Stereo Microscopes Applications
On Board the Mary Rose
The Mary Rose was King Henry VIII's favourite warship. Sank in 1545 and raised in 1982 by the Mary Rose Trust, she is the centrepiece of the Mary Rose Museum in Portsmouth, England. Glen McConnachie, a conservator with the Trust,...
The Mary Rose was King Henry VIII's favourite warship. Sank in 1545 and raised in 1982 by the Mary Rose Trust, she is the centrepiece of the Mary Rose Museum in Portsmouth, England. Glen McConnachie, a conservator with the Trust, uses Leica equipment routinely in the course of his work. "We...
New techniques of illustrating microfossils using virtual reality
Leica MZ6 Stereomicroscope in Micropaleontology
An important aspect of microfossil research and documentation is the adequate illustration of specimens using various techniques. Some of the latest work of Dr Michael...
Leica MZ6 Stereomicroscope in Micropaleontology
An important aspect of microfossil research and documentation is the adequate illustration of specimens using various techniques. Some of the latest work of Dr Michael Knappertsbusch, Curator for micropaleontology at Naturhistorisches Museum Basel,...
First survey exhibition ever of the work of Carel Fabritius
Restoration of “The Goldfinch” with Leica Stereomicroscopes
The municipal arsenal of Delft arsenal exploded on October 12, 1654, ruining a large part of the town. The 32-year-old Carel Fabritius was among those who lost...
Restoration of “The Goldfinch” with Leica Stereomicroscopes
The municipal arsenal of Delft arsenal exploded on October 12, 1654, ruining a large part of the town. The 32-year-old Carel Fabritius was among those who lost their lives in this disaster.
At the time, he was already famous and...
A sample from the Moon!
Leica MZ12 stereomicroscope and automated Leica MZ16 A at the Mineralogical-Geological Museum Oslo
The Geologisk museum, Universitetet i Oslo has a considerable collection of various gemstone mostly of Norwegian origin, a number...
Leica MZ12 stereomicroscope and automated Leica MZ16 A at the Mineralogical-Geological Museum Oslo
The Geologisk museum, Universitetet i Oslo has a considerable collection of various gemstone mostly of Norwegian origin, a number of meteorites and a sample from the Moon. About 50.000 specimens are...
Laboratory Ergonomics
Laboratory researchers are at risk for repetitive motion injuries during routine laboratory procedures such as pipetting, working at microscopes, operating microtomes, using cell counters and video display terminals.
Repetitive...
Laboratory researchers are at risk for repetitive motion injuries during routine laboratory procedures such as pipetting, working at microscopes, operating microtomes, using cell counters and video display terminals.
Repetitive motion injuries develop over time and occur when muscles and joints...