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The slider bars present on the left hand side of the screen can be used to adjust
the brightness and contrast of an image and to digitally zoom in or out (
Figure
20
). Adjust the brightness and contrast by moving the slider tabs up and down.
To return to original settings press the reset button (green arrows). To zoom in
move the slider bar towards the (+) sign and to zoom out move the slider bar
towards the (
–) sign.
Figure 20- Manual capture slider bars for brightness and contrast and
digital zoom
To view more information about the captured image select the image information
icon. Once selected the pop up window will display information on dye, filter, light
source, Iris F number, exposure time and the image size. The image information
button also provides information on the range of black and white levels. You can
also point the mouse arrow over a band and the black and white levels and XY
coordinates appear in this box
(
Figure 22
).
Figure 21- Image Information Icon
genePIX software can be used to set up custom protocols containing system
settings (lighting, filter and camera settings) which can be repeated and retrieved
at any time. These repeatable custom protocols are configurations, to save a
configuration select the following icon (refer to chapter 5 for more information on
how to set up a configuration).
Figure 22- Configuration Icon
The image pool present on the right hand side of the screen contains saved and
unsaved images that have been recently captured in this session. The images
outlined in red are images that have not been saved; images outlined in green
are images which have been saved and the file name will be present (
Figure 23
).
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