Camera

Watch as Gabe turns a binocular surgical microscope into a trinocular microscope and adds a video camera.

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Types

It is common for a researcher to attach a camera to a microscope. Three types of cameras are available, and two are suitable for microscopy work:

• Television (Direct video)
  • 4:3 old style video, NTSC, PAL, 480i
  • 16:9 HDTV (DVI 1.0 compliant), 720P
• Computer capture
  • USB connection
  • Firewire connection
• Commercial cameras
  • Fixed lens cameras
  • SLR cameras

First, determine what you want to do:...more