Hello All, I have been looking all winter for a diatom with no luck. Maybe because of my fascination with Chlorophyta and Ciliophora. I think I might have...
Hello all, I've just posted another pair of photos to my folder MIke A, DSCN5505 and DSCN5505modps that demonstrate the awesome difference available by...
Hello all, Sorry it's taken me this long to get this update posted - just don't seem to have as much time to 'play' as one would like! I've loaded a new set of...
HelloAll, After reading the article "Non-Obese Rocks and Minerals" by Dr. Richard L. Howey which appeared in last months issue of MicScape, I decided I should...
Hello All! It's been a while since I've posted primarily due to traveling and not getting much time in the lab, as well as not having much to post when I do...
Hello all, I have been working on a staurastrum photo by stacking with CZ5. I have placed it in my folder DanH (danrx12000). I would appreciate any feedback. ...
Hi All, I am in the market for a professional quality c-mount video camera which I want to take movies through my microscopes. I am open to suggestions...
Hi, I'm new to this group. I'm a graduate student in biology at SFSU. If these questions are not appropriate for this group I apologize. I purchased an Nikon...
Hello All, Does any one know if I can pruchase a reasonably priced trinocular head for the Nikon E200? Possibly a used one. I don't know if one is even made....
Hello All, I just purchased a CP 4500 on Ebay and need some help. I cannot close the little door over the compact flash media. The card will insert, but when...
Hi, I uploaded eight new digital images to my photos album (Aaron2) on the Yahoo group (Microscope). For those members of this group who do not follow the...
Hello Aaron & David, Thanks to the two of you, Aaron for the suggestion on how to troubleshoot the system and David for calling and talking me through...
Hello Aaron, Sounds like a good plan! I'll look around to see if I have any fluorescent markers (I have to believe there are some here with me having an 8-year...
Hi Group-- I recently grabbed a used FH off ebay and have been fixing it up. Does anyone have any knowledge or documentation on how to adjust the focus block?...
Hello all, Just an update - I reassembled the nosepiece today, using emission filters from Edmund Optics of 400nm, 455nm, 515nm and 570nm. The original pairs...
One of my customer did request a copy of the book: Microscopy from the very beginning. I gave her a copy of the Carl Zeiss book from Dr. F.K. Moellring, which...
Hi All, I think this group as gone to Epi-Fluorescence heaven. ;-) Actually, I have reached a mental block. After observiing at so many different specimen and...
Hello Mike, The use of grease to assemble bearing-based assemblies is not only well-founded, it is a factory taught procedure - in my case by Leitz, American...
Hello All!Although I hate to be the only one posting, I guess if no one else will post..............The ongoing saga of the epi-fluorescence nosepiece - I...
Hello all, Although it started out as a lark, my interest in epi-flz has grown certainly from the perspective of trying to restore the nosepiece I recently...
Hello all, Not to drag this thread out ad nauseam, I thought some might like to see the nosepiece torn down so I've loaded a photo of the varous bits and...
Hello all, I just received an epi-fluorescence nosepiece I bid on eBay and surprisingly won at what I believe to be an exceptionally low price; in fact, I...
The Company Carl Zeiss has discontinued the diamond scribber which you can adapt on a microscope nosepiece, instead of an objective. Does anybody else offer...
I have mold on the optics problems with a Nikon scope I have. It is on the prisms and I have no clue what to use to clean them with. I am not afraid to give it...
Hi All, There was some question about the image that I named spirogyra on my website. I did a little research and I do believe it is spirogyra. The doubt...
I have found something that I cannot identify. I am fairly new (I spent my childhood years in the 50's using my Gilbert scope) to modern microscopy. I need...