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Dazzling photographs reveal the world on a microscopic scale
10/21/2022 12:07:00 PM
Dazzling photographs reveal the world on a microscopic scale
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Dazzling photographs reveal the world on a microscopic scale
From a close-up of a 1-millimetre-wide coral polyp to a shot of a tiger beetle clasping a fly, these photos are some of the top entries in the Nikon Small World 2022 Photomicrography competition
Murat ÖztürkSITTING at the intersection of microscopy and art, these dazzling images are some of the best entries for theNikon Small World 2022 Photomicrography competition, a global contest that showcases the beauty of science on the microscale. A fly is clasped by its eyes under the chin of a tiger beetle in the image above, the 10th place entry taken by Murat Öztürk. But this is no tender embrace.
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Thanks to their strong jaws and ability to run at up to 8 kilometres per hour, tiger beetles make for formidable predators for their prey, which also include ants, spiders and caterpillars. Read more: New Scientist » Nikon and Leica are Leading the Defense of Photojournalism Beautiful, haunting images from 2022 Nikon Photomicrography Competition show nature under the microscope Life under the microscope: Nikon photo contest shows creepy closeups, stunning imagery Famed dance company Ensemble Español dazzles with flamenco performances
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Read more >> Nikon and Leica are Leading the Defense of PhotojournalismIn Opinion: Nikon and Leica have become the first camera makers that are championing truth in reporting, giving power back to photojournalists. They cannot be alone in this.
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Canon and Sony must do the same. Beautiful, haunting images from 2022 Nikon Photomicrography Competition show nature under the microscopeDetails on tiny creatures and organisms that can’t be seen by the naked eye can be absolutely gorgeous — or completely terrifying. Pro tip; what appear to be the “eyes” on that ant photo are just the bases of the antennas.
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The eyes are located above and further back on the head! Life under the microscope: Nikon photo contest shows creepy closeups, stunning imageryOne astonishing “image of distinction” is raising hairs around the world. Scarier.
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Famed dance company Ensemble Español dazzles with flamenco performancesEnsemble Español has been dazzling audiences with its flamenco shows on some of the biggest stages in Chicago and around the world. A fly under the chin of a tiger beetle Murat Öztürk SITTING at the intersection of microscopy and art, these dazzling images are some of the best entries for the Nikon Small World 2022 Photomicrography competition , a global contest that showcases the beauty of science on the microscale.newsletter that will be sent out every Wednesday morning and will focus on a few of the most important stories of the previous week and explain why they deserve your attention.Nikon recently released winners and notable entries for its Small World Photomicrography Competition, and it includes incredibly detailed photos of things like an ant’s face, a gecko’s hand, breast tissue and algae.article Bold jumping spider (Phidippus audax) by Dr.
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A fly is clasped by its eyes under the chin of a tiger beetle in the image above, the 10th place entry taken by Murat Öztürk. But this is no tender embrace. So often in the technology and imaging space we focus on the how and not the what.
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Thanks to their strong jaws and ability to run at up to 8 kilometres per hour, tiger beetles make for formidable predators for their prey, which also include ants, spiders and caterpillars. Grigorii Timin made the image by using high-resolution microscopy and stitching together more than 300 tiles to create the final image. Autofluorescence of a single coral polyp Brett M.
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If this kind of content sounds like something you’re interested in, we encourage you to subscribe to the free Clipped Highlights. Lewis Advertisement Above is an image showing the autofluorescence of a 1-millimetre-wide coral polyp, an organism that forms colonies that make up the bulk of a coral reef. This year was no exception," said Eric Flem, communications and CRM manager for Nikon Instruments.
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Lewis, it came in 12th place. Lewis used the technique of fluorescence imaging, in which high-intensity illumination is used to excite the fluorescent molecules in a sample, to take his shot. Slime mold (Lamproderma) The spherical spore fruiting bodies, or sporangia, of a slime mould from the genus Lamproderma , taken by Alison Pollack and placed in fifth, is shown in the image above.
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Michel Milinkovitch. Breast alveoli in lactation Caleb Dawson The image above is the competition’s runner-up, taken by Caleb Dawson.
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“This particular image is beautiful and informative, as an overview and also when you magnify it in a certain region, shedding light on how the structures are organized on a cellular level,” Timin said in the release. More on these topics: .
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