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Estonia report: Results of Estonian Science Photo Competition announced

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Original overview on Estonian Wikipedia by Ivo Kruusamägi
Translated and edited by Kaarel Vaidla


On the 11th February 2018 the winners of Estonian Science Photo Competition 2017 were announced. Competition was organized by Wikimedia Eesti and was sponsored by company Harju Elekter and supported by Estonian Ministry of Education and Research, as well as Estonian Research Council.

As part of the event Estonian Science Photographer of the Year 2017 was announced as the winner of the competition and this prize was given to Kertu Liis Krigul.

Other mentions were given in following categories:

Microscope photos

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People in science

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Photo series

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Winning series – Heli Lukner, Sandhra-Mirella Valdma, Andreas Valdmann
Authors of series studied how to create a suitable scattered light field with special diffuser and lens. As a light source a super continuum laser beam that covered whole spectrum of visible light and near-infrared. Changing the distance between lens and diffusor less or more sharp objects formed on the wall of laboratory reflecting from the lens, which were photographed.
Jury prize – Tarmo Tamm, Markus Otsus, Artur Kaljo – crystal structure of bubble-filled concrete

General category

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Category of non-photographic materials

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Special prizes

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