Dear Chandra, we are also currently getting quotes for a new microscope.
I recently worked at Oak ridge with a Zeiss SteREO Discovery.V20
https://www.zeiss.com/microscopy/us/products/stereo-zoom-microscopes/stereo-discovery-v20.html
(everything motorized, which is not really needed) and at
Hi Chandra
My only comment is be careful of modern microscopes that have a frosted
glass screen with LEDs behind it, just below the plate. For looking at
crystals you need *directional *light. I've seen some very expensive
modern microscopes with illumination that just doesn't work for
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From: Daniel M. Himmel, Ph. D. <danielmhim...@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, Mar 7, 2018 at 12:23 AM
Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] suggestions on a microscope for Crystallography
To: Chandramohan Kattamuri <kattamuricha...@yahoo.com>
My best experience wa
Hi
I'm looking for suggestions on a good microscope for looking at crystals, which
includes polarization, light source (fiber optics), crosshairs and camera
mount. What Models and make?
Thanks in advance
Chandra