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“Nanophotography” Captures Nature’s Microscopic Beauty
A new gallery of microscopic photography over at Wired presents some stunning glimpses of the very small. This gold crystal was captured through a state-of-the-art imaging process which runs tiny lasers back and forth across a surface, detecting even the smallest textural detail. Beautiful work.

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what scale is this? 10 to the negative what’th power?
Shengxiong, I haven’t been able to find any indication of what magnification that particular image is– sorry!
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