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Hi, thanks for the answers. Actually the optical fiber solution is a bit expensive (I saw Schott or Dolan-Jenner stuff on ebay and it would cost more or less what I paid for the microscope). I could start with a pair of gooseneck lights (Ikea's lights are cheap but I don't know if their 1.5 watt lig...

Hi All, my first post at this site. I’ve just bought the first serious stereomicroscope, a Wild M7A (I attached a picture of it). The optical quality is excellent but it lacks any kind of lighting. I’ll use the microscope mainly to see entomological and paleontological samples, but also to observe o...

Hello everyone. My name is Fabio, I am a science teacher and I work in a secondary school near Rome. Recently I've started getting passionate about microscopy again, and in the last few years I've bought some nice old microscopes (a Leitz Dialux 22 and a Nikon Labophot, and a Wild M7 stereo). With o...