2017 Photomicrography Competition

Rotifers

Frank Fox

Location
Konz, Germany
Technique
Darkfield, Transmitted Light
Magnification
20x (objective lens magnification)

Botryococcus sp. (freshwater plankton)

Glen Forbes Pettigrew

Location
Caracas, Venezuela
Technique
Differential Interference Contrast
Magnification
40x (objective lens magnification)

Central region of a Geranium robertianum (Herb Robert) flower showing a folded up stigma encircled by pollen covered anthers

Karl Gaff

Affiliation
Dublin Institute of Technology
School of Physics and Clinical & Optometric Sciences
Dublin, Ireland
Technique
Reflected Light
Magnification
4x (objective lens magnification)