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Little housefly big winner in photo contest.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 26-FEB-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Little housefly big winner in photo contest.(Science & Technology)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Mark Baker The Register-Guard

Small world. Big fly.

Charles Krebs said he chose the common housefly for his subject in this year's annual "Nikon Small World" international microscope photography competition because he knows it's something with which everyone is familiar. Unlike, say, the kidney section of a mouse. Or liverwort plant spores.

"But nobody's ever looked at (a housefly) like they're looking at a German shepherd," Krebs said in a telephone interview from his home in Issaquah, Wash.

Nobody but an ant, maybe.

Never mind who, or what, has ever seen a fly this way or that; just know that...



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