Microscope
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Overview - The $1 video microscope
With additional lenses, the XO can be used as a video microscope. A prototype $1 lens exists.
A video of Mary Lou's prototype microscope attachment for the XO video camera. She compares the screens of an XO and a "normal" laptop.
The microscope, which has ~ 100× magnification, could be useful to analyzing water quality, among other things.
Other microscopes
The XO has been used with the now-discontinued $100 Intel Play USB Microscope.[1]
