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CKX53
3-5 Recording with the camera
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Changing between the visual light path and the camera light path
Rotate the light path selection lever to select the camera light path ( ).
: Visual light path 0% / Visual light path 100%
: Visual light path 100% / Camera light path 0%
If you select the camera light path, you cannot observe with
the eyepieces.
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TIP
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Acquiring the image
Acquire the observed image.
· For the image acquisition method, refer to the instruction manual for the camera in use.
· The image acquisition area is determined by the size of the image sensor used in the camera and the
magnification of the camera adapter. The following illustrations show the image acquisition areas of camera
adapters compared with observation area by the eyepieces (field number 22).
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TIP
Refer to page 14.
If the focusing of the image through the camera does not match with that of the image observed through the eyepieces,
perform the parfocality adjustment.
For the parfocality adjustment method, refer to the instruction manual for the camera adapter in use.
8 mm
11 mm
16 mm
16 mm
22 mm
21.63 mm
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Focusing on the specimen
The observed image can be acquired by attaching the camera adapter and the camera to the camera port of the
microscope frame CKX53SF.
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When a 0.5X camera adapter is used
When a 1X camera adapter is used
Image pickup areas of eyepiece
1/2-inch image sensor
2/3-inch image sensor
1-inch image sensor
4/3-inch image sensor