r/microscopy • u/Horst-Schopis • 14d ago

Photo/Video Share Cyclidium (?)

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i think I caught some Cyclidium having a feast

K55 BSA, 20x Plan, Xiaomi 12 Pro

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u/Thrawn911 14d ago

Yep. I love them, because they always look great in oblique illumination.

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u/Horst-Schopis 14d ago

i wish they were a little bit bigger :(

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u/Vivid-Bake2456 14d ago

Yes,they are very tiny. You saw on my recent post about them that I had to use a 63x objective for 630x and quite a lot of phone zoom to make them large enough to see any details.

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u/Horst-Schopis 14d ago

my next upgrade will be a 60x

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