Just keep lens covers on and store it somewhere clean and safe.
When you move the slide away from you on a microscope stage, the image on the microscope will appear to move in the opposite direction, towards you. This is due to the way the lenses in the microscope invert and magnify the image.
The frame of a microscope provides structural support and stability to hold all the components of the microscope in place. It also helps protect the delicate internal parts of the microscope and ensures proper alignment for optimal viewing.
When you move the slide to the left, the image in a light microscope will appear to move to the right. This is due to the way the lenses in the microscope refract the light passing through the specimen.
The microscope's body tube maintains a proper distance between the eyepiece and the objective lens. This ensures that the two lenses are positioned correctly to generate a clear and magnified image for observation.
A traveling microscope is considered to be a low-powered microscope, however, it is powerful enough to allow for accurate size determinations. The resolution of the typical traveling microscope is 0.01 mm.
carry by arm and base
The best way to store microscope slides is in a slide box. A slide box will keep slides from sticking to each other, keeping them intact.
Grasp the arm with one hand while placing your other hand under the base (bottom of the microscope). ALWAYS use two hands.
you hold the microscope by its arm
Keep it cool & dry.
Grasp the arm with one hand while placing your other hand under the base (bottom of the microscope). ALWAYS use two hands.
Preferably in a box or tray where it will not get damaged.
cold storage
One can purchase a binocular microscope from a specialty store such as Optics Planet, or at a common electronics store, such as Radio Shack or Best Buy.
you hold the neck with one hand and the base with the other hand. you should never hold the arms or else it will break.
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hold it with 2 hands