tags: Small World Photography Competition, Three Chemicals, micrography, image of the day
A crystallized mixture of three chemicals: Resorcinol, Methylene Blue and Sulfur (13X).
Nikon International Small World Competition is held annually to recognize excellent photography through a microscope. This year, more than 2,000 micrographs were entered from around the world. I am sharing some of them with you here.
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Sweet!
I have seen many great photomicrographs (especially this one) over the years. Can you point me to a collection? My searches so far have been fruitless.