I usually don’t delve into the USB microscope world, but lately as technology has been improving, they’re starting to come into their own category entirely. I actually added a new category under microscopes specifically because of this Celestron digital handheld microscope, as I was thoroughly impressed by its build quality and image quality. And that’s…
3 Unique Science Fair Project Ideas for Kids (with Microscopes)
With school back in full swing, many of our young beloved students will be needing (or wanting) to engage in their school’s science fair. Or, as it stands today, may be required to get to work on a science project. While great for the kids, parents often dread the stressful, headache-inducing science fair. Well, like…
Microscope 101: How to Focus a Stereo Microscope
I’ve talked about how to focus a stereo microscope over in the Microscope Basics section of MicroscopeGenius.com–especially the Stereo Microscopes section–however, I feel it’s worth reiterating to make sure the message is clear to all of my hobbyist readers. I do get a few emails about folks having trouble getting an focused image out of their…
Omax Digital Stereo Microscope Review -“CS-W43C2-D3-L144L-C90” 2X-90X Digital Zoom Trinocular Dual-Bar Boom Stand Stereo Microscope
I haven’t really touched on any stereo microscopes in a while, let alone a digital stereo microscope, so I thought it would be a good idea to give some of my thoughts on this Omax digital stereo microscope (although it has an extremely long model number, and an even longer title). Let me start by…
AmScope Microscope Review – “B100B-MS” 40X-2000X Biological Binocular Compound Microscope with Mechanical Stage
Not everyone needs a complicated microscope with tons of features and expandability. It’s very nice to have, of course, but sometimes, a simple light compound microscope is all one needs to get the job done. This AmScope microscope does just that. For example, there’s no need to get technical in an elementary school, junior high…