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Well it had been a while since I had looked over Optics Planet's web site so I took a look last night and much to my shock I discovered that the popular...
Les V
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Sep 16, 2007
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So here is what I wrote to Optics Planet: <quote> I'm stunned! I have just realized that this scope has been discontinued. I thought this was one of Lomo's...
Les V
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Sep 17, 2007
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I purchase from a yard sale a Lomo binocular microscope that was used in a doctors office. I do know it's an older model,came from the plant in Germany the...
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Sep 28, 2007
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Hi Denise, and welcome to the group! It sounds like you do have an older scope, maybe a very good one. The 40 and 100 objectives are the higher power ones of...
Les V
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Sep 28, 2007
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I am such an amateur at this most likely it's me and not the scope. I am looking for reading material, books, anything to tell what the parts are and how to...
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Sep 28, 2007
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Everybody has to start somewhere! A great place to start would be to look in our "links" section and go to the forth one up from the bottom. ...
Les V
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Sep 28, 2007
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Here are a few more links. Some are quite similar, but all have good points. Olympus microscope page good general info ...
Les V
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Sep 29, 2007
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By the way, thanks for posting the photos of your scope! It looks VERY similar to mine. A couple of things you might not be aware of: The Coarse focus is of...
Les V
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Sep 29, 2007
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I want to thank you for posting all that reading material. I find if I can't sleep at night I'm up on the computer reading.I'm starting to understand how to...
dancing_amigo
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Oct 6, 2007
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I am glad you are getting some use out of the links! Yeah, I like the "budget" site too. I have been talking to my contact at Lomo America, and he said he...
Les Vaughn
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Oct 6, 2007
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Welcome to our newest member! This brings out total up to 3. Please feel free to tell us a bit about you and your microscope if you would like to. Les...
Les V
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Oct 9, 2007
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Well, I got my packet from Lomo America this week. They sent me several color brochures on Lomo scopes and accessories, but didn't send the operator's manual. ...
Les V
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Oct 11, 2007
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Hi Les, Would you take a look at my microscope pictures and tell me if the head is on backwards or does it even matter......Denise...
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Oct 13, 2007
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Denise, It is really a matter of personal preference which way the "head" points. (I assume you mean the part that holds the eyepieces) It does not effect the...
Les V
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the LomoMicroscopeUsers group. File :...
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Oct 13, 2007
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This is a fairly large PDF file, but I wanted it to be clear and readable. Depending on how your Acrobat Reader is configured you might have to hit the...
Les V
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Oct 13, 2007
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I did it! A100/oil in focus (I am jumping with joy)...
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Oct 13, 2007
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Excellent! Congratulations! I hope you see lots of neat stuff. Les ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ ...
Les Vaughn
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Oct 14, 2007
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the LomoMicroscopeUsers group. File :...
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While looking for something else I found my old microscope manual. It's a bit different from the new one I got a couple weeks ago, so it's worth a look. If...
Les V
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Oct 21, 2007
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Here is a link to a microscopy site with some jaw-droppingly beautiful photos taken through various microscopes: ...
Les V
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Oct 24, 2007
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I stand corrected. Some of those folks DO use Lomo microscopes. There are even a couple of articles there on using Lomo scopes. Check it out. Les ... ...
Les Vaughn
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Oct 25, 2007
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Hi gang! Well we have gained another member then lost one so I guess we are holding our own. I'll be on vacation for a couple of weeks so y'all have a great...
Les V
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Dec 14, 2007
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Hey Les, Have a Merry Christmas and enjoy your time off ! Best Wishes, Denise ... Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it...
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Dec 15, 2007
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Thanks! We had a great vacation in Phoenix Arizona. It took about 3 days to drive there from Illinois, of course we had to stop and sight-see along the way....
Les V
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Hello This is my first post from a new member.(From the UK) Has anyone had experience using the Lomo Light/darkfield condenser OI- 10?I know it is for use with...
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Feb 13, 2008
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Tony, Glad to hear from you, but sorry you are having trouble. Unfortunatly I don't have any experience with that condensor so I'm afraid I'm not much help...
Les V
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Feb 14, 2008
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... Thanks for you prompt reply.If fellow members can offer no advice,I would very much appreciate you asking your contact at LOMO. I have four LOMO Biolams...
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Hi Tony, I don't really know the level of expertise of our group members, we don't seem to be a very talkative group. If you would like to compose a nice...
Les V
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Tony, I went ahead and sent your question on to Lomo, we'll see what they have to say. Les ... advice,I ... cost ... come...
Les V
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