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    Troubleshooting Microscope Gears and Tension(Page)

    If microscope focusing gears or tension on these focusing devices is too tight or too loose the microscope stage can drift or cause problems getting a microscope image into focus. Below are a few...

    Microscope Service (Page)

    Microscope World offers microscope service and maintenance. With over 100 years of combined experience, our microscope service technicians know that you depend on your products to perform daily. Our...

    10 Fun Facts about the History of the Microscope (Page)

    Attention science teachers! Are you looking for a new graphic to add to your classroom collection? Perhaps you’ve run out of ideas for an extra credit project for your students? This printable image...

    How to Parfocal Microscope Objectives(Page)

    "Parfocal" refers to objectives that can be changed with minimal or no refocusing. When you adjust your microscope from one magnification to another, it is nice when the lenses remain in focus the...

    Precision Measuring Microscopes(Page)

    Precision measuring microscopes are used for viewing and measuring opaque objects at high magnification.

    Video Microscopes(Page)

    There are several different setups for video microscopes which differ mostly based on the type of camera and the frames per second that the camera provides.

    Troubleshooting Microscope Lighting(Page)

    Without a working light on the microscope, especially on a compound microscope, it can be nearly impossible to view microscopy specimens. Below you will find multiple microscope troubleshooting tips...

    Measuring with a Microscope(Page)

    Microscope Measuring When we measure everyday items most of us will grab a ruler in order to make a measurement. When using a microscope, generally magnification is higher and a ruler will...

    Understanding Maximum Magnification in Classroom Compound Light Microscopes(Post)

    Microscopes have been invaluable tools in the field of science for centuries. They enable us to explore the intricate details of cells, tissues, and organisms that are otherwise invisible to the naked

    Industrial Stereo Microscopes(Page)

    Industrial stereo microscopes are commonly used for quality control, inspection of small parts, while soldering and/or in the manufacturing process.

    Labeling the Parts of the Microscope(Page)

    This activity has been designed for use in homes and schools. Each microscope layout (both blank and the version with answers) are available as PDF downloads. Download the Label the Parts of the...

    Helpful Microscope Information(Page)

    This section of the Microscope World website has information on many topics relating to microscopy and the use of a microscope. Many of these pages were built after talking with customers and...