Showing posts with label Digital. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Digital. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

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Saturday, September 25, 2010

The Digital Microscope - The Microscope Without an Eyepiece


A microscope without an eyepiece is still a microscope. Call it the digital microscope. This unusual piece of microscopy relies on a sensor to give a magnified view of the specimen displayed on the monitor.

Microscopes Have Gone Digital

It is a digital world and microscopes were not spared with the addition of the digital microscope to the stable of microscopes with add-on features. Basically, microscopes have the same parts but the digital camera goes off tangent with a built-in CCD camera.

A CCD or charge-coupled device is a sensor that records images of plant and animal tissues, or microbes that is shown on the monitor screen of the computer via the use of the PC's USB port. The image can be stored in the computer's hard drive for later reference.

The digital microscope uses transmitted light, fluorescence, and phase content to observe plant and animal tissues and microbes. Using the magnification selector, students and scientific or researchers can view the image 25x, 100x, 200x, 400x or 1,000x the original size of the object and the larger the monitor, the larger the on-screen magnification.

In other microscopes, magnification has to be determined by multiplying the magnification capacity of the objective lens by the magnification capacity of the eye piece. Image magnification is one consideration when buying a microscope apart from its use - for hobbies, research, and school laboratories.

Added Advantages

Already sophisticated as it is, work is still being done to improve the digital microscope to the next level. Currently, the microscope offers the best image visibility, and the use of the monitor allows several persons to view the samples at the same time allowing them to observe any changes at the same time. This makes the microscope an ideal educational and research tool.

However, the digital microscope has limitations. Since the monitor screen is essential to accurate magnification, one needs a ten foot screen for an accurate magnification of 200x. The idea centers on the actual magnification offered by the microscope including the expansion size facilitated by the screen on hand.

However, this limitation does not discourage scientific or school research and hobbyists. The microscope is not bulky and can be toted along for onsite research. With a laptop computer, and a USB, one can get to work without any problem. You will be looking at a USB version of digital microscopy. The USB is attached directly to the laptop's USB port and the images can be recorded, saved, and filed the usual way you store files in your computer. It's digital all the way.

Great Use for Hobbies, etc.

The USB digital microscope is useful for studying flat objects. Coin collectors can study every crack and blurred images of old coins with the microscope. Banknotes and old documents can easily be magnified too. Take note; whatever can be studied under the lens of the stereo microscope, can be examined digitally. If you want the regular instrument, just don't demand a digital microscope with an eyepiece. There's none.

Your style and your requirements are considerations when choosing a digital microscope. You need this microscope if you want to observe objects or specimens on a monitor or if you need a microscope out there.

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Friday, September 24, 2010

The Digital Microscope and Digital Technology


The digital microscope is the microscope of this century. It surpasses all previous models of microscopes because it allows the storage of the images of the specimen in different phases for future reference or for simultaneous full- image viewing.

The Microscope Goes Digital

Not everyone can appreciate the definition of digital technology from the viewpoint of an engineer. To simplify the arcane or mysterious language of the digital definition, it simply is the compression of information couched in numerical language so it fits into small storage devices. The entire system is also applied to microscopes. The digital microscope in Toronto stores, supply different models of this kind of microscope from various manufacturers here and abroad.

If the microscope is not hooked to a high resolution video camera and digital recording system, there is no way that researchers can save the images of the specimen.

Saving the specimen images is significant in research because there is no need to do the routine all over again. An important image can be digitally or easily captured and stored for future reference in nano seconds and images can be viewed from different screen monitors in real time making shared viewing possible and convenient.

Dealers of the digital microscopes in Toronto can show you different microscopes suitable for a range of microscopy research needs, including bright field technology. There might be some confusion though about the function of these.

Any microscope without lenses is officially a digital microscope and the compound, stereo microscope, polarized light microscope, trinocular, research and industrial, and so on, with a built-in USB port and matched with an image data base software goes digital.

Hence, if you need an inverted trinocular microscope that's digital, you get it. The digital trinocular microscope can capture still images from its digital camera and the video device provides full-motion live video of tiny specimens. You can find this type of trinocular microscope from distributors/retailers.

The Digital Microscope

The digital microscope in Toronto shops comes with the following components such as the video capturing device, and a video screen. Here's the big difference - common microscopes have no eyepieces; instead specimens are viewed from the video screen which is a 15 inch monitor captured by a 2 million pixel camera.

Microscopes with a USB port and a mount for a digital camera are considered informal digital cameras. Are these good enough? Well, yes. But the digital microscope is outfitted with special microscopic lens designed for the camera.

The digital microscope can give at least 100x magnification though it has a regular depth of field like the regular slide microscope. Because of the digital feature, this microscope makes a perfect tool for creating virtual slides, digital information exchange, education and medical research. It is best used for moving target analysis, 3D displays, and high speed recording.

Experts on the digital microscope in Toronto will however confirm that some have a disadvantage - these need continued supply from a power source and require a computer, which can be an inconvenience. But then some have view screens.

If you are located in Toronto and you need a digital microscope, visit the suppliers or check out their websites for details about the various digital models. How about going digital?








CanScope - complete solution for all your microscopy needs.
Contact: 1-877-56SCOPE(72673) or info@CanScope.ca

How about going digital with your next microscopes? You can get your digital microscope in Toronto. If you need a research microscope in Toronto or trinocular microscope in Toronto, visit CanScope.ca today.