Microscopic photography

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this year's winners celebrate 47 years since the nikon small world competition was launched, back in 1975.

A high energy beam scanner, called a scanning electron micrograph, was used to capture this image, which shows the surface of a human tongue. The protruding objects, called filiform papillae, can sense pressure. The flaky appearance of the papillae results from the fact that they are constantly shedding their skin to increase sensitivity. Source: Science Photo/Photo Researchers

Over 36K fans have voted on the 24 Awesome Things Seen Through a Microscope. Current Top 3: This Peacock Feather!, This Snow!, This Super Close-Up Of Chalk!

Nikon's Small World judges pore over thousands of photos each year to select the best. From fly eyes to jewel bearings, here are 40 of our favorites.

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For the 48th time, Nikon has held its Small World Photomicrography Competition and the winners of the year 2022 have already been announced!

Fernan Federici’s microscopic images of plants, bacteria, and crystals are a classic example of finding art in unexpected places.

As I mentioned in yesterday's blog post, I am obligated to create a quilt of certain specifications related to the element ZINC. This element is essential for life in both plants and animals. As I think about imagery for this piece, I decide to Google search images of cell structure. Here are a few of my favorite stock photos of cell structure. Most of these are plant cells. Animal cells are more disorganized - visually. I am going to play around with these images a bit and see if I can come…