Microscope Illumination
How to Adjust Light Intensity on a Microscope for Optimal Viewing

Learn the best way to control light entering a microscope using the diaphragm and condenser for clear, well-contrasted images.

Microscope Focus Tips
How to Properly Use the Coarse Adjustment Knob on a Microscope

Learn the correct technique for using the coarse adjustment knob to focus your microscope safely and effectively.