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| + | Please help build a valuable Microscopy Resource by editing this Wiki. Please do not include copyrighted material! Everything is published under Creative Commons. | ||
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| + | == Getting Started with Microscopy == | ||
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| + | * [[Microscope Buying Guide]] | ||
| + | * [[Your First Time Using a Microscope]] | ||
| + | * [[Types of Microscopes]] | ||
| + | * [[Caring for your Microscope]] | ||
| + | * [[Finding and Removing Debris and Smudges]] | ||
| + | * [[Frequently Asked Questions by New Microscopists]] | ||
== Specimen Preparation == | == Specimen Preparation == | ||
| − | [[Staining Protocols]] | + | |
| − | [[Slide Preparation]] | + | * [[Staining Protocols]] |
| + | * [[Slide Preparation]] | ||
| + | * [[Permanent Mounting]] | ||
== Microscope Accessories == | == Microscope Accessories == | ||
| − | [[DIY Projects]] | + | * [[Mircotomes]] |
| + | * [[Centrifuge]] | ||
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| + | == Frequent Topics of Discussion == | ||
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| + | * [[Finite and infinity corrected optics]] | ||
| + | * [[Greenough and Common Main Objective]] stero microscopes | ||
| + | * [[New budget microscopes vs. used quality microscopes]] | ||
| + | * [[Levels of Color Correction]] | ||
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| + | == DIY Projects == | ||
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| + | * [[Darkfield patch stops]] | ||
| + | * [[Oblique illumination]] | ||
| + | * [[Rheinberg illumination filters]] | ||
| + | * [[LED conversion]] | ||
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| + | == Microscopy Techniques == | ||
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| + | * [[Brightfield]] | ||
| + | * [[Darkfield]] | ||
| + | * [[Phase contrast]] | ||
| + | * [[Differential interference contrast]] | ||
| + | * [[Florescence]] | ||
| + | * [[Hoffman modulation contrast]] | ||
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| + | == Microscope Brands == | ||
| + | |||
| + | === The "Big Four" Current Manufacturers === | ||
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[[Leica]] | | [[Leica]] | | ||
[[Nikon]] | | [[Nikon]] | | ||
| + | [[Olympus]] | | ||
| + | [[Zeiss]] | ||
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| + | === Other Brands === | ||
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| + | [[Accu-Scope]] | | ||
| + | [[Amscope]] | | ||
[[Euromex]] | | [[Euromex]] | | ||
| − | [[Motic]] | + | [[Labomed]] | |
| + | [[Lomo]] | | ||
| + | [[Meiji Techno]] | | ||
| + | [[Motic]] | | ||
| + | [[OMAX]] | | ||
| + | [[Swift]] | ||
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| + | === Noteworthy Brands from the Past === | ||
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| + | [[American Optical]] | [[Bausch and Lomb]] | [[Reichert]] | [[Wild]] | ||
| − | == | + | == Resources == |
[[Microscopy Youtube Channels]] | | [[Microscopy Youtube Channels]] | | ||
[[Websites]] | | [[Websites]] | | ||
| − | [[Microscopy Clubs]] | + | [[Microscopy Clubs and Associations]] | |
| + | [[Books]] | ||
Revision as of 09:11, 7 June 2021
Please help build a valuable Microscopy Resource by editing this Wiki. Please do not include copyrighted material! Everything is published under Creative Commons.
Getting Started with Microscopy
- Microscope Buying Guide
- Your First Time Using a Microscope
- Types of Microscopes
- Caring for your Microscope
- Finding and Removing Debris and Smudges
- Frequently Asked Questions by New Microscopists
Specimen Preparation
Microscope Accessories
Frequent Topics of Discussion
- Finite and infinity corrected optics
- Greenough and Common Main Objective stero microscopes
- New budget microscopes vs. used quality microscopes
- Levels of Color Correction
DIY Projects
Microscopy Techniques
- Brightfield
- Darkfield
- Phase contrast
- Differential interference contrast
- Florescence
- Hoffman modulation contrast
Microscope Brands
The "Big Four" Current Manufacturers
Leica | Nikon | Olympus | Zeiss
Other Brands
Accu-Scope | Amscope | Euromex | Labomed | Lomo | Meiji Techno | Motic | OMAX | Swift
Noteworthy Brands from the Past
American Optical | Bausch and Lomb | Reichert | Wild
Resources
Microscopy Youtube Channels | Websites | Microscopy Clubs and Associations | Books