Fantastic photo tour of the microworld

[DavidBrown]

Nikon just released the results of a competition to capture mind-blowing photos of the microscopic world. There are incredible pictures of bat embryos, the blood-brain barrier of a zebrafish, the optic system of a fruit fly, and many other amazing things:


In Images: 2012 Nikkon Small World Competition Winners | LiveScience

 

[Hix]

Some truly spectacular images there. I'm tempted to google the Confocal and Image Stacking techniques, but it might scare me.



Hix