Biology & life sciences · INTERACTIVE LAB

Microscopy & scale

Find real specimen size from image size and magnification.

Local computationExplained methodNo account

Before you start

Use the size measured on the image in mm and a dimensionless magnification.

The answer and the path to it
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What this model can do

Magnification must apply to the displayed or printed image. Resizing changes it; prefer a scale bar when available.

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