Designation

Axiozoom macroscope

Manufacturer

Zeiss

Illumination

Epi-illumination (Annular lamp K LED) Transmission (Schott halogen lamp) Fluorescence (Lumencor Sola LED) Optical fibers (cold light CL9000 LED CAN)

Objective

Plan-Neofluar 0.5x (NA 0.19) Plan-Neofluar 2.3 x (NA 0.57)

Magnification

Motorized zoom from 3.5x to 257x (field of view from 6 cm)

Focus

Motorized in Z

4 filter cubes

DAPI-LP / GFP-LP / GFP-BP / mcherry-LP

Detector

Camera CMOS Axiocam 105 color (0,5x adaptator)

Applications

This macroscope is used for low magnification observation and image acquisition of whole organs or tissues either opaque, transparent or fluorescent. It allows screening of in vitro samples without opening their container.

Category
Plant imaging