2018 Photomicrography Competition

Dandelion pappus (fluff) fibers

James E. Hayden

Affiliation
The Wistar Institute
Imaging Shared Resource
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Technique
2-Photon, Autofluorescence and Second Harmonic generation
Magnification
25x (objective lens magnification)

Pyrocystis fusiformis (marine dinoflagellates) from CCAC (culture collection of algae) at the University of Cologne

Gerd Günther

Location
Düsseldorf, Germany
Technique
Darkfield
Magnification
5x (objective lens magnification)

Interior of the mouse eye showing the large spherical lens and the system of radial fibers by which it is suspended and centered in the eye

Wendell Jones Dr. Steven Bassnett

Affiliation
Washington University in St. Louis
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Technique
Confocal
Magnification
10x (objective lens magnification)