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 - Small Wonders: Finalists From the Nikon Small World Competition) G9 V2 {7 a% a; s* [ c- F8 }
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., Y; I2 Q5 F' ^
Above: © Shamuel Silberman, Ramat-Gan, Israel
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Reflected light by fiber-optics
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/ V5 h: W$ ]( z% U2 K/ p* Z8 g. \4 I© Fabrice Parais, DIREN Basse-Normandie, Hérouville-Saint-Clair, France9 H0 {* i* Q5 J' S! G
Atherix ibis (fly) aquatic larva (25x)5 E% [7 D/ ?" y* l* `4 t7 `7 G
Stereomicroscopy
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8 V6 ]. ^ Z2 S, {© Karie Holtermann, Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States! [+ H, ]! {& N4 V' V. t; E
Raindrop on butterfly wing (20X): P# Z2 h R$ ]
Differential interference contrast7 z; p, G! Y& c

d& B& H5 b1 q% H8 C( }© Yanping Wang, Beijing Planetarium, Beijing, China
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+ {9 C7 `9 r2 NReflected and Transmitted Light9 h9 k4 X9 [) q( q: M/ T5 a. J2 m/ D! u
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© Gerd A. Guenther, Düsseldorf, Germany
: c( G! |9 H; ?* L4 Q& PSonchus asper (spiny sowthistle) flower stem section (150X)
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/ h: W, \1 C; g" r& R* B9 ]© Norm Barker, Department of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States5 S [4 c/ z7 s9 \
Dinosaur bone, Jurassic period (15X)/ K/ a& H/ d5 P0 c9 }0 |& u B u4 Z
Reflected light from fiber optic
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© Viktor Sykora, Institute of Pathophysiology, First Medical Faculty, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic0 j+ u9 f1 x5 |5 u" ]7 t, U
Hoya carnosa (wax plant) flower (10x)9 p! i7 k( y, B; J% J) F
Darkfield
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© Daniel Vega, Madrid, Spain
2 l* Y1 u% a* [, l, W0 jGall (plant tissue growth) formed by Trigonaspis mendesi (4X)
$ \# Z3 S. C1 ]# E, U4 i# E% o9 yIncident light and transillumination
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' w- W7 S8 G$ d4 W* M8 ~# `© Massimo Brizzi, Microcosmo Italia, Empoli, Firenze, Italy
( W& p2 S/ r: i' X% ^6 tSnail eggs (200x)
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& v' M! s$ i1 n© Frederique Ruf-Zamojski, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, United States4 a9 {& D3 c; [
Zebrafish embryo, 22 hours post-fertilization, living specimen (40X)
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