One astonishing “image of distinction” is raising hairs around the world.
The winners of the 48th annual Nikon Small World contest for photographyare in, and one astonishing "image of distinction" is raising hairs around the world.
The contest, founded in 1974 to recognize excellence in microphotography, received nearly 1,300 entries from 72 countries. The submissions are judged on originality, informational content, technical proficiency and visual impact. "Each year, Nikon Small World receives an array of microscopic images that exhibit exemplary scientific technique and artistry. This year was no exception," said Eric Flem, communications and CRM manager for Nikon Instruments. "At the intersection of art and science, this year’s competition highlights stunning imagery from scientists, artists, and photomicrographers of all experience levels and backgrounds from across the globe.
The embryonic, fluorescent hand of a Madagascar Giant Day Gecko, taken by Grigorii Timin and Dr. Michel Milinkovitch at the University of Geneva, Switzerland, took home first place.James Webb telescope captures stunning photo revealing ‘kaleidoscope of color’ in Pillars of Creation"A visually stunning and painstaking technique, Timin used image stitching to merge hundreds of images together to create the final image of his gecko," judges said in a news release.
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