Photographs through the Microscope

(Source: Nikonsmallworld)

The Nikon Small World competition, now in its 37th year, attracts entries from around the world. The images were shot by a variety of amateur photographers, professionals and scientists using microscopes with cameras for work or play. There are just 10 pictures in this gallery, but there are more than 100 images at the competition website.
 


Water droplet containing a pair of mosquito larvae

 


Tip of a Butterfly tongue

 


Internal parts of a wildflower

 


Sugarcane root cross section

 


Daphnia magna (freshwater water flea)

 


Blade of grass

 


Sand

 


Tufting needle eye with yarn

 


Ant head, frontal view

 


Mouth of common fly
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