The Web site says 200 for the basic 50X kit, plus over a hundred each
for the 100X and 200X add-on lenses. Not too cheap a toy. Four hundred
bucks and I'd be on my way to the FA* 400/5.6 I want. :-)
TTYL, DougF
On Wed, 22 Aug 2001 19:48:34 -0400, Peter Alling wrote:
> I've seen this in the flesh, so to speak. It was being sold in Sam's clubs
> in Texas,
> when I looked at it. The resolution didn't seem to be that high. If it
> were inexpensive enough I would guess it would make a neat toy.
>
> At 07:48 PM 8/22/2001 -0400, you wrote:
> >Howdy, folks,
> >
> >I ran across a press release about a digital camera and microscope that
> >connects to your computer using USB. It can work at "normal"
> >magnification levels, but also comes with a 50X lens for microscopy.
> >They have as accessories 100X and 200X microscopy lenses, a 1X lens,
> >and a "C-ring lens mount adapter". The photos on their web page show an
> >extreme closeup of some sort of insect on the screen of a laptop
> >computer to which one of their cameras appears to be attached. And now
> >we've exhausted my knowledge of the device. :-)
> >
> >TTYL, DougF
> >
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