5. OPERATION - TRANSMIT TED LIGHT CONTR AST ME THOD
5.13.5 Differential Interference Contrast – DIC (TL)
Leica DMi8 with manual Transmitted Light method
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position on the fluo turret, or select the "DAPI-TL" filter
cube.
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the condenser.
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the objective nosepiece.
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til it locks into place.
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objective nosepiece.
Setting objective prism
Fine adjusting the
objective prism
Condenser setting for tiltable Transmitted Light arm - con-
figuring Wollaston prism
Swinging in polarizer
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