1978 Photomicrography Competition

Tongue of a fly

H.S. Baird

Location
Northridge, California, USA
Technique
10x objective on 600-millimeter bellows - Rheinberg Illumination
Magnification
30x

Edge of clinopyroxene crystal in epoxy mount

Brian D. Leavy

Location
Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA
Technique
Crossed Polarized Light
Magnification
50x

Pupa of holly leaf miner, showing fully developed adult

Brian N. Ivanovic

Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Technique
Darkfield
Magnification
20x