The Nikon international small world competition first began in 1975 as a means to recognize and applaud the efforts of those involved with photography through the light microscope. Since then small world has become a leading showcase for photomicrographers from the widest array of scientific disciplines
Eligibility
- Anyone over the age of 18 interested in digital or film photography through the microscope is eligible, with the exception of employees of Nikon, their families, the contest judges, and individuals engaged in the manufacture or scale of microscopic or photographic equipment.
- Photomicrographs must be taken using light microscopes. The use of Nikon equipment is not required
- Any type of specimen is acceptable. All techniques of light microscopy are acceptable. Electron microscopy is not acceptable
Worth
- Photo: winners will receive one of 20 prizes, sorted according to rank in the competition. First prize is $3,000 toward the purchase of Nikon equipment
- Video: winners will receive one of three prizes, sorted according to rank in the competition. First prize is $3,000 toward the purchase of Nikon equipment
Deadline: April 30th 2016
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