Hi Mike, You're right about not getting very far with a hand microtome. However, if you shop on e-bay, you shpuld be able to pick up a cheap rotary microtome...
Dear Tom: Just took a look and the V-C images and they are just splendid, very nice indeed. I can actually tell that the edges are a bit sharper and the...
Hi Tom, Just curious, what are you using for stains, do you use plant material? Rene. ... However, ... sections (in ... best. You ... (one ... glass ... small ...
John, You still must oil the lens to the cap and you have only a very very little working distance left....
Gordon Couger
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Mar 1, 2004 8:51 am
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Yeah, there were some strange stories about GEK. Don't know how much of it is true. Anyway, I know Frithjof Sterrenburg was involved in importing LOMO from...
You wrote . The 40 is not a bad lens, gives ... I agree. The 30X WI is a good lens, the best in the epifluorescence set, that is a 90W halogen lamp, done for...
Hello Rene, Sorry, no plant material :-( I'm a zoologist :-). I've been using mainly toluidin blue (1% in 2% borax) and Lee's methylene blue/ basic fuchsin....
I have a Soviet era Lomo model 11 transmission and epi frame. With it came several wooden boxes of accessories. Three sets of Phase contrast objectives, one...
Thanks for your input, Don. I wouldn't even want to start on a frame like that. I admire your courage to try and get it working though! Rene. ... the Y ... to ...
Most of these embedding resins are commercial products that have been bought in bulk from company's like Shell Chemicals and re-packed for electron microscopy...
I recently created a new discussion forum open to all current or potential professional and amateur users of Meiji Techno microscopes. In addition to the fine...
Greetings, I recently bought a Zeiss phase contrast microscope. It has a trinoc head but the third tube is empty. Is a projection lens/relay lens/transfer lens...
Hi Don, You do need to be a little more specific. Zeiss microscope. What Zeiss microscope ? There is a f=160mm microscope line - the old grey or black ...
... 160 mm, light gray ... I would prefer film, that's why I talked about the HFX. I'm a little leary of the resolution of digital (that I can afford) yet. Don...
... If you use a MC-63 Zeiss camera system with your scope, there are two possible lenses, one for the 35mm back and a different one for the 4x5 Polaroid back....
Hi Don, Do you have more detail about the 'cellofas'? It's new to me. Any references would be welcome (off list, if you prefer). Even if you can make resins...
John- I looked on Clarke's magazine site- couldn't find this article. Do you have the internet address of the article on water immersion coverglas-tube? Rgds,...
Dear Frez: Again you have produced a very fascinating set of images!! The arranged Gyrosigma are very useful and nicely done.. Also I noticed a rather...
Frez- Nice pictures. Saltwater sure different from freshwater in terms of microlife ! Rgds, Mike Shaw In a message dated 2/29/2004 6:02:26 AM Eastern Standard...
Hey all, I have a friend who's looking for some well slides with a flat bottom...he remembers some from the past, however he can't locate any now....any...
... Do you mean a perfectly flat bottom, with straight sides? I have been seeking those myself. McCrone Associates doesn't sell them any longer. If anyone...
Don H
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Mar 2, 2004 1:49 am
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Don- The nice thing about LOMO is that the quality is good, and reasonable in price. That's value. But more than that- you can add extras at a reasonable price...
Tom- I do have my eye on the 30x WI from LOMO America. Chris told me about it too, and I'm saving for it. I confess to bidding on the e-bay ones 70x and 90x ...
The best and correct eyepiece is the S-kpl 10x/20 464040 which was already $917.00 in 1991. If you don't want to pay this, you can also use a normal eyepiece....
Kevin- Sounds like a dream. I'll have to take a course in it too sometime to see for myself. Right now, I'm stuck with wax. Oh well ! Rgds, Mike Shaw In a...
... The 46 40 40 is the 10x/20 for use with the 4x5 Graflock/Polaroid back. The 46 42 40 is the S-KPl 16x/12.5 for use with a 35mm back. These are the options...
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