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by Sisco1113
Mon Jan 14, 2019 5:10 am
Forum: Beginner's corner
Topic: Need advice for buying my first microscope
Replies: 13
Views: 6262

Re: Need advice for buying my first microscope

I came across this! https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F323476567809 Phase contrast and comes with four plan objectives. Seller claims condition to be extremely good. Let me know your thoughts! Looks pretty good -- best of the bunch so far assuming it's ...
by Sisco1113
Sat Jan 12, 2019 6:32 pm
Forum: Beginner's corner
Topic: Need advice for buying my first microscope
Replies: 13
Views: 6262

Re: Need advice for buying my first microscope

. . . Let me know what you think! https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F173694810296 https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F183193663181 https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%2Fulk%2Fit...
by Sisco1113
Sat Jan 12, 2019 6:35 am
Forum: Beginner's corner
Topic: Need advice for buying my first microscope
Replies: 13
Views: 6262

Re: Need advice for buying my first microscope

Lots of options. You might start by searching past posts -- the question has been asked and answered before. Once you have an idea of what you want (new? used? etc.) it will be easier to answer. $1500 should get you a competent new microscope, most likely made in China, and a very competent used ph...
by Sisco1113
Sat Jan 12, 2019 6:10 am
Forum: Beginner's corner
Topic: Need advice for buying my first microscope
Replies: 13
Views: 6262

Re: Need advice for buying my first microscope

Lots of options. You might start by searching past posts -- the question has been asked and answered before. Once you have an idea of what you want (new? used? etc.) it will be easier to answer. $1500 should get you a competent new microscope, most likely made in China, and a very competent used ph...
by Sisco1113
Sat Jan 12, 2019 1:44 am
Forum: Beginner's corner
Topic: Need advice for buying my first microscope
Replies: 13
Views: 6262

Need advice for buying my first microscope

Hello everybody! I wanted to get some advice on what kind of microscope I should get. I was thinking of getting a trinocular phase contrast since I’ll be looking mainly at live specimens; pond samples and the like. I am not familiar with the pros/cons of certain companies and am not too familiar wit...