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General| Brand | Soft Imaging System |
|---|---|
| Model | ColorView III |
| Category | Digital Camera |
| Language | English |
Defines the ColorView III camera as a high-resolution CCD color camera for biomedical and material sciences.
Explains how color channel settings and white balance are crucial for acquiring quality images without color tinting.
Provides instructions for executing white balance using transmitted or reflected light methods.
Explains how optical systems create image inhomogeneity (shading) and its correction.
Details how image errors are determined and corrected in real-time using online shading correction.
Explains the principle of online shading correction and reference image acquisition.
Guides on acquiring correction images for online shading correction using a step-by-step wizard.
Details the procedure for acquiring correction images in transmitted light mode.
Guides on acquiring correction images in reflected light mode, including sample choice.
Explains how to activate or deactivate online shading correction after reference acquisitions.
Provides instructions for optimal acquisitions using online shading correction.
Covers various acquisition methods available with the image-analysis software.
Lists and describes the different acquisition methods offered by the software.
Details automated image acquisition coordinating signal amplification and exposure time.
Allows control of focus settings during live acquisition and defines an area for sharpness analysis.
Step-by-step guide on setting the sharpness monitor for good acquisitions.
Method for fast live acquisition by defining a rectangular part of the image for readout.
Command to alter settings for acquisition with the camera.
Explains setting exposure time for high-quality acquisitions based on illumination and sample.
Explains how ColorView III uses dynamic range for display and editing, and methods for adjustment.
Explains how to manually alter camera's color settings using slide controls.
Explains using Gamma slide control for nonlinear contrast enhancement.
Explains black balance for background correction by subtracting mean values from pixels.
Acquires a single image and makes it available for image-analysis software.
Procedure to make acquisitions with little effort, automating exposure times.
Explains intelligent Exposure's calibration process for measuring dark current and sensitivity.
Slide control to manually influence exposure time for snapshots.
Enables transferring ColorView III live-image via intranet or internet to other computers.
Describes automatic installation of the web server required for NetCam.
Discusses image transfer within a company network or intranet.
Guides on how to determine your computer's IP address using Command Prompt.
Explains that image-analysis software functions remain the same when using NetCam.
Button to set image options and administer clients with access to images.
Set the quality of transferred images and influence the transfer rate.
Describes changes when using a color camera in black & white mode.
Explains using gamma correction for physiological correction of camera non-linearities.
Guides on utilizing Real time FFT during live acquisition.
Explains how to activate Real time FFT in the input channel.
Describes the automatic creation of an input channel upon software installation.
Explains how to configure the camera for image-analysis software after installation.
Details setting up a new input channel, specifically for black & white mode.
Details the settings available in the Input tab of the Configure Input dialog box.
Check box to use overlays in live-images, necessary for RFTFT and partial readout.
Setting the number of microseconds the CCD chip is exposed.
Selects one of four options for displaying an acquired image in a Viewport.
Setting the camera function for online shading correction.
Selects pixels for gray-value histogram calculation (Full image, Crosshairs, ROI).
Activating the sharpen filter to enhance image sharpness in real time.
Explains clipping edges of images, affecting resolution and brightness.
Functions for optimal on-screen image display regardless of lighting conditions.
Check box to monitor gray-value distribution during image acquisition.
Details settings in the Format tab of the Configure Input dialog box.
Check box available in B&W mode for using Real time FFT during live acquisition.
Manually influencing on-screen image display by selecting definite limits for gray-value range.
Details settings in the Display tab of the Configure Input dialog box.
Group to determine when and if to be warned of overexposure.
Guides on setting up the microscope for high image quality with digital cameras.
Explains light's role in creating images and the importance of illumination settings.
Prerequisite for successful light microscopy analysis enabling optimal, homogenous illumination.
Discusses selecting objectives and key parameters like magnification and numerical aperture.
Guides on installing the ColorView III camera under Windows 2000 and XP.
Lists general warnings about handling CCD sensors, static discharge, light exposure, etc.
Warns about static discharge damaging components and proper handling.
Reminds to install software before connecting camera to FireWire interface.
Details installing the image-analysis software before connecting the camera.
Advises carrying out camera precalibration during installation.
Addresses problems when the camera cannot be found or is not detected.
Explains error message when camera connection fails and checks for loose cables.
Addresses issues when Windows installs its own driver, preventing correct communication.
Explains when installation of the FireWire board is necessary for Windows XP.
Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the FireWire board.
Lists software and OS requirements for ColorView III camera under Windows XP.
Provides diagram and steps for installing the camera assembly onto the microscope.
Explains selecting FireWire and camera driver during setup for Windows XP.
Guides selecting FireWire digitizer and camera type during setup for Windows XP.
Guides on installing the SIS View FireWire camera driver under Windows XP.
Provides advice for contacting customer service for unresolved questions or problems.
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