The 500X Handheld Digital Microscope

This is the handheld microscope that provides up to 500X magnification for small objects, displaying them on its built-in, flip-out screen. Only available from Hammacher Schlemmer, it is ideal for viewing stamps, coins, or serial numbers, its optics provide 20X - 200X optical magnification with up to 500X digital magnification. Eight built-in LEDs illuminate subjects while its manual focus sharpens images, which are captured by its 5 megapixel CMOS and displayed on a 3" TFT color LCD screen that provides 960 x 240 pixel resolution. Images can be stored as JPEGs at 2592 x 1944 resolution (AVI video stored at 640 x 480 resolution) and are saved onto a microSD card up to 16 GB (not included). It connects to a computer running Windows 8/7/Vista/XP or MacOS 10.6-10.8 with the included microUSB cable for downloading images and recharging; a three-hour charge provides up to four hours of operation. 5" L x 4" W x 1" D. (8 oz.)