Bosch Institute
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Nikon Eclipse E800 Macro-Imaging Microscope

Location

 

Room S443, Anderson Stuart Building

Equipment

 
  • Leica DFC500 colour camera and LAS imaging software (including additional Overlay and Multifocus modules). Supported by Rebecca L. Cooper Medical Foundation Grant 2008

Nikon Eclipse E800 Upright Microscope

 

Illumination sources

  • 12V/ 100W Halogen lamp
  • HBO 103W/2 Hg short arc lamp

Reflected light filters

  • UV (Ex 330-380, DM 400, BA 420)
  • Blue (Ex 450-490, DM 505, BA 520)
  • Green (Ex 510-560, DM 575, BA 590)

Objectives

  • MACRO Plan 0.5x/ NA 0.025/ WD 7.0mm
  • PlanApo 4x/ NA 0.2/ WD 15.7mm
  • PlanApo 10x/ NA 0.45 DIC L/ WD 4.0mm
  • PlanApo 20x/ NA 0.75 DIC M/ WD 1.0mm
  • PlanApo 40x corr/ NA 0.95 DIC M/ WD 0.14mm
Slide of head-louse

Images (left to right) of a prepared slide of a head-louse using the 4.0x, 2.0x and 0.5x objective.
Note the large field of view available with the 0.5X objective compared to that seen with higher objectives (2.0X and 4.0X).

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