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Feb 15th 2019 | Posted by BoliOptics

Dentists Love These Microscopes!

The BoliOptics Stereo Microscope is the professional dental tool that has been changing the world of dentistry for the better. Dental work is a breeze with this microscope that reduces eye strain and reduces the chance of any mishaps. BoliOptics offers many stereo microscopes to choose from depending on your line of work in dentistry. See all of our  stereo microscopes here. This gooseneck stereo microscope has an 8X magnification providing a large working space for teeth impressions …
Jan 11th 2019 | Posted by BoliOptics

Best Microscope Accessories & Upgrades for Better Magnification, Lighting & Imaging

Most people use their microscope exactly as it came out of the box. But microscopes are customizable tools. The right microscope accessories can dramatically improve image quality, comfort, magnification, lighting, and overall performance. Whether you use a biological microscope, stereo microscope, digital microscope, or inspection microscope, upgrading your setup can help solve common problems like blurry images, poor lighting, eye strain, limited magnification, or difficulty capturing photos a …
Jan 4th 2019 | Posted by BoliOptics

Where to Buy a Microscope?

We know buying a microscope can be tricky, especially if you don’t know where to start. We came up with a few tips and tricks to make it a breeze to purchase your perfect microscope. For Beginners, Schools, and Homeschools: First, is the classification of microscope. The two main types of microscopes are Compound Microscopes and Stereo Microscopes. What you are inspecting will determine if you need a compound or stereo microscope.Compound microscopes are also known as Biological Microscop …
Every Type of Microscope Objective Explained
Nov 7th 2018 | Posted by BoliOptics

Every Type of Microscope Objective Explained

Standard Achromatic Objectives An achromatic (or achromat) objective is designed to limit the effects of chromatic & spherical aberration, in other words the incoming light rays are focused in the focal point. Achromatic lenses corrects for color, by bringing in two wavelengths (typically red and blue) into focus. The lack of a flat field of view and limited correction for chromatic aberration reduce the objectives performance. It has a flat field across the central 65% of the image of the …
How to Clean Your Microscope
Jan 20th 2018 | Posted by BoliOptics

How to Clean Your Microscope

1. Prevention The best way to keep your microscope clean is prevention. Keep your microscope covered whenever it is not in use to prevent dust build up. We recommend using a microscope dust cover, which you can purchase from our store. We offer a variety of microscope dust covers in different sizes and ESD safe ones: Dust covers •  Plastic cover (Small) •  Plastic cover (Medium) •  Fabric cover (Small) •  Fabric cover (Medium) •  …