How Magnification of Digital Microscopes is Calculated
Dec 3rd 2025
Many digital microscopes do not utilize eyepieces and magnification is calculated based on the size of the monitor being used.
How to Calculate Digital Microscope On-Screen Magnfication
On-Screen Magnification = Width of Monitor ÷ Width of the Object Spanning the Screen
Here is how to measure your digital microscope on-screen magnification:
Place a stage micrometer under the microscope. Th
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