Hello leefnn99, I have a Nikon E200 and am very pleased with it. It came with an infinity E Plan spring loaded 100x oil immersion objective. I can't say if...
Thanks for the reply Gordon I don't think this objective one that I would use. Dan ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired...
Hello again leefnn99, The Nikon E200 was made for medical and veterinary offices. The scope is substantial and comes with excellent optics. No, it is not a...
I was wondering if anyone on the group knew what other manufacturers used a parfocal distance of 33 mm? I recently received the two Lomo objectives I bought on...
I'm juat a hobbiest, and sometimes put my foot in my mouth, but my feet need washing so here's my 1 cent's worth. Your lens may have a longer total tube length...
Does anyone have experience or an opinion about a Motic B3 Clinlab microscope which lists in its specifications that it can do brightfield, phase contrast, and...
Greetings to all, I am a newbie to the list and returning to microscopy as a hobby (having stopped back in 1968 after my discharge from the Navy). Now that I...
Hello Lars Canada balsam is still used and available. You can purchase other agents, but Canada balsam is still pretty cheap. I use it a lot. I have tried...
Hello Alan Hadley I don't know if you remember me or not, but I did a CZ stack that came out pretty grainey. I forwarded some pictures to you at your request,...
Hi Don E I think that you will find that I did a little bit more than "mention" Ohms Law in my first post. Of course you have to look at the manufacturers ...
Lars, I'm going to go out tomorrow morning in search of some green pond water and vaseline! A book that has a lot of great ideas on temporary mounts (and which...
Hi there I boughgt a Meiji Microscope 5000 (the one used for deep field blood cell analysis) in 2003 and it's in excellant condition. I'm interested in selling...
... Hello Kamran, Where the scope will be shipped from or picked up and more information on the scope will get more response from group members. Gordon ...
Thanks for the reply. Its good to know that Nikon has infinity oil objectives for that scope. Re the CF160, I was thrown by that name myself so I went to...
Thank's for the feedback Dan, CZ and Helecon take different approaches to the same problem. CZ tries to take unmodified patches (apart from resizing and...
Dear Alan, let me say thanks as well for your absolutely magnificent effort you put into this free gift to us. I'm using it some now and then, do not know much...
Old Zeiss (prewwII), also Zeiss Jena up till about 1970 or so (Lomo makes copies of those lenses). Was old style Olympus 33mm?? Might have been 37, not sure...
Hi All, A far better way to apply a tiny rim of Vaseline to a cover slip is to put some Vaseline into an egg-cup, and float in a cup of hot water. Then using a...
Hi Dora Yes, just the edges. This makes a seal and raises the coverslip so that a chamber is formed. You have to be careful so that you don't touch the...
Hi Ron Thanks for the tip. However, my forearms are touchably soft. Dan ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
Hello again leefnn99 I think that the E200 might come with different condensers. The only one I know about is the one I have. It has a metal ring that snaps...
Thanks for the information Rene, the objective 'looks' like a Lomo or Meopta and the guy I bought it off said it was a Lomo but all the Lomos and Meopta...
Hi Gordon Many thanks for your response. The Meiji microscope specs are Meji 5500 Phase Contrast / Bright field 50 watts of illumination Phase Contrast...
So why did you quit?? Rene. ... (1005.jpg,1006.jpg is at 100 X Phase, blood-d.jpg is at normal phase 4) . I live in Walthamstow, East London, UK and a pick up...
... There a lot of way to make cambers on slides. The Vaseline on the arm takes some practice but is well worth leaning. Deeper cells or small aquariums that...
We're driving down to the Capital for a couple of days. We've been invited to a party by a very old friend. -- Dr E D F Williams www.kolumbus.fi/mimosa/ ...
Ohms law is a given in this discussion as is the voltage drop across the LED diodes that I discussed at some length. I also discusses the real wold values...
Gordon and the group, ... Per eBay item #7624363775 he's selling 200 pieces 18mm + 200 pieces 22mm round cover slips for $7.99 + shipping. There's only way to...