Adding a vote for Dino-lite. It's what we've been using and it's a great help.
I use model AM3111, it's about $150. Julie On Friday, January 10, 2020 at 11:54:56 AM UTC-8, aosgood wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I love this idea and I wonder if anyone can put forward and actual USB > microscope brand and model that they recommend in the $200.00 or under > range? Hoping to squeak this into my IPM budget which is due soon. Thanks! > > > > Adam > > > > > > *Adam Osgood* > > *Collections Technician and IPM Coordinator* > > *Historic New England* > > *(he/him/his)* > > *Collections and Conservation Center* > > *151 Essex Street* > > *Haverhill, MA 01832* > > *617-994-6637* > > *[email protected] <javascript:>* > > > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] <javascript:> <[email protected] > <javascript:>> *On Behalf Of *Matthew Mickletz > *Sent:* Friday, January 10, 2020 2:47 PM > *To:* [email protected] <javascript:> > *Subject:* RE: [pestlist] Glue Trap Findings - Next Steps > > > > Hi, > > > > I’ll just second and third a simple, inexpensive handheld or USB > microscope. The type that attach to your tablet or phone are nice too. Each > has its advantages. I found the USB on a stand (that most come with) get > the best, steady images. > > > > Best, > Matt > > > > > > *Matthew A. Mickletz* > > Manager Preventive Conservation > > Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library > > Direct 302.888.4752 > > 5105 Kennett Pike > > Winterthur, DE 19735 > > Winterthur.org <http://www.winterthur.org/> > > > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] <javascript:> [ > mailto:[email protected] <javascript:>] *On Behalf Of *Antonia Reime > Aabø > *Sent:* Friday, January 10, 2020 2:43 PM > *To:* [email protected] <javascript:> > *Subject:* SV: [pestlist] Glue Trap Findings - Next Steps > > > > Hi Lexi, > > I can recommend the simple usb microscope I have used for the past year; > an 8megapixel «Oitez e-scope». It has a 200x zoom and captures images and > video to your computer (and possibly tablet). Cost about $150. > > Best regards, > > Med vennlig hilsen > > Antonia Reime Aabø > Rådgiver > Preventiv konservering / IPM > IKA Østfold - Regional Archives of South East Norway > ------------------------------ > > *Fra:* [email protected] <javascript:> <[email protected] > <javascript:>> på vegne av Anderson, Gretchen <[email protected] > <javascript:>> > *Sendt:* 10. januar 2020 17:47:29 > *Til:* [email protected] <javascript:> > *Emne:* RE: [pestlist] Glue Trap Findings - Next Steps > > > > There are inexpensive microscopes that attach to your mobile phone, > computer or (probably) tablet. I am starting to experiment with one to see > if it works for this (and other purposes). That would also give you the > option of getting a good photograph. Even a “toy” one could work. One > with a built in light would be best. > > > > *From:* [email protected] <javascript:> <[email protected] > <javascript:>> *On Behalf Of *Stepping Stones Archives > *Sent:* Thursday, January 9, 2020 2:03 PM > *To:* [email protected] <javascript:> > *Subject:* Re: [pestlist] Glue Trap Findings - Next Steps > > > > Hi all, > > > > Is there a relatively inexpensive resource for examining insects for > better detection? Could I get a link for one if possible? I used a > magnifying glass and I suppose that was not enough to fully examine these > insects. > > > > Thank you for your help. > > > > Sincerely, > > > Lexi Echelman > > Archives and Collections Coordinator > > Stepping Stones – Historic Home of Bill & Lois Wilson, respective > cofounders of Alcoholics Anonymous & Al-Anon Family Groups > > 62 Oak Road Katonah, NY 10536 > > [email protected] <javascript:> > > (914)-232-4822 > > > > Website: http://www.steppingstones.org > <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2fwww.steppingstones.org&c=E,1,EY9voG4_jTJzLBIVa2p4Mo2mxLYpub8xeA14k1NqPo0q7_MLNALzIKc3Hf71jHpsiFA0FvnyO6-dR6gXzxiD5H0cY-7wK60UxK8MLCpJ&typo=1> > > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/BillWHome > > Twitter: https://twitter.com/billwhome?lang=en > > > > > > On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 12:36 PM Louis Sorkin <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > > all pictures review: > > male spider -- not sure of species -- need dorsal view. > > springtails > > house centipede (broken) > > an hemipteran – need clearer picture > > mite > > > > *From:* [email protected] <javascript:> <[email protected] > <javascript:>> *On Behalf Of *ssfaandc > *Sent:* Wednesday, January 08, 2020 12:19 PM > *To:* Museumpests <[email protected] <javascript:>> > *Subject:* [pestlist] Glue Trap Findings - Next Steps > > > > *EXTERNAL SENDER* > > > > Hello everyone, > > > > I tried to get some magnified images of pests I found in a glue trap in > our museum's archive. 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