µBrews – Episode 6
This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to prepare a wet mount, the simplest and quickest way to look at a yeast sample.
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This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to prepare a wet mount, the simplest and quickest way to look at a yeast sample.
Read moreForming an artefact-free, high contrast image with a microscope can be challenging. In Episode 5 of µBrews I demonstrate how to align you microscope to produce the best images possible.
Read moreThe fourth episode of µBrews demonstrates how to properly and safely use an oil immersion lens, and how to protect both the oil and non-oil lenses to ensure your microscope lasts for years.
Read moreThe third episode of µBrews walks you through how to focus your microscope how to change objective lenses without loosing the focus or damaging your lenses.
Read moreIn the second episode of µBrews I’ll walk you through your microscopes optics & how they form an image.
Read moreIn the first episode of µBrews I take you on a guided tour of your microscope, its parts, and describe how it forms an image.
Read moreI am excited to announce the release schedule for my upcoming video series μBrews, a 10-part series on using microscopy in your home or craft brewery.
Read moreAn in-depth discussion of the risk of introducing botulism during brewing.
Read moreNote to my readers: This technique does not work as well as hoped, for reasons discussed below. I am, however,
Read moreQuestions about identifying yeast, by their morphology as seen through a microscope, come up frequently in brewing forums. I also
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