Education

Slidequill: Microscope Notes

Specimens, Optics & Scale Bars

iOSfor iPhone and iPad

  • $1.99 one-time purchase
  • No account
  • No ads or app telemetry

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About Slidequill: Microscope Notes

Slidequill is a private specimen and imaging notebook for students, educators, field naturalists, and home microscopy benches.

Connect every specimen, slide, preparation, objective, image, scale estimate, and observation in a searchable local notebook.

KEY FEATURES
- Specimen-to-slide lineage with storage box and slot
- Microscope, objective, eyepiece, adapter, and camera setup records
- Magnification, field-of-view, microns-per-pixel, and scale-bar math
- Observation, image, focus-stack, and preparation history
- Optional local photos through Apple's Photos picker
- Local PDF project brief
- 175 original offline reference plates
- No account, ads, analytics, tracking, subscription, or network requirement

Slidequill is a documentation and optics calculator. It does not identify organisms or pathology, validate stains or preparations, provide clinical conclusions, control a microscope, or replace laboratory protocols, qualified instruction, and biosafety requirements.

A Shadowfetch app. Published on the App Store by Robert Corbin.