Re: Cameras for eyepiece

Posted by Julian Smith III on
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We use a Moticam 1000 in the general histology lab for the students
to make "snapshots" of their slides so they can study for the lab
practicals.  It's actually quite good for the price.
We do have a trinoc adapter, so I've never tried it in place of an eyepiece.
Julian

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>Hello:
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>Does anyone use the Moticam series of cameras on their microscope?
>Ken-a-vision
>also seems to sell cameras that can be inserted directly into the eyepiece.
>
>These cameras have adapters for the eyepiece, and that would make it easy for
>those without a trinocular.  They have different minimum illumination, so the
>low lux would probably better for fluorescence imaging.
>
>Thank you,
>Sophie
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