Light Microscope. URL: http://www.microscope-microscope.org/basic/microscope-images/163lg.jpg
¨Magnify objects to a maximum of 1000x.
¨Usually requires addition of a stain to a specimen.
¨Colour of image is dependent on the type and nature of stain used.
¨When a picture is taken of the specimen, it is called a light micrograph.