Since Dino-Lites are lightweight and portable, they are ideal for professionals and students traveling to excavations sites or to multiple facilities. Dino-Lites are helpful for identifying minerals, fossils, cataloging, lecture presentations, and publishing.
Crystalline structure imaging
Usage
Useful for examining basic rocks and rock structures and finding trace minerals that are not highly lustrous. These models can also be used for viewing rock dissection slides.
Recommended Products
AM411T » – 10x~50x and 200x magnification. Great for inspect items that are not highly lustrous
AM413T » – 10x~50x and 200x magnification with measurement capabilities. Great for inspect items that are not highly lustrous
AD413T » – when used with the sealed cap is best for working in very dusty environments, since the lens would be protected.
Mineral Identification and Classification
Recommended Products
AD4113TL-FVW » also – AD4113T-FVW – feature UV lighting and are ideal when analyzing fluorescent rocks or minerals.
Crystal growth and observation
Recommended Products
AD4113TL » Paired with MSFCMA1 – best for analyzing rock formations that feature crevices.
Presentation Imaging
Recommended Products
AD7013MT » – 5MP series is recommended if images are to be published in textbooks.
Photo archives
Recommended Products
AD7013MT » – 5MP series is recommended if images are to be published in textbooks.
Useful Tips
- We recommend using the DinoVision software in addition to DinoCapture when documenting rocks and mineral formations that require great depth of field.
- When traveling out to excavation sites or to multiple facilities, we recommend pairing a Dino-Lite scope with either a netbook or tablet PC.
- The Dino-Lite can also be used as a teaching tool when projected or through remote lectures
