Buying microscope accessories has gotten a great deal easier in the last few years, but there are a few caveats people still fall into. Many times a person will wait for a package to come in the mail only to find out the parts they ordered don't fit the microscope they own. This is an especially big problem when a project deadline is rearing its ugly head, but fortunately it's easy to prevent these headaches by double-checking the existing scope. Many eyepieces are interchangeable as far as size goes, but some owners neglect to make sure that the magnification of their replacement eyepiece is the same as the original one. While few people might give it much thought, the eyepiece ...

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