iMicro Q3p: A 1200x Polarizing Fingertip Microscope

Tiny, light, optical performance comparable to a pro polarizing microscope, easy to use while affordable, and work on any camera phone


Platform: KICKSTARTER
Launch time: 2024.10.17
Features:
The iMicro Q3p is a highly portable, fingertip-sized microscope that delivers professional-grade performance with a magnification of up to 1200x and submicron resolution. This advanced version includes a polarizing function, enhancing contrast for birefringent materials like crystals and minerals. Weighing only 0.5g, it attaches easily to any smartphone and provides distortion-free, high-quality images comparable to desktop microscopes. With its compact design, it fits in a wallet, making it ideal for mobile microscopy. Additionally, it offers stable focus control with an integrated stand, and its affordability—costing only 1% of a typical desktop microscope—makes it accessible to students and professionals alike.