Top 10 Microscope Forums in 2024

1. MicrobeHunter Microscopy Forum

What is your microscopy history? What equipment do you use? Talk about it all here by posting pictures and descriptions of your microscopes. Also, discuss different microscopic techniques and illumination methods, such as Brightfield, Darkfield, Phase Contrast, DIC, Oblique illumination, and more.
microbehunter.com
Instagram Followers 3.4K Frequency 30 posts / day View Recent Threads

2. Light Microscopy Forum

A forum for discussions about light microscopy hardware, theory, and education. Share recommendations on monochrome cameras, find help with the ZEISS master thesis, and talk about Image Capture for Microscopy here.
forum.microlist.org
Frequency 1 post / week View Recent Threads

3. Photomacrography Forum » Microscope

Your ultimate source for discussions on Microscope. Get reviews from amateur microscopists, ask questions, and get answers from enthusiasts here. Photomacrography Forum is an online community dedicated to the practices of photomacrography, close-up, macro photography, and photomicrograph.
photomacrography.net
Frequency 4 posts / day View Recent Threads

4. Cloudy Nights Forum » Cloudy Days & Microscopes

This forum is to discuss birding and other daytime or indoor terrestrial usage of optics, and related equipment microscopes. Show off your new Microscope, look for sources for a 2x stereo scope objective and help identify old Microscopes.
cloudynights.com
Frequency 2 posts / month View Recent Threads

5. ZEISS Microscopy Developer Community

Read discussions from the ZEISS Microscopy Developer Community here. Talk about macros to control the hardware functions of your ZEISS microscope and post your acquisition-related questions and macros here.
forums.zeiss.com
Frequency 8 posts / day View Recent Threads

6. Reddit » Microscopy

Cooler and with more bang for your buck this subreddit for microscopy lets you do real science! Share a rare discovery in the master of microscopes thread, attach a pictorial view from your microscope, and get buying guides for microscopes.
reddit.com
Facebook Followers 1.9MTwitter Followers 1.1M Frequency 6 posts / day View Recent Threads

7. MicrobeHunter Microscopy Magazine

A web forum for amateur microscopy users to discuss everything related to microscopy hardware, optics, camera systems, and imaging. Find suppliers that sell specific materials, and help people identify organisms.
microbehunter.com
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8. MedWrench Forum » Microscopy

Get insights on the latest discussions regarding Microscopy in this category of the forum. Find service manuals, know the volume and weight of the microscope, and more here. MedWrench Forum is your go-to resource for the medical equipment industry.
medwrench.com
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9. Humble.Fish & Reef Community » Microscopy

A place to share tips on technique, equipment, and ID for Microscopy. Find microscope purchasing advice from the experts, attach videos on how to take a skin scrape, and share links for the fish necropsy manual.
humble.fish
Frequency 6 posts / year View Recent Threads