Tag: microscopy
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DIY Rheinberg, Darkfield and Other Filters
If you are klutz like me, it’s hard to use most of the techniques one can find on-line for making your own Rheinberg and other microscope filters. Many involve cutting bits of electrical tape or colouring in bits of plastic with marker pens. All credit to those who have the skills to make neat filters…
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Vaour hosts a billion visitors in its pond
The good people of Vaour got together to save the pond at the Cite du Lac from trees that had fallen into it and the blanket of weed that had begun to choke the water. I wrote a little about their heroic efforts in another post (https://petermobbs.com/eco-2/). My guess is that when they were carrying…
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Bresser Infinity Microscope
I seem to be writing another review. Mostly, I hold back from them because I don’t feel sufficiently expert to be able to express a strong opinion. However, in this case I think I can. Why? Well, I have been using microscopes for more than 50 years (God! Is it really that long!). I have…