Ran across this site via Slashdot. A physics professor takes high quality pictures of snowflakes. Since he uses "studio lighting" I imagine that time is of the essence. Very cool pictures.
http://www.livescience.com/php/multimedia/imagegallery/igviewer.php?imgid=505&gid=35
I resisted.
It's gone now. Here's what it looked like: https://web.archive.org/web/20060319154250/http://www.livescience.com/php/multimedia/imagegallery/igviewer.php?imgid=505&gid=35 (https://web.archive.org/web/20060319154250/http://www.livescience.com/php/multimedia/imagegallery/igviewer.php?imgid=505&gid=35)