Photocompete

• Copyright: Winning images will only be used in connection with the Nikon Small World Competition and accompanying publicity and will include appropriate photo credits.
• Entry fee: Free
• Entry deadline: 30th April 2022
• Who can enter: Open to all photographers, worldwide, 18+

The subject matter is unrestricted and any type of light microscopy technique is acceptable, including phase contrast, polarized light, fluorescence, interference contrast, darkfield, confocal, deconvolution, and mixed techniques.

Prizes (Visa gift card):

• 1st Prize $3,000
• 2nd Prize $2,000
• 3rd Prize $1,000
• 4th Prize $800
• 5th Prize $600
• Honorable Mentions – USD $100 each

Prize winners will be notified by August 15, 2022.

Image requirements: Files must be in .jpeg, .png, .psd, or .tiff format

Each entrant may submit up to three images online via the website. Each Entrant may upload a maximum of three (3) Images during the Competition Entry Period.

Judging criteria:

1. Originality
2. Informational Content
3. Technical Proficiency
4. Visual Impact

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