2011 Photomicrography Competition

Vanessa atalanta (Red admiral butterfly) egg in Urtica dioica (Stinging nettle) trichomes

David Millard

Location
Austin, Texas, USA
Technique
Diffuse Incident Illumination
Magnification
10x

Bee abdomen with pollen granules

Dr. Robert Markus

Affiliation
Stockholm University
Department of Molecular Biology and Functional Genomics
Stockholm, Sweden
Technique
Epi-fluorescence and extended depth of field
Magnification
150x

Fire agate

David Millard

Location
Austin, Texas, USA
Technique
Diffuse Incident Illumination
Magnification
10x