli, Firenze, Italy8 Y: |9 m) S8 m P
Snail eggs (200x)2 K5 U" K9 b# T
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© Frederique Ruf-Zamojski, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, United States- X9 q; [* h3 ~, T
Zebrafish embryo, 22 hours post-fertilization, living specimen (40X)
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Tags: Photomicrography
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