Tipscope is a new smartphone microscope capable of
providing a magnification of 1000x. Offering 2 micro-resolutions and 1000x
magnifying power the Tipscope offers a battery free portable microscope that is
small enough to slip into your pocket. Launched via Kickstarter this week the
pocket microscope is available to back from £ 30 or roughly US$ 39 offering a 35%
saving off the recommended retail price of US$ 60. If all goes well with
production worldwide shipping is expected to take place during July 2019.
“TIPSCOPE (1000x) can turn your smartphone into an
1000x microscope just in few seconds. It is tiny, portable, battery free, and
stick-and-play. The image quality of TIPSCOPE has comparable optical
performance to a professional commercial microscope. With 2 micro resolutions and 1000
diameters magnifying power, it helps you to find the wonders you’ve never seen
before in your daily life. It also provides benefits for the professional
fields, such as biology, medicine, and material. “
For more details, examples of magnification and full
specifications jump over to the official Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign page.
