The Celestron Handheld Digital Microscope Pro low-power microscope that features a 5MP sensor that can capture high-resolution photos and videos. It can be used at low magnification for viewing stamp, coins, insects and more. You can also view traditional slides at high magnification. The kit comes with intuitive software that enables the creation of high-resolution images, VGA video and time-lapse animations. The software also always you to make precise measurements of your specimens. Finally, it is equipped with an adjustable LED illuminator that helps to produce clear and bright images of your findings. The microscope can be used handheld or with the steady included stand for use with higher magnifications.