Light Microscopy Products & Reviews

A buffer set that blocks non-specific antibody binding as well as direct interaction of fluorescent dyes on antibodies with cells or tissue sections.

Live Single Cells. Deeper Biological Insight.

For all workstations, additional microscopes, adapters, video equipment and application-specific accessories may be required.

Cell Metric set the standard for high-contrast imaging. Cell Metric X raises the bar, saving the time taken for clonal verification on day 0 via the use of artificial intelligence-based Automated Evidence of Clonality.  Accelerate your path to IND submission—with zero compromises in quality. For unrivaled clonality assurance and high-contrast imaging, make the trusted standard your standard.

A precise and disposable plastic slide with two chambers for sperm counting.

JuLI™ Stage, the new standard of Real-time live cell imaging system is designed to get time-lapse images and make taking cell videos much easier.

High plex proteomics instrument for spatial biology

Fast track precise spatial multiplexing

The Xcyto® 5 combines the power of flow cytometry with the simplicity of imaging. This compact, AI-driven cytometer delivers high-precision analysis for adherent, suspension, and droplet-based samples—without warm-up or clogging. GMP-ready and easy to integrate, it brings effortless accuracy to every lab workflow.

MAICO MEMS confocal unit is a confocal unit easily installed on your inverted microscope to achieve confocal fluorescence imaging. The unit is compact enough to fit on a laboratory bench and does not require other devices such as cameras, filters, and lasers. This model has a 405 nm laser source and standard detector.

Fluorescence/Iluminescence plate imager using a high sensitivity two-dimensional sensor (camera)

Compact, high-speed and small footprint scanner

Breakthrough stereo microscope optics delivering the world's highest zoom ratio of 25:1, unprecedented resolution and bright, fluorescent images. Capture stunning images and time-lapse data with incredible detail and field of view.

Manual zoom stereo microscope providing advanced optical performance with 18:1 zoom ratio, and incredibly bright fluorescence at a economical cost

Upright microscope with a fixed stage and focusing nosepiece dedicated to electrophysiological research.

Fully customizable Acquisition & Analysis Designer.

Compact, lightweight and cost effective stereo microscopes featuring Porro prism optics.

Stereo microscope with 7.5:1 zoom ratio with trinocular head option for digital imaging. Features one of the highest zoom magnifications in its class.

Stereo microscopes offering an impressive 12.7:1 zoom ratio, high resolution optics, and superior ergonomics.

The platform for live cell high content – the BioPipeline Live High Content Imaging System is based on our Ti2-E inverted microscope, providing the largest selection of objective lenses, detectors, and more. Multiple confocal options are available to meet 3D high content imaging needs. Well plates can be automatically exchanged between the integrated incubator system and microscope stage with complete environmental control.

The platform for flexible high content – the BioPipeline Plate High Content Imaging System is based on our Ti2-E inverted microscope, providing the largest selection of objective lenses, detectors, and more. With multiple possible confocal modalities, this system provides 3D high content imaging at the highest resolution. Well plates can be automatically exchanged with the integrated incubator system.

The platform for high content slide scanning – the BioPipeline Slide High Content Imaging System is based on our Ni-E upright microscope and the Marzhauser Slide Express 2 loader. With a wide variety of objective lens and camera choices, the BioPipeline Slide is a top solution for automated imaging of microscope slides with high quality.

Our objectives help you focus on yours.

As a high-end microscopes and cameras manufacturer, Nikon provides you with reliable and fully compatible microscope-camera combinations.

Using a typical microscope for hours might cause strain on your body. Comfort of use was the primary goal in designing the Eclipse Si.