1986 Photomicrography Competition
2nd Place
Anthoxyanin crystals, extracted from flower pigment of Begonia x hiemalis ’Rieger’
Arthur Strange
- Technique
- Polarized Light
- Magnification
- 65x
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1st Place
Live water mount of Hydra viridissima capturing Daphnia pulex
Dr. Stephen Lowry
- Affiliation
- University of Ulster
Department of Biology
Coleraine, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Technique
- Darkfield
- Magnification
- 10x
3rd Place
Free swimming sea urchin. Late pluteus larvae, showing formation of new adult within, just prior to metamorphosis
George Watchmaker
- Affiliation
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Livermore, California, USA
- Technique
- Darkfield
- Magnification
- 100x
Top 20
Honorable Mentions
Judges
William Marin, Jr.
Photomicrographer Brookhaven National Laboratory
William Marin is the photomicrographer for Bookhaven National Laboratory in Upton, Long Island. He has photographed subjects taht cover practically all disciplines of science. His image of the first inter-kingdom fusion between human and plant live appeared in National Geographic and Science Magazines. Brookhaven Lab has recently built a gallery to display his collected works entitled “Microscape.”
Shinya Inoué, Ph.D.
Distinguished Scientist Marine Biological Laboratory
Margaret Ryan
Photomicrographer, Department of Pathology Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Margaret Ryan is photomicrographer in the Department of Pathology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. Her work is regularly published in various medical journals and periodicals. She has also tought a graduate level course in biomedical photography at Pratt Institute. Ms Ryan is a past vice-chairman of the New York Chapter of Biological Photographic Association. She also designed and produced the award winning New York Microscopical Society Centennial Yearbook.
Martin L. Scott
Coordinator for Biomedical Photography Eastman Kodak
Martin L. Scott is coordinator for biomedical photography at the Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York. He has lectured extensively on photomicrography, as well on the sciences (especially chemistry and optics) underlying photography. He is past president of the Biological Photographic Association and a member of the New York Microscopical Society, the State Microscopical Society of Illinois and the Royal Microscopical Society.
