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An arrangement of 7 diatoms from Allan’s Farm, Oamaru, New Zealand. Prepared by HW Darlaston. Olympus BHB microscope using 450nm LED light. 10x Nikon Plan Apo NA 0.45 objective. Olympus Aplanat Achromat condenser, oblique lighting. 2.5x Nikon CF PL photoeyepiece. Monochrome converted Nikon d850 camera. 23 images stacked in Zerene (Pmax).