Microscopes, Microscopy | Reference Information & Resources

Microscopy | Information, Reference, & Online Resources

Microscope Detective
Reviews and ratings for Zeiss, Olympus, Nikon, Leitz, Celestron and other microscopes as well as information about related accessories and information about how various microscope types work.

MicroscopyU at Nikon
Extensive education and reference source on microscopy provided by Nikon.

Molecular Expressions: Images from the Microscope
Microscopy primer and explanations, light and optics, microscopes/microscopy, and a huge gallery of color microscopy photos.
Also See: Molecular Expressions Microscopy Image Galleries.

Optical Microscopy Primer
Introduction to optical microscopy, digital imaging, and photomicrography including an extensive discussion of the microscope and common terms and parameters.

Wikipedia: Microscopy
Section from on the subject of microscopy including optical, electron and scanning probe microscopy

Back to Top