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    Digital Microscope Buying Guide(Page)

    Choosing a digital microscope depends upon the application you have in mind. Will you be observing small, solid objects such as rocks or coins, or tiny, more transparent objects such as blood cells...

    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...

    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

    Microscopy in Food Safety: Detecting Contaminants, Defects, and Microstructures in Production Facilities(Post)

    Food safety is more critical than ever. With increasing regulatory scrutiny and consumer awareness, manufacturers must ensure that every product leaving their facility meets the highest standards of q

    ZEISS Labscope Microscope Software(Page)

    ZEISS Labscope is a simple and free microscopy imaging App that can be used on Windows PC, Android or Apple tablet, or mobile phone. This app can be used for a digital classroom, routine laboratory...

    What Can You See in Pond Water Under a Microscope?(Post)

    If you scoop a small jar of pond water and place a drop under a microscope, you are opening a window into an entire hidden ecosystem. What looks like plain water to the naked eye is actually filled wi

    Types of Microscopes(Post)

    What are the Different Microscope Types and Their Uses? There are a number of different types of microscopes and each of them solves unique problems. Below you will find information on the five differ

    Microscope Holiday Gift Guide(Post)

    The holidays provide a great opportunity to give an educational gift that can expand interest in science and the world around us. Whether you are looking for a kids microscope, or a gift for an adult,

    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

    Numerical Aperature(Page)

    This is a somewhat complicated subject and the discussion that follows goes well beyond the entry in the glossary. Numerical Aperture (N.A.): This is a number that expresses the ability of a lens to...

    Upgrade Your Microscope to Digital(Page)

    There are a number of ways to upgrade your microscope to a digital microscope. First, we need to take a look at what type of microscope head you currently have. There are three types of microscope...

    SLR Camera Adapter Chart(Page)

      Below are some of the digital SLR cameras and their corresponding T-2 ring adapters. CAMERA MODEL IMAGE SIZE LENS MO