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 - Small Wonders: Finalists From the Nikon Small World Competition

* q; v( J7 e; f' [: N3 yHere 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./ A- D( e/ v, G; f
Above: © Shamuel Silberman, Ramat-Gan, Israel' O1 L) `0 {$ J" d
Embryo of guppy fish (40X)
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© Fabrice Parais, DIREN Basse-Normandie, Hérouville-Saint-Clair, France
- I. O; I+ d; O( Y! iAtherix ibis (fly) aquatic larva (25x)
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© Karie Holtermann, Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States4 ~7 \4 H3 [8 I) i/ m( g
Raindrop on butterfly wing (20X)
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© Yanping Wang, Beijing Planetarium, Beijing, China
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Reflected and Transmitted Light
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! K6 q. {1 Q9 G# _Sonchus 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
# e c9 E* g3 D9 m9 sDinosaur bone, Jurassic period (15X)
2 e8 O D) j4 q. hReflected light from fiber optic! F. n4 W2 v( Z# ^, e }

" M% w4 T8 h& A M5 e; e9 O© Viktor Sykora, Institute of Pathophysiology, First Medical Faculty, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
6 j o, ?$ p8 b3 H5 qHoya carnosa (wax plant) flower (10x): h. R ~. q% F( {6 K
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Gall (plant tissue growth) formed by Trigonaspis mendesi (4X)6 k/ G" s: l0 L* V6 H
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b! G+ |. E0 o8 B0 \2 X% A3 J& F© Massimo Brizzi, Microcosmo Italia, Empoli, Firenze, Italy+ C, G6 L) q- ] f' c. q. h) L O
Snail eggs (200x)1 R9 ^ b( {/ `4 Q! \+ ?
Differential Interference Contrast
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7 u: C7 l* T( {: F' o© Frederique Ruf-Zamojski, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, United States
9 a: J& u4 g) _4 k3 J* {" BZebrafish embryo, 22 hours post-fertilization, living specimen (40X)
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Tags: Photomicrography
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