Photos through a microscope Archives

Photos through a microscope

BoingBoing describes the winner of this year's Nikon Small World Photomicrography Contest: "this first-prize entry of a fly's face at very high magnification is magnificently squicky." October 27, 2005.

Muscoid fly (house fly) (6.25x), by Charles Krebs, Charles Krebs Photography, Issaquah, WA

We also like the 15th place winner:

Geranium flower (20x), by Dr. Shumel Silberman, Ramat Gan, Israel

The 2006 Small World Calendar is available for purchase here.

"Macro & Micro," by Charles Krebs - more photos
"Photomicrography setup," by Charles Krebs
"Krebs 'Flies' Away with Grand Prize," by Hank Russell, Advanced Imaging Pro, October 7, 2005
"Microscopy in the Home Shop : Electronic Flash System for a Microscope," by Ron Neumeyer, Modern Microscopy, January 11, 2005
"Mama Don't Take My Microscope," by Aaron Dalton, Wired News, October 14, 2005
"Adapting a Canon 300D (Digital Rebel) Camera for Photomicrography Through a LOMO Multiscope Microscope," by Ken Verno, 2005