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    Microscope History: The History of the Microscope(Page)

    100 AD: Looking Through Glass During the 1st century AD (year 100), glass had been invented and the Romans were looking through the glass and testing it. They experimented with glass in different ...

    Microscope Camera Resolution(Page)

    Generally the better resolution you have in a digital image, the better you are able to view and identify finer details. The images below display this clearly - starting in the top left corner and wo ...

    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 realizi ...

    Inverted Microscopes(Page)

    Inverted microscopes have both the light source and condenser set up high above the stage and pointing down toward the stage. Inverted microscopes have both the light source and ...

    Field Microscopes(Page)

    Field microscopes are sometimes referred to as shop microscopes or cordless microscopes. Shop Microscopes Field microscopes are sometimes referred to as shop microscopes or cord ...

    Microscope Illumination(Page)

    Not sure what kind of illumination is best for your particular microscope use? This page explains some of the differences between illumination options for microscopes. Tungsten Microscope Illuminati ...

    Microscope Camera Images(Page)

    The images found below were all captured with microscope digital cameras that we offer. All images shown were compressed to load faster on your computer, but are otherwise untouched photos.

    Dermatology Microscopes(Page)

    Dermatology microscopes are used to view thin slices of skin tissue. Shop Dermatology Microscopes Dermatology microscopes are used to view thin slices of skin tissue. The most common ...

    Metallurgical Microscopes(Page)

    Metallurgical microscopes provide high magnification and resolution for samples that do not allow light to pass through them. Shop Metallurgical Microscopes Metallurgical micros ...

    shop-microscope-brands(Page)

    Microscope World has been in business for over 20 years and is proud to have a good working relationship with each of the brands listed below.   Richter OpticaRichter Optica manufactur ...

    Cell Microscopes(Page)

    When working with live cells, the microscope must have room to hold a device where the cells can grow and thrive. Shop Live Cell Microscopes When working with live cells, the mi ...

    Microscope Glossary of Terms(Page)

    Below you will find many of the terms used in the "Microscope World" - or just simply in microscopy. Abbe Condenser: A specially designed lens that mounts under the stage and is usually movable in t ...