A digital microscope is a microscope that contains a tiny digital camera (CMOS) and is connected to a computer. The images seen through the microscope's eyepiece can be shown on the computer's monitor and saved on the hard drive as an image (in various formats) or as video, or timelapse video.
Digital microscopes are used widely in industry and research and industry:
1.in art galleries for restoration work
2.in the textile industry for examining fibre quality
3.by scientists (entomologists, palaeontologists, marine biologists and others) in laboratories and in the field
4.in engineering...