ACCU-SCOPE News & Events

Learn the basics of the most popular features of CaptaVision+, ACCU-SCOPE's free imaging software for use with Excelis microscopy cameras.

The ACCU-SCOPE EXI-600 provides exceptional flexibility in an inverted microscope. Contrast options include brightfield (standard), phase contrast, differential interference contrast (DIC), fluorescence and modulation contrast. A range of stage inserts...

ACCU-SCOPE Inc. introduces the RC500 Remote Collaboration Microscopy System for pathology and research applications.

Commack, NY, USA [April 2023] – ACCU-SCOPE is pleased to introduce a line of Apochromatically-corrected (“APO”) objectives for upright (compound) and inverted microscopes.  The APO objectives complement the existing line...

There is a wide array of microscopes available for scientists to use, each with their own functions, features, capabilities and applications. The stereo microscopes offer users a variety of unique...

ACCU-SCOPE Inc. is pleased to announce that several of its clinical microscopes are on display at VMX 2023 in Orlando, FL this week.  ACCU-SCOPE clinical microscopes are proven to deliver...

Wondering how similar or different depth of field and depth of focus are? Let's look at how both are defined and how they differ.

Portable digital microscopes from ioLight travel anywhere and use smartphones to view and share images.

One of the great uses of microscopes is in the field of reproductive medicine. Discover how microscopes allow IVF procedures to be successful.

Are you an educator on the hunt for new microscopes for your classroom or laboratory? Check out this guide on the best microscopes for educational environments.

Software is often overlooked when choosing a microscopy camera. The software is your interface with the camera, and you should be sure that it performs for your application.

Commack, NY, USA [August 2022] – ACCU-SCOPE is pleased to announce that all our microscopy cameras and imaging systems are fully compliant with Section 889 of the John S. McCain...

Consider the microscopy camera connections and data transfer mechanisms meet your needs.

With microscopy cameras, the term shutter refers to the way the camera sensor transfers the data off the chip.  Global shutters read out the data from the entire sensor at...

All cameras have it – noise that is – and it finds its way into your images.  The nature of electronics and signal amplification contribute to noise in your images...

The discussion of whether to choose a camera with a CCD or CMOS sensor is practically moot at this point.  CCDs (Charge-Coupled Device) were the norm up until a little...

By now you understand if you need a color or monochrome camera, and you've determined how you will attach the camera to your microscope. But what about the “megapixels”?  More...

This may seem too obvious, but a major consideration when adding a camera to your microscope is how to make that connection between the camera and its lens -- your...

Microscopes are found in laboratories and science classrooms around the globe.  With the advent of digital cameras, it is now even easier to upgrade a microscope to view the live...

[March 2022]  ACCU-SCOPE Ltd. is pleased to introduce our new ACCU-fluor LED fluorescence illuminators for upright compound microscopes. These illuminators install easily between the viewing head and microscope frame of compatible...

If you need a microscope for your laboratory, an upright microscope could be the instrument you need! Discover how these incredible instruments work.

Stereo microscopes are unique in their ability to create 3D images of a specimen in real-time. Learn more about these microscopes and how they work.

Choosing the right microscope for your classroom or lab is imperative. Check out this guide on buying educational microscopes for your educational environment.

[July 2021] -- ACCU-SCOPE Inc. is pleased to introduce the new INFINITY8 Series of microscopy cameras from Teledyne Lumenera spearheaded by the latest Sony® Pregius™ Gen3 CMOS sensors.  These introductions address...

How much do microscopes help researchers discover cures and make advances in virology? Discover how microscopy has led to life-saving breakthroughs.

As technological forces merge automation and computation with current advancements in optics, the full potential of biological microscopy is coming into focus. Since the advent of phase contrast microscopy by...

Phase contrast microscopes utilize a special technique to enhance the contrast of an image. This technique was developed to produce high-contrast images of transparent or unstained specimens that could not...

ACCU-SCOPE, a trusted manufacturer of microscopes for nearly a century, has a wide array of instruments in their product offering, including microscopes that are especially suited for clinical settings. Clinical...

ACCU-SCOPE, a leading microscope supplier for more than 90 years, offers a variety of microscopes for gemology. A quality microscope can be a significant investment, but is essential for determining...

Gemologists rely on high-quality microscopes to do their work. Perhaps the most common usage of microscopes in gemology is to conduct an appraisal of a stone. The microscope needs not...

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[April 2020] – ACCU-SCOPE Inc. is pleased to announce the hiring of Andrew Gerson as Director of Sales for BioScience and Materials Microscopy.  In this newly created position, Andrew will...

Want your image quality to be as accurate as possible? If your answer is yes — which it likely is — you need to understand the importance of white balancing.

With the serious health issues surrounding COVID-19 (Coronavirus), the health and safety of our customers and employees always come first.  ACCU-SCOPE has implemented a response plan based on recommendations from the World Health...

Are you using the right lens magnification for your application? Learn more about each objective lens magnification and their most practical uses.

CANCELLED due to coronavirus. ACCU-SCOPE is delighted to exhibit again at Experimental Biology 2020 ("EB"). Our diverse line of microscopes and imaging devices provide excellent solutions for the researchers, scientists...

Believe it or not, people used film for taking pictures with microscopes – big, clunky cameras bolted to the microscopes, often with separate control units, and no way to preview...

[December 2019] — ACCU-SCOPE Inc. invites researchers and clinicians to explore the Infinity 5 Series from Teledyne Lumenera. With the new Sony® Pregius™ global shutter CMOS sensor, the Infinity 5 series cameras...

[November 2019] ACCU-SCOPE is pleased to introduce CaptaVision+ v2.1 for its line of Excelis cameras. With this latest update to CaptaVision+, all current models of Excelis cameras can be operated...

[November 2019]  ACCU-SCOPE Inc. is pleased to introduce the EXI-410 inverted microscope.  The latest in ACCU-SCOPE’s growing portfolio of microscopy solutions for life science education and research, the EXI-410 is...

ACCU-SCOPE is excited to exhibit at the 2019 Concurrent Annual Meeting of ACVP and ASVCP in San Antonio, TX. On display and available for demonstration will be: EXC-500 upright microscope...

[October 2019] Effective October 1, 2019, ACCU-SCOPE Inc. becomes a Master Distributor in the US for X-Cite products from Excelitas Technologies Corporation. "With the industry trend towards higher efficiency, cost...

Need help assembling your new EXC-500 microscope? This video may be just what you need.

We all agree that a clean windshield or clean glasses work better and are more pleasing to look through. Microscopes work better when the optics are clean, too.  Dust and...

We are often asked to recommend the objectives for a microscope.  The objective sits closest to the specimen, and is an integral component of the microscope and crucial to delivering...

The new CaptaVision+ software features a new customizable user interface with several new features including real-time image stitching, real-time depth-of-field fusion, report generation and export, and more! CaptaVision+ ships with...

Visit us in beautiful Miami Beach, FL for the FIME 2019 meeting.  ACCU-SCOPE will have our most popular microscopes and cameras on display for everyone to see and demonstrate. Learn...

[May 2019] The ACCU-SlideMS from ACCU-SCOPE features intuitive, auto-stitching software combined with a high-speed USB 3.0 camera with state-of-the-art Sony Pregius sensor technology! ACCU-SlideMS enables users to choose to scan...

[April 2019] The Excelis™ 5MP MPX-5C Pro and 6MP MPX-6C deliver exceptional performance in a compact, low-profile design and are the latest additions to our Excelis line of microscopy cameras...

ACCU-SCOPE's EXC-500 Series offers best-in-class performance and value for clinical laboratory and research applications. The newly designed NIS optical system provides sharp, crisp images via Plan Achromat or Plan semi-Apochromatic...

The EXC-400 from ACCU-SCOPE is specifically designed to meet the demands of today’s clinical laboratories. The EXC-400 delivers both performance and value that are required for routine observations in pathology...

[June 11, 2018] — ACCU-SCOPE Inc. is pleased to introduce the EXC-400 Microscope, the latest addition to its growing portfolio of microscopes specifically designed for clinical and research applications.  The...

[January 2019] After over six months of writing, filming and editing, we're excited to share the final production of three videos that introduce ACCU-SCOPE, as well as two of our...

Who is ACCU-SCOPE and why are we so passionate about providing high quality microscopes at affordable prices? Watch this brief video and you'll know.

[July 2018] — ACCU-SCOPE Inc. is pleased to introduce the SKYE WiFi™ microscopy camera.  The SKYE WiFi camera brings researchers and educators a new level of convenience and flexibility across...