Nikon has just announced the winners of its 15th annual Small World in Motion Video Competition, and the results are astonishing.
From the self-pollination of a tiny thymeleaf speedwell to volvox algae performing a microscopic ballet inside a coin, these videos make the invisible world around us look utterly alien. The world of micro-video is like stepping into a hidden dimension, where the ordinary becomes extraordinary, and life at its smallest scale feels cinematic, surreal, and otherworldly.
