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 - Small Wonders: Finalists From the Nikon Small World Competition

0 }4 F3 O+ R8 \9 c6 X; @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.
1 u2 S, X4 q6 A8 g, RAbove: © Shamuel Silberman, Ramat-Gan, Israel
+ N7 F9 g2 E5 _4 Y2 O* OEmbryo of guppy fish (40X)
4 \4 S/ p* b* D5 a% p9 E* uReflected light by fiber-optics
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© Fabrice Parais, DIREN Basse-Normandie, Hérouville-Saint-Clair, France
- Q4 a* y4 ?& F9 \# O$ DAtherix ibis (fly) aquatic larva (25x)
$ u' [" Y; f' lStereomicroscopy
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1 ?' g/ o8 A5 c& ]' g: |© Karie Holtermann, Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States- a6 ?6 ^+ r6 ^2 z. z4 s
Raindrop on butterfly wing (20X)
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© Yanping Wang, Beijing Planetarium, Beijing, China3 `7 g; P4 r7 X4 o: y: o+ Q
Snowflake (40X)
9 t/ e9 R9 M: W- vReflected and Transmitted Light
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' n4 {' Z8 E. c3 y- l© Gerd A. Guenther, Düsseldorf, Germany
( C& a8 `3 m. n& @) JSonchus asper (spiny sowthistle) flower stem section (150X)
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© Norm Barker, Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
( I1 P0 s" |/ w* M+ fDinosaur bone, Jurassic period (15X)
5 _0 O( A# \' yReflected light from fiber optic
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" _) ^) Z9 Y3 |0 X2 Z3 j2 D( P) J6 O% A4 f© Viktor Sykora, Institute of Pathophysiology, First Medical Faculty, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic- k# i, i% l" O* ?! w
Hoya carnosa (wax plant) flower (10x)( M& d" Y0 y4 z3 d& T
Darkfield
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Gall (plant tissue growth) formed by Trigonaspis mendesi (4X)3 C" w/ G# a9 ~* v" L, b2 J
Incident light and transillumination
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© Massimo Brizzi, Microcosmo Italia, Empoli, Firenze, Italy
) e3 v- {+ q3 W4 O! _% ]# oSnail eggs (200x)
' {6 O& |5 l& C o/ o$ g4 eDifferential Interference Contrast# T2 l9 G9 H% a% l/ ?

( S5 p& b/ R4 M+ _© Frederique Ruf-Zamojski, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, United States
) @2 ~( i/ Y% p% x- \+ V. H3 }1 HZebrafish embryo, 22 hours post-fertilization, living specimen (40X)
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Tags: Photomicrography
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