Carson MicroFlip 100x-250x, LED UV Pocket Microscope with Smartphone Clip, STEM Education (MP-250)

With over 30 years of experience in the optics industry, Carson’s product line has grown exponentially to encompass a wide range of products and accessories that reflect the needs of its customers. Carson has a dedicated team of engineers whose sole mission is to improve the customer experience. Aspheric lens system for ultra precise image quality. Smartphone digiscoping clip included. Our team of Engineers personally test each and every one of our optical products for 100% magnification accuracy. Don't be fooled by what you see! Zoom from 100x to 250x for precise exploration, ideal for various applications including inspecting geology, biological specimen, or everyday objects! Enjoy clear visibility with the built-in LED and UV lights, perfect for professional fieldwork, classrooms, and all other detailed observations. Easily capture your discoveries with the smartphone adapter clip, ideal for sharing and recording research findings across diverse fields. MicroFlip MicroFlip Bundle MicroBrite Plus MicroBrite Pro Pocket Micro MicroMini w Phone Clip MS-040 Do I need slides to use this portable microscope? No, the MicroFlip is incredibly versatile. It easily transforms into a slide-based or field microscope for direct observation with a quick flip, providing flexibility in your exploration. The slide base stays flush until you're ready to use it. What observations are possible with this microscope? The MicroFlip microscope allows observation of animal and plant cells, bacteria, viruses, and geological samples, aiding in biology and geology research. Do I have to use a phone, or can I look through the microscope? You can observe specimens through the microscope or use the smartphone adapter clip to capture images and videos with your phone. Use the CarsonCam App to convert your pocket microscope into a digital microscope with a correctly oriented image. Is the Carson MicroFlip recommended for beginners or professionals? The MicroFlip is suitable for beginners and professionals alike. Whether you're a student or an experienced scientist, its adaptability suits your needs. Ideal for research, education, and career advancement. How do I get the best image when focusing with this portable microscope? Always practice focusing on a flat object at the lowest power setting. Slowly turn the knob until you get close to seeing a focused image. Then turn the knob extremely slowly to get the perfect focus. Then up the power setting and slightly refocus.