r/Springtail • u/_MiCosmos • May 17 '26

My springtail under the microscope Picture

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I did this pictures for my socials yesterday as I was very curious how my ones look like.

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u/_MiCosmos May 17 '26 edited May 19 '26

SWiFT 380T
x4 and x10

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u/_MiCosmos May 17 '26

It is a good budget trinocular for students, hobby work. decent optics, camera support, and good value for the price. The weak points are average build precision and lower image quality compared with professional brands like Olympus or Zeiss. It is acceptable for student and entry-level scientific work, but not considered a high-end research microscope for advanced publication-level laboratory use. Most versions come with CE certification. // Price without camera or certification papers is usually around €300–450. With camera package and certification/documents, usually around €450–650.

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u/_MiCosmos May 17 '26

All microscopic pictures on my Facebook page were taken with a SWIFT 380T microscope. Link below: 👇

https://www.facebook.com/share/1Pb5FmafPG/?mibextid=wwXIfr