OT: Photo of a single atom by David Nadlinger wins top prize

[Nicholas Wilson]

On Wednesday, 14 February 2018 at 09:09:32 UTC, Mike Franklin 
wrote:
> On Wednesday, 14 February 2018 at 01:11:33 UTC, David Nadlinger 
> wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 13 February 2018 at 23:09:07 UTC, Ali Çehreli 
>> wrote:
>>> David (aka klickverbot) is a longtime D contributor […]
>>
>> … who is slightly surprised at the amount of media interest 
>> this has attracted. ;)
>
> David, this is so cool.  Congratulations!
>
> But I've been wondering something:  Obviously atoms are not 
> this large, so what are we seeing in that photograph?  atom 
> motion-blur?
>
> Mike

A very excited (with lasers) atom giving of a lot (comparatively) 
of light.