Nikon Small World Competition 2025

April 22, 2025
Application ends: April 30, 2025
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Job Description

Good news for those interested in top international competitions. Nikon Small World Competition 2025 is a fantastic opportunity. It is a prestigious global competition that celebrates exceptional images taken through a microscope. The contest is divided into two distinct categories. Nikon Small World, which focuses on still images captured using a microscope and Nikon Small World in Motion (SWIM), which is for movies and time-lapse films taken through a light microscope. Both categories aim to celebrate microscopic life and scientific discovery. This photography competition is an initiative of Nikon and is open to enthusiastic photographers who want to showcase their skills. Make sure to read till the end if you want to participate in a global competition.

Similarly, Nikon Small World Competition offers numerous benefits to participants. This paid contest is a unique opportunity for photographers interested in both still images and motion videos. Top winners will compete for cash prizes and have the chance to win $3,000. In addition to the main awards, Nikon Small World offers several other recognitions. For the still image competition, prizes are given to the top twenty entries, along with Honorable Mentions and Images of Distinction. In the Small World in Motion category, awards will be given to the top 5 entries, along with Honorable Mentions, celebrating outstanding work in microscopic videography. All those who enter will also get a Nikon Small World Calendar just for entering. Hence, it offers many attractive prizes for photographers from around the world.

Moreover, for the Nikon Small World Competition, participants can use any type of microscope or camera equipment and not necessarily that of Nikon. All professional and amateur photographers can apply for this photo contest. The Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition was established in 1975 to honor the work of people capturing images through light microscopy. It then grew into a platform that highlights the creativity and scientific contributions of photomicrographers from diverse fields. All submissions will be evaluated by an independent panel of experts in photomicrography and photography. Judging criteria will include originality, scientific relevance, technical excellence, and overall visual impact. So, what are you waiting for? Make sure to read till the end and apply before the deadline.