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    How To, When To and Why Use Immersion Oil(Page)

    Why Use Microscope Immersion Oil? When light passes from a material of one refractive index to another (for example: from glass to air), it bends. In the space between the microscope objective lens...

    Miller Disc Square Microscope Counting Reticle(Page)

    The Miller Disc counting reticle can be purchased here.  Miller Disc Square Microscope Reticle frequently used to calculate Reticulocytes  The Miller Disc or Miller Square reticle is used...

    How to Adjust Focusing Microscope Eyepieces(Post)

    Many upright microscopes have focusing eyepieces. These eyepieces can be adjusted by each microscope operator to ensure that the image is crisp and clear for their eyes. The focusing eyepieces adjust

    Precision Measuring Microscopes(Page)

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

    Is More Microscope Magnification Better? The Truth About Choosing the Right Magnification(Post)

    When shopping for a microscope, it's easy to assume that bigger numbers mean better performance. You'll often see microscopes advertised with magnifications of 2000x or even 2500x, making it sound lik

    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...

    Microscope Cleaning Information(Page)

    Make sure that you only clean your microscope lenses when they are dirty and use the proper materials. You can purchase a microscope cleaning kit here. If your objective lenses are dirty, you can...

    Measuring with a Microscope Reticle(Page)

    Measuring with the microscope is simple when you understand a few steps to take before using your microscope eyepiece reticle. Prior to making any measurements you will want to calibrate your...

    Food Analysis under the Microscope(Post)

    Foreign materials in food need to be identified with a variety of food analysis methods for safety reasons. Food analysis microscopes are used to identify ingredients that go into prepared foods, addi

    LED Ring Light versus Polarizing LED Ring Light(Post)

    In microscopy when using a stereo microscope it is common to use a LED ring light for illumination. You may have noticed that LED ring lights are available with polarization. What exactly is a polari

    How to Use Z-Stacking Microscopy Software(Post)

    Microscopy z-stacking software (also known as Extended Depth of Focus or EDF software) allows images to be captured under the microscope while focusing on different parts of the image, and then stacki

    PAX-it Microscopy Imaging Software(Page)

    PAX-it microscopy imaging software works with the PAX-it line of microscopy cameras and has the following capabilities: Image Stitching - easily grab adjacent images and use the PAX-it software to...