Slidequill: Microscope Notes

Slidequill is a private microscopy record workbench for students, educators, field naturalists, and home microscopy benches. Connect a specimen, prepared slide, storage location, optical setup, calibration method, selected image, and observation in one searchable local record. KEY FEATURES - Specimen-to-slide lineage with source, preparation, storage box, and slot - Microscope, objective, eyepiece, adapter, camera, resolution, and crop records - Clearly separated field-number estimates and stage-micrometer calibration - Viewing magnification, optical field, image scale, image span, and scale-bar calculations - Searchable chronology with calibrated and estimated status - Optional local images selected through Apple's system Photos picker - Complete local PDF and CSV record export - 80 distinct offline bench methods with search and category filters - In-app method citations from ImageJ, Evident Scientific, and CDC/NIH - Existing Slidequill 1.0 notes migrate into the new record format - 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.