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Using DV camcorders and digital cameras in connection with LM Digital Adapters for microscopy


Purpose: Live video watching by using different methods
 

Used instruments: LM Digital Adapter,  Zeiss Standard Microscope, Sony DV Camcorder DCR PC 120E, Nikon Coolpix 990, Notebook Gericom Webboy XL1000

Compared to normal digital cameras, modern DV Camcorders offer a lot of advantages: actually, the purposes of DV camcorders  and of digital cameras  overlapping in several functions. Both a digital camera and a camcorder offer the possibility to take photos as well as videos and to show them on a big screen.
In the following, you can find some examples of how to connect your camcorder or digital camera in order to watch your microscope images. For these application examples, a camcorder Sony DCR PC120E and a digital camera Nikon Coolpix 4500 were used.
Connecting your digital camera to a TV monitor
Connecting your digital camera to a computer via video output
Connecting your DV camcorder to a TV monitor
Connecting your DV camcorder to a computer via FireWire® output
Setting up and editing a database of video sequences by using the video compression system DivX®
Demo video sequences edited by the video compression system DivX® 5 in microscopy

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Live video observation with digital camera and TV monitor
Without using a computer it is possible to watch the the objects in the microscope realtime on a TV monitor. This method enables focusing the object correctly as well as watching and discussing in a group.

New LM Digital Adapter for:

Canon HR10 / Sony HDR-SR8 / Sony HDR-SR7 / Sony HDR-CX6 / Sony HDR-CX 11 / Sony HDR-SR 11 / Sony HDR-SR 1 / Sony HDR-HC7 / Sony HDR-SR5 / Sony HDR-HC5 / Sanyo XACTI VPC-HD1000 / Canon HF 100 / Canon HG 21 / Canon HG 20 / Canon HF 11 / Canon HF 10 / Sony HDR-HC 9 / Sony HDR-CX 6 / Sony HDR-HC3 / Sony HDR-SR1 / Sony HDR-HC1E / Sanyo XACTI VPC-HD1010 / Sony DCR-SR 210 / Canon HV 30 / Sony HDR-UX 19 / Sony HDR-SR 10 / Canon HG 10 / SonyHDR-UX 9 / Sony HDR-UX7 / Sony HDR-UX3 / Sony DCR-DVD 510 / Sony DCR-SR 75 / Sony DCR-HC 62 / Sony DCR-SR 55 / Sony HDR-FX 7 / Sony HDR-UX1 / Sony DCR-DVD 310 / Sony DCR-DVD 410 / Panasonic SDR-S 150 / Sony DCR-DVD 115 / Sony HDC-SD 100 /

 

High-end intermediate optics for connecting microscopes to:
  • digital compact cameras
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  • digital camcorders
  • video cameras
  • professional studio HDV camcorders
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