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 - Small Wonders: Finalists From the Nikon Small World Competition

/ y7 B; f$ E" X. y# g9 QHere 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.
6 j* L9 y- v2 w& g6 XAbove: © Shamuel Silberman, Ramat-Gan, Israel0 o; b \& ?+ J/ z
Embryo of guppy fish (40X)2 z2 G, I, p w2 @ ]$ m
Reflected light by fiber-optics E- u$ C) i6 _+ T& z
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© Fabrice Parais, DIREN Basse-Normandie, Hérouville-Saint-Clair, France
3 W3 f& j/ W9 JAtherix ibis (fly) aquatic larva (25x)
+ P7 ~! G Q& nStereomicroscopy
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© Karie Holtermann, Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States
m: s- e6 k" b6 D" X" z* TRaindrop on butterfly wing (20X)+ V0 H( v5 O) o* _+ Y; }/ w' f% D" J
Differential interference contrast
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) w* ?- W9 w5 N1 T/ @$ ~% {0 n* x© Yanping Wang, Beijing Planetarium, Beijing, China& H% _: [8 x* h- u& H9 \4 m
Snowflake (40X)' I5 t* N# B: o9 ~6 X: w
Reflected and Transmitted Light
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© Gerd A. Guenther, Düsseldorf, Germany
' O0 l( V8 F+ |' H5 y1 F0 ASonchus asper (spiny sowthistle) flower stem section (150X)
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9 j( h& {) s: Z8 q0 T1 X© Norm Barker, Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
9 j0 t2 O7 M+ o7 G2 X5 G: fDinosaur bone, Jurassic period (15X)9 i# A- _$ v) b7 G6 V
Reflected light from fiber optic
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2 x8 b( x0 v% g© Viktor Sykora, Institute of Pathophysiology, First Medical Faculty, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic3 ~# Y! n) N% U$ n/ b4 K U
Hoya carnosa (wax plant) flower (10x)" K: @: t; U! T' l4 W0 _5 E+ U
Darkfield
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; ^6 e$ _* v, f) B3 ?! f© Daniel Vega, Madrid, Spain
& x! O7 ?; M# k6 M; DGall (plant tissue growth) formed by Trigonaspis mendesi (4X)
+ B2 A/ _) G( ^) N, eIncident light and transillumination
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* q7 P9 r" G7 Q3 I2 P% w, F© Massimo Brizzi, Microcosmo Italia, Empoli, Firenze, Italy
3 a3 k7 |) a1 `3 V" TSnail eggs (200x) P/ p" k. e0 W/ \- w6 }
Differential Interference Contrast
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# K+ r- Z/ L% p; ~© Frederique Ruf-Zamojski, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, United States
2 z, }0 x5 r% _' S I- K$ v/ a) kZebrafish embryo, 22 hours post-fertilization, living specimen (40X); h+ r5 v! b# X6 P- \
Confocal
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