Observe how a microscope can be focused on different levels of an object from its top to its bottom surface.
Liban Ahmed Experiment 3 September 20, 2003
Depth of Field
Purpose
Observe how a microscope can be focused on different levels of an object from its top to its bottom surface.
Hypothesis
The microscope can be adjusted and utilized to focus on objects that have different depths. The microscope has different depths of fields depending of the magnification. The higher the magnification the less depth of field. The lower the magnification, the higher the depth of field.
Materials
- Prepared slide of 1cm square pieces of several types of cloth
- Microscope
Procedure