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    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 nake ...

    Koehler Microscope Illumination(Post)

    Koehler illumination is obtained by focusing and centering microscopy light on the field of view in order to increase contrast and resolution. Koehler illumination was first introduced in 1893 by Aug ...

    How to Avoid Microscope Repairs(Post)

    Avoiding microscope repairs sometimes just involves a small bit of knowledge about your microscope. Here are a few pointers to hopefully help you avoid microscope repairs. Read the microscope instru ...

    What is a Compound Microscope?(Post)

    A compound microscope is often referred to as a biological microscope, but is a compound microscope always a biological microscope? You might be surprised at the answer. Read more to learn all about ...

    Using a C-Mount Adapter to Increase Digital Measuring Capability(Post)

    Simplify Small Particle Measurement Using A C-Mount Adapter It is possible to use a microscope c-mount adapter with no formatting lens in order to increase digital measuring capabilities. As you may ...

    How Do I Use a Microscope(Post)

    By following a few safety precautions and taking care when using your microscope, it should last for many years.  This article covers handling the microscope, cleaning the microscope, safe elect ...

    Microscope Image Comparison: ZEISS Primostar versus Motic Panthera(Post)

    Recently, we looked at images on two different microscope systems: the ZEISS Primostar 3 and the Motic Panthera. We wanted to compare the images captured with both of these microscopes. For both mic ...

    Clear Microscopy Images: Free of Dust & Dirt Specks(Page)

    If you've ever looked through a microscope and noticed dark specks on the microscopy image, chances are some part of the microscope is dirty. It can sometimes be difficult to trouble shoot exactly wh ...

    Zoom Microscopes(Page)

    Zoom microscopes can refer to stereo zoom microscopes or macro zoom lens systems. Both of them are fairly different and serve difference purposes. Shop Zoom Microscopes Zoom m ...

    Reticles and Eyepiece Micrometers(Page)

    Reticles are clear circular glass inserts with a scale inscribed on them.  They sit right at the focal plane inside the eyepiece lens of the microscope and allow the invest ...

    Troubleshooting Microscope Condensers(Page)

    The microscope condenser is an important part of a compound light microscope as it helps focus the light through the sample and the objective lens. When looking through the microscope if you are havi ...

    Compound Microscope Parts(Page)

    When it comes to magnifying the microscopic world, a high-power or compound microscope stands as the ultimate tool, surpassing the capabilities of its stereo or low-power counterparts. Its prowess li ...