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    Microscope C-Mount Field of View(Post)

    A microscope creates a circular image, as seen through the eyepieces. Microscope digital cameras have a sensor that creates a rectangular shaped imaged. When connecting a microscope camera to the mic ...

    Vinyl Record under the Microscope(Post)

    Microscope World recently took an old vinyl record and put it under a metallurgical microscope to see what the grooves looked like at high magnification. This first vinyl record image was captured at ...

    Microscopes(Post)

    A microscope is a scientific instrument that magnifies small objects, making them visible to the human eye. It is used to study cells, microorganisms, tissues, and materials in science, medicine, and ...

    5 Tips to Properly Care for Your Microscope(Post)

    Microscope Care & Handling Following several tips to properly care for your microscope will help ensure that your microscope lasts for years to come. When carrying your microscope from one locati ...

    Tartaric Acid under the Microscope(Post)

    This image of tartaric acid was captured by Harald K. Andersen in Steinberg, Norway. Andersen used a polarizing microscope with a wave plate. The microscope setup had a Nikon 10x objective lens and a ...

    Student Microscopes: 7 Best Tips for Selection(Post)

    Best Microscope for Students If you’re looking for a reliable microscope for school use, a compound binocular microscope designed for students is typically the best option. One of the most popu ...

    Understanding Optical Gels(Post)

    What are Optical Gels? Optical gels are a coupling agent used to match the refractive index of BK-7 glass along with other glass, and fused Silica. Selecting the Best Optical Gel for the Application ...

    Difference Between Compound & Dissecting Microscopes(Post)

    Microscopes play a crucial role in scientific research, allowing scientists to observe objects and organisms at the microscopic level. Two common types of microscopes used in laboratories and educati ...

    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 ...

    Quality Testing(Page)

    When shopping for a microscope either on the web or with a catalog, the image of the instrument could look great but when the product gets into your hands, you might be disappointed.   ...

    Clean versus Dirty Microscope Objectives(Page)

    Clean versus Dirty Microscope Objectives Microscope objective lenses, when clean, open up an entirely unseen world to the user. When dirty, the objective lenses on a microscope can obscure microscop ...

    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 ...