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Nikon Small World

Small World, Big Wonders

Dive into the fascinating world of microphotography at MOSI’s new exhibit, Nikon Small World, located on the 2nd Floor of the MOSI Dome in Arc Gallery.

This captivating exhibit lets you explore some of the tiniest wonders in our universe. Encounter breathtaking photos and videos of objects and organisms—some smaller than the head of a pin!

The exhibit brings these incredible images to life by enlarging them, letting you examine every fine detail up close. As you explore, you’ll discover the science and artistry behind these extraordinary snapshots of the microscopic world.

Nikon Small World is a must-see for science lovers, photography enthusiasts, and curious minds of all ages. Experience the unseen and marvel at the wonders that lie just beyond our sight!

Featuring:
  • Winning images from the Nikon Small World Microphotography Competition

  • First-place image: Rice weevil (Sitophilus oryzae) on a grain of rice, by Zhang You

  • Extraordinary magnifications of everything from algae and pollen to fungi and tiny animals

 

About Nikon Corporation

Founded in 1917, Nikon is a global leader in optical and imaging technology. Known for its high-quality cameras, lenses, and optical instruments, Nikon also offers solutions in healthcare, industrial, and semiconductor fields.

Headquartered in Tokyo, Nikon is dedicated to innovation and precision, providing products that empower creativity and support scientific advancement. With a global presence, Nikon continues to push the boundaries of imaging technology to enhance the quality of life. For more information, visit www.nikon.com.

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