Axio Imager 2 OPERATION ZEISS
Capturing large overviews (tiles or MosaiX images) on Axio Imager 2
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Settings of the orientation of the camera image in the live image window and the axis orientation in
software for capturing large overview images (mosaics) in the Axio Imager 2:
Image
position
Camera orientation in software x axis y axis
Eyepiece "p"
Stage "d"
Camera on top port of
inverse tube
"p"
WSB05 / WSB08 180° rotation Inverted ./.
SMC 2009 180° rotation Inverted Inverted
CAN bus 180° rotation Inverted ./.
Ludl MAC 6000 180° rotation Inverted ./.
Camera on
side port
"q"
WSB05 / WSB08 Horizontal reflection Inverted ./.
SMC 2009 Vertical reflection Inverted Inverted
CAN bus Horizontal reflection Inverted ./.
Ludl MAC 6000 Horizontal reflection Inverted ./.
Camera on top port
upright tube
"p"
WSB05 / WSB08 180° rotation Inverted ./.
SMC 2009 180° rotation Inverted Inverted
CAN bus 180° rotation Inverted ./.
Ludl MAC 6000 180° rotation Inverted ./.
An Axiocam was used for this installation. The camera was oriented with the label pointing towards the
user and the cable to the rear.
Now you can use the Tiles&Positions module of e.g. the ZEN software to acquire huge overview images.