HELP!!!! Has anyone a lead to a dovetail nosepiece #76751 for a NIKON model L-Ke microscope. With Frank Fryer and Nick Post gone ... I do not know where to...
Hello all, I just had advice a few months ago on means to contact a seller...to get around the:'automated rejection' I have seemed to always encounter in my...
It is my understanding that "projection eyepieces" aren't really eyepieces at all optically. They are relay lenses, which project the real image formed by the...
Friends, Today I received a Standard 14 microscope stand that has a Zeiss 0.9na swing-top condenser and two swing out filter holders under the condenser. One...
Hello all, A good friend has received a Reichert Polyvar MET requiring some love and attention. It's had some rough treatment in transit, and is in need of...
All, I am getting ready to adapt another consumer camera to use on a microscope. I was lucky to get a Panasonic Lumix GF1 mirror less exchangeable lens...
A question for Nikon SMZ scope holders: I need to replace the stage glass plate of my SMZ-10. Accordingly, is the plate´s diameter standardized across the SMZ...
I just purchased a Reichert 410 Microstar IV. Along with it came the fluorescence light kit. I am concerned it may be a mercury bulb, though not sure as I do...
List Members, I am considering selling several of the microscopes from my Leitz collection. Prior to listing on eBay I wanted to let anyone on the list know,...
Hi All, Just got this on ebay: 280821290256 from a seller named Robytec2010, to see how it works and I like it! For the price it seems to work really well. I...
Can anyone suggest an easy way to "center" the field diaphragm on my old Optiphot biological microscope? I currently am using trial and error: I set the...
i found a used AO Sixty Spencer 60 Microscope for under $40 but i was wondering if its worth the money. it was used at a university so its propably well used...
Hello Does anyone have any experience of how well the Zeiss optical adapter (code 44 49 07) to convert a 160mm tube length objective for an infinity stand...
All, I have a Nikon CF 160 TL Plan P (dry) objective with coverslip correction in excellent shape that I would like to trade for a Zeiss (dry) plan objective...
[Note: I sent this Saturday. It was rejected as spam. I sent it to the SpamFilter address. No luck.] I've been busy (still owe someone an image on uneven...
I just received a BH2-NA with the slider and have made some observations. I am impressed so far as compared to phase contrast. However I'm not sure of the...
Hi, I prepared some glycerin jelly for mounting reasons six mounths ago. The product was colourless. However, now it has become light yellowish. I would like...
I was going to offer my granddaughter an older Unitron MK scope with upgraded Olympus optics I have had sitting around for some time but noticed the...
Whenever I see photos of old microscopes they have an attractive polished finish. How is this safely achieved? I do not want to risk further scratching. Jon...
What type and specs. of optical-lens assembly would go at the input of the Olympus condenser I describe below, as in what optics should be placed between the...
Hi all, Does anyone know what the markings on Olympus objectives mean? Is there a chart anywhere? I want to know what Olympus LWD C A20 PL means on an Olympus...
Hello! I would like to invite all microscopy enthusiasts to share their experience and pictures by writing articles for the monthly MicrobeHunter Magazine. If ...
We are moving our repair shop in May and are cleaning out a 30 year collection or old microscope items. Objectives, Illuminators, Bodies, Heads, Condensers,...