Photomicrography Competition

We invite you to submit up to three of your photomicrographs taken with any microscopy technique — darkfield, brightfield, fluorescence, interference contrast, polarized light, SEM, etc. — to the Inter/Micro 2023 Photomicrography Competition, sponsored by pH2, LLC. Attendance at Inter/Micro 2023 is not required.

Entries must be printed on paper and matted or framed and can be on film, or digital. The minimum image size is 5 × 7 in.; maximum is 12 × 18 in.

The deadline for in-person submissions at Inter/Micro 2023 is 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 13.
Winners will be announced at the SMSI Awards Dinner on the evening of Wednesday, June 14.

The categories and cash awards are:
Best Overall Image, $150
Most Unique Image, $100
Best SEM, TEM, or ATM Image, $75

Inter/Micro 2023 Photomicrography Competition Entry Form

Please submit a separate form for each photomicrograph entry (three maximum).

Email digital submissions to intermicro@mcri.org. Email or snail-mail printed entry forms. Snail-mail photomicrograph prints and entry forms to: (must be received by 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 13.)

Inter/Micro 2023 Photomicrography Competition
McCrone Research Institute
2820 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60616-3230