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- Tue Jul 21, 2020 5:53 pm
- Forum: Beginner's corner
- Topic: Recommendations for scope upgrade.
- Replies: 12
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Re: Recommendations for scope upgrade.
I will probably stay with the 160 tube length. The Olympus types look good, and I've seen some decent prices. I l may also eventually end up with a dedicated phase contrast Nikon. For me, much of the enjoyment lies in the education and the pursuit of a fine instrument. As for my old Accu-Scope, I fi...
- Sat Jul 18, 2020 4:39 pm
- Forum: Beginner's corner
- Topic: Recommendations for scope upgrade.
- Replies: 12
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Re: Recommendations for scope upgrade.
Thanks for the replies. I’m not in a big hurry, will especially read up on the Olympus models. For now, I’ve upgraded my Accu-Scope objectives with mostly Nikon and a few other brands, with very noticeable improvement, especially with the 40x Nikon plan.
- Sat Jul 18, 2020 4:21 am
- Forum: Beginner's corner
- Topic: Recommendations for scope upgrade.
- Replies: 12
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Recommendations for scope upgrade.
I have an older Accu-Acope, binocular. No indication of model number. Recently getting back into the hobby, I am interested in buying a better microscope, one that is versatile, offering a variety of illumination techniques and preferably a trinocular. A used Olympus BH-2 is one that I see is very p...
- Wed Jul 15, 2020 6:52 pm
- Forum: My microscope
- Topic: My little Olympus BH-2 BHT
- Replies: 7
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Re: My little Olympus BH-2 BHT
That is really nice!
I was wondering, can all BH-2 microscopes be fitted with the analyzing stage above the objectives?
I was wondering, can all BH-2 microscopes be fitted with the analyzing stage above the objectives?
- Tue Jul 14, 2020 8:41 pm
- Forum: Introduce yourself
- Topic: Hi from Ohio.
- Replies: 2
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Hi from Ohio.
I’m getting back into Microscopy after a few years of engaging in various hobbies. I have an electronics engineering background, but self employed in a different field and recently retired. Bought an Accu-Scope about 20 years ago, modified recently with better objectives. Interests include electroni...