Have you tried POL? You don't need a fancy pol scope or genuine pol parts. You can make do with a couple of crossed polars; and a cheap plastic half wave ...
Yes I have used polarized light and it is very nice but what I am trying to see is the surface texture which is usually transparent or transluscent and is...
Thanks, Fred, I may have to go that route, but the Volpi cables are really expensive. I am a hobbyist, not a grant funded research scientist. I was hoping for...
... have tried ... images. ... ideas? I don't ... Hi Is the article below of interest, found from a Google search. It describes some methods for emphasising...
Hi, some weeks ago I bought from this "Gentleman" one Zeiss Neofluar 25/0.60 (ebay item 110212534302 still on line). Well, despite the written assurance " Dear...
Alessandro, Thanks for the heads-up on this shameless crook. EBAY is complicit in these frauds because of its worthless seller rating system. I noticed that...
... I think it is possible that delamination occurs during shipment : due to thermal difference or shock. The seller didn't propose a full refund ? -- Regards ...
... USPS ... Mark" ... the ... Hello Alessandro I have used this seller once or twice with good results. Be sure to contact him and give him a chance to make...
Andy, Peter and Kevin, Thank you so much for the software recommendations, I downloaded a trial version of the HeloconFocus software last night and it worked...
Alessandro, I don't see any reference to your transaction in the seller's e-bay feedback. The seller appears to specialise in Zeiss products and seems to have...
I have had more than several transactions with this eBay seller and all items were as described, yes one objective needed a wipe of the front element, but it...
The last posting on this subject raises an interesting point. I have not as yet purchased any optical products from sellers in USA/Canada but was thinking to...
... Virtually all small item post in europe and UK goes by air even for domestic items. The packages will have the same handling at start and end of journey...
Hi, In answer to your question: I just bought a set of color filters that were described in good condition, except one was slightly delaminated. Well, upon ...
... where here the outside temperature can be -18c. I've never had any problems so maybe if it is a cold issue it is one of rapid change from cold to hot so...
... have not ... but was ... from ... I once pruchased an objective that shipped from Europe to the US during cold months and it did arrive delaminated. It was...
Hi Bill, i have a box of used ones at our warehouse, Volpi, i will check what one we have etc.. How many do you need? Regards, Mike Whittome www.optekusa.com ...
Contact me off list. I have an illuminator or two but no cables. I have been looking for a "cheap" source of cables. I can machine any neesed adapters.- John...
Here are web resources for Optimizing Light Microscopy for Biological and Clinical Laboratories that is use in Kathryn. Edwardsą course Introduction to...
Hi, Pierre and all, Since now the seller does not reply... During 4 years I bought about 80 objectives or eyepieces on ebay, all from very good rated sellers,...
Hi Ron, I can not reply you as my english language does not permit me this. The seller has not my negative feedback because I hope in his reply but since now...
Hi Alessandro, Some time ago I bought an item from this seller and felt that he had deceived me, but I couldn't be positive. A year ago I gave him a second...
Hi Alessandro, I do not think I have ever directly communicated with you but I do understand how you feel and you have my ear and sympathy. I just purchased a...
Thanks for the heads-up about this, Alessandro. I've been buying a lot of Zeiss parts over eBay lately (I'm building a nice little scope for myself!), and so...
... with you but I do understand how you feel and you have my ... seller and gave very detailed packing instructions. The seller ignored my instructions for...