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- Small Wonders: Finalists From the Nikon Small World Competition- E9 x t1 x- X1 b& A" g1 p* V
Here 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.
" V* m, f3 P( wAbove: © Shamuel Silberman, Ramat-Gan, Israel
7 O" y; |6 z: V" t( tEmbryo of guppy fish (40X)& h( A! q& q% P
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Atherix ibis (fly) aquatic larva (25x)
6 n9 ?" D! F6 ]/ f Z, ^Stereomicroscopy
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4 _8 y& x' i( _ A© Karie Holtermann, Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States
, ~" L _1 x: |5 G: L4 oRaindrop on butterfly wing (20X)) m2 c$ r% ?6 Q* J* m6 d+ X
Differential interference contrast
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" b( f4 [9 Z" l% l1 H/ C© Yanping Wang, Beijing Planetarium, Beijing, China- A) y4 B. v5 p) V
Snowflake (40X)% t; r( Y" E J+ [9 X3 u' O
Reflected and Transmitted Light
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A: y, H! o4 {* z2 v& o© Gerd A. Guenther, Düsseldorf, Germany
$ @; D+ o( H6 ~7 v) V: xSonchus asper (spiny sowthistle) flower stem section (150X)
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Dinosaur bone, Jurassic period (15X)( t$ o2 | j6 x1 o1 z5 @& K
Reflected light from fiber optic
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Hoya carnosa (wax plant) flower (10x)4 T9 N& W( V! [( |$ \4 o
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6 i9 w0 n, P0 G- s1 L/ `4 s0 {Gall (plant tissue growth) formed by Trigonaspis mendesi (4X)9 ], @% a+ j8 s( g
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© Massimo Brizzi, Microcosmo Italia, Empoli, Firenze, Italy
( {; v) R" I+ B" BSnail eggs (200x); c+ S: W8 K+ k2 e2 T
Differential Interference Contrast
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- c0 H; {4 h- x; B" u% L7 E8 ]© Frederique Ruf-Zamojski, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, United States
& T2 k! r4 c$ q- a& s( p8 LZebrafish embryo, 22 hours post-fertilization, living specimen (40X)
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