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 - Small Wonders: Finalists From the Nikon Small World Competition
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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.7 W: c, v6 Y4 q+ J
Above: © Shamuel Silberman, Ramat-Gan, Israel
1 N) L1 a- W' {. K& d g! gEmbryo of guppy fish (40X)
# O# H5 Z d0 j% f. c% W9 PReflected light by fiber-optics8 u# d9 D4 L( r! K' A+ e4 V' w
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© Fabrice Parais, DIREN Basse-Normandie, Hérouville-Saint-Clair, France
* M9 o7 ]& P9 D& BAtherix ibis (fly) aquatic larva (25x)
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© Karie Holtermann, Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States
1 u$ P7 |5 H$ L: T( P+ Y% ^Raindrop on butterfly wing (20X) V2 \3 }6 g m
Differential interference contrast
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Snowflake (40X)
% d2 f9 X8 \ qReflected and Transmitted Light
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© Gerd A. Guenther, Düsseldorf, Germany( M' I ^2 ~9 ]( W) Z
Sonchus asper (spiny sowthistle) flower stem section (150X)
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; U- `% v0 i2 }& J$ _Dinosaur bone, Jurassic period (15X)
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© Viktor Sykora, Institute of Pathophysiology, First Medical Faculty, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
2 o" |% x; v2 QHoya carnosa (wax plant) flower (10x)
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Gall (plant tissue growth) formed by Trigonaspis mendesi (4X)
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© Massimo Brizzi, Microcosmo Italia, Empoli, Firenze, Italy
: C0 Q' g" z% ?/ U3 A: F9 l3 wSnail eggs (200x)
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© Frederique Ruf-Zamojski, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, United States$ {' g1 m! J5 H# b( C
Zebrafish embryo, 22 hours post-fertilization, living specimen (40X)
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Tags: Photomicrography
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