Axiocam 820 mono

Axiocam 820 mono Camera Overview

The Axiocam 820 mono 20 megapixel camera is equipped with a large 17.5 mm diagonal back-illuminated CMOS sensor having a peak quantum efficiency of 86%. In combination with its low readout noise, this camera is the perfect choice for imaging faint fluorescence signals in living or fixed samples. Its square sensor efficiently utilizes the optical field of view of the microscope for capturing more details. The dual USB 3.0 interface enables the highest acquisition speeds without sacrificing the robustness of a standardized interface. The high performance and unmatched flexibility of the Axiocam 820 mono camera makes it the perfect choice for the most challenging samples in life science research.

Recommended for

  • The most demanding fluorescence applications in life sciences
  • Imaging dim fluorescent signals with a good signal-to-noise ratio
  • Fast tile scanning applications
  • Dynamic events in live cell imaging
  • Flexible setups with varying applications

Highlights

  • 20 megapixel back-thinned square CMOS sensor with 17.5 mm diagonal
  • 28 full-resolution images per second
  • 30 frames per second in live image mode
  • Small 2.74 micron pixels for resolving the finest details at all magnifications
  • High 86% QE by back illuminated sensor architecture
  • Low readout noise of 1.3 e- by high-quality noise inhibition technology for low light imaging
  • Wide sensitivity spectrum from 350 nm to 1000 nm
  • Fast read-out with global shutter architecture for distortion-free images
  • Reproducible image quality due to active thermal stabilization of the sensor
  • Robust, very fast and easy-to-use dual USB 3.0 connection
  • Hardware triggering

Application Examples

  • Mouse pancreas tissue
    Stained for DNA (blue), insulin (green) and glucagon (red) on pancreas islet.
  • Murine lung tissue with tumor metastasis
    Fixed with 4% PFA and stained for: tumor cells (RFP), macrophages (siglecH-GFP), T-cells (Ly6-G647) and DNA (DAPI).

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Axiocam 820 color

Axiocam 820 color Camera Overview

With its dual USB interface and state-of-the art CMOS sensor, this 7 megapixel color camera offers you amazingly fast live image and acquisition speeds. The large 17.6 mm diagonal sensor allows for efficient imaging of large fields of view. This makes it the camera of choice when screening large sample areas as it efficiently reduces the required number of tile images. This is extremely beneficial when working with large, pathology tissue sections or large, colored materials samples.

Recommended for

  • The most demanding color applications in life sciences, materials research, and geoscience
  • Co-observation with a fast, high resolution, live image in high quality color with a very large field of view
  • Large sample area imaging in pathology, cytology, and materials samples
  • Fast tile scanning applications
  • The broadest range of intensities and exposure times

Highlights

  • 20 megapixel square CMOS sensor with 17.5 mm diagonal
  • 28 full-resolution color images per second
  • Small 2.74 micron pixels for resolving the finest details at all magnifications
  • High-quality noise inhibition technology
  • Fast quad-port read-out with global shutter architecture for distortion-free images
  • Best-in-class color rendition
  • Color and monochrome imaging modes
  • 30 frames per second in live image mode
  • Reproducible image quality due to active thermal stabilization of the sensor
  • Robust, very fast and easy-to-use dual USB 3.0 connection
  • Dynamic range of 1:25,000 in high-dynamic range (HDR) mode
  • Hardware triggering

Application Examples

  • Mouse intestinal goblet cells
    Neutral (red) and acid (blue) mucine staining imaged with 20x/0.5 objective.
  • Human cancer tissue
    Anthracosis with focal areas of carbon pigment deposits (black) in human cancer tissue (red).

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Axiocam 807 mono

Axiocam 807 mono Camera Overview

With its 17.6 mm diagonal, 7 megapixel CMOS sensor, Axiocam 807 mono allows acquisition of large fields of view with a single shot, resolving every detail of your specimen. The frame rate of 73 images per second at full sensor resolution captures even the fastest processes. Distortion-free imaging is guaranteed by the global shutter technology. In combination with its high peak quantum efficiency of 78% and low readout-noise, high signal-to-noise ratios are ensured even at low light conditions.

Recommended for

  • Fast imaging of dim fluorescent signals with good signal-to-noise ratio
  • Fast tile scanning applications
  • Dynamic events in live cell imaging
  • Flexible setups with varying applications

Highlights

  • 7 megapixel CMOS sensor with global shutter technology
  • Large sensor with 17.6 mm diagonal for extended field of view
  • Wide sensitivity spectrum from 350 nm to 1000 nm
  • 73 full-resolution images per second
  • High-quality noise inhibition technology and 78% sensor quantum efficiency for lowlight imaging
  • 4.5 micron pixels for optimal resolution
  • Global shutter architecture for distortion-free images
  • Reproducible image quality due to active thermal stabilization of the sensor
  • Robust, very fast and easy-to-use dual USB 3.0 connection
  • Hardware triggering

Application Examples

  • Murine lung tissue with tumor metastasis
    Fixed with 4% PFA and stained for: tumor cells (RFP), macrophages (siglecH-GFP), T-cells (Ly6-G647) and DNA (DAPI).
  • Optical section of mitotic cells created with ZEISS Apotome
    Cells have DNA stained with Hoest33342, Aurora B with Alexa488 und Tubulin with Alexa 568.

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Axiocam 807 color

Axiocam 807 Color Camera Overview

With its dual USB interface and state-of-the art CMOS sensor, this 7 megapixel color camera offers you amazingly fast live image and acquisition speeds. The large 17.6 mm diagonal sensor allows for efficient imaging of large fields of view. This makes it the camera of choice when screening large sample areas as it efficiently reduces the required number of tile images. This is extremely beneficial when working with large, pathology tissue sections or large, colored materials samples.

Recommended for

  • Color imaging applications in a broad range of fields from life sciences to materials research and geoscience
  • Co-observation with fast high resolution live image in high quality color with a very large field of view
  • Imaging of large pathology, cytology, and materials samples
  • Fast tile scanning applications
  • Samples with a broad range of intensities and exposure times

Highlights

  • 7 megapixel CMOS sensor with 17.6 mm image diagonal
  • 73 full-resolution color images per second
  • 30 fps live image in ZEN imaging software
  • 4.5 micron pixels for optimal resolution
  • Fast global shutter architecture for distortion-free images
  • Best-in-class color rendition
  • Color and monochrome imaging modes
  • Reproducible image quality due to active thermal stabilization of the sensor
  • Robust, very fast and easy-to-use dual USB 3.0 connection
  • Low Noise mode with improved sensitivity and dynamic range
  • Hardware triggering   

Application Examples

  • Brown adipose tissue of mice
    Prussian blue staining for hemosiderin (iron deposition) in brown adipose tissue of mice.
  • Mouse liver with connective collagenous tissue
    NASH mouse liver with connective collagenous tissue stained in red.

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Axiocam 712 mono

Axiocam 712 mono Overview

This camera brings lowest noise and high quantum efficiency for those applications that require highest sensitivity. Combining a large sensor with an abundance of small and sensitive pixels makes your Axiocam 712 mono a very flexible camera, suitable for countless different applications. The actively cooled CMOS sensor offers lowest readout noise and stable operation over long periods of time. Exposure times can range from 100 μs for the most dynamic specimens up to 60 s for detection of the dimmest signals.

This camera delivers more than 20 frames per second at full pixel count and goes up to more than 100 frames per second with a reduced pixel count. Peak quantum efficiency of over 72%, a broad detection spectrum and a high near-IR sensitivity complete the camera’s set of excellent features. That makes Axiocam 712 mono your all-in-one tool for monochrome imaging applications, ranging from imaging of large sample regions and dynamic specimens to high-sensitivity microscopy of fragile fluorescent specimens.

Recommended for

  • High-resolution fluorescence microscopy
  • Large region imaging
  • Research
  • Live cell imaging
  • Macroscopic imaging

Highlights

  • 12 megapixel cooled global-shutter CMOS sensor
  • Large sensor for extended field of view
  • Wide sensitivity spectrum 350 nm – 1000 nm
  • 20 frames per second in full 12 megapixel resolution
  • 30 frames per second of the entire field of view in live image mode
  • Low readout noise and analogue signal amplification
  • Exclusive noise inhibition technology for lowlight imaging
  • Dynamic range of 1:25,000 in high-dynamic range (HDR) mode
  • Small 3.45 μm pixels for high-resolution imaging
  • Hardware triggering

Application Examples

  • Fixed mouse retina section
  • Polarized CACO-2 cells

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Axiocam 712 color

Axiocam 712 color Overview

This 12 megapixel scientific grade camera combines a large image sensor, small pixel size, precise color rendition and fast imaging speed. The CMOS sensor delivers more than  20 frames per second with a 17.5 mm diagonal large field of view. You can now acquire large specimen regions quickly and with uncompromised image quality. The large field of view reduces the number of  tiles required to image largest samples, and so drastically accelerates tiling experiments.

Axiocam 712 color is a highly evolved digital color camera addressing the needs of scientific microscopy, including  documentation, reporting and analysis. Fast and artifact free imaging with optimized color reproduction makes your work comfortable and efficient. In addition, exploring your sample on the  screen, instead through the oculars, becomes a true and very convenient alternative.

Recommended for

  • High-resolution microscopy
  • Large region imaging
  • Medical imaging
  • Material science research
  • Macroscopic imaging
  • Pathology

Highlights

  • 12 megapixel cooled color CMOS sensor
  • Large sensor with 17.5 mm diagonal for extended field of view
  • Best-in-class color rendition
  • Color and monochrome imaging modes
  • 20 frames per second in full 12 megapixel resolution
  • 30 frames per second of the entire field of view in live image mode
  • Exclusive noise inhibition technology for lowlight imaging
  • Dynamic range of 1:25,000 in high-dynamic range (HDR) mode

Application Examples

  • Human fibrin kidney
  • Rat kidney section

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Axiocam 705 pol

Axiocam 705 Pol Overview

Axiocam 705 pol is your scientific 5 megapixel camera with  a polarization filter mask enhanced sensor. A single image is  sufficient to capture different polarization parameters such  as angle of polarization, degree of polarization together with  the image content. No special accessories such as an analyzer  in your microscope are required. You simultaneously acquire  polarization effects with one single exposure over the field of  view which speeds up your imaging as no analyzer needs to  be adjusted.

Recommended for

  • Material discrimination
  • Kerr microscopy
  • Mineralogy
  • Glass and transparent materials
  • Materials research
  • Live cell imaging

Highlights

  • 5-megapixel cooled polarization sensitive CMOS sensor
  • Meaningful methods for visualization of multiple polarization parameters
  • Low readout noise and analogue signal amplification
  • Dynamic range of 1:25,000 in high-dynamic range (HDR) mode
  • Small 6.9 μm per polarization pixel unit for high-resolution imaging
  • Hardware triggering

Representation of the acquired image information

  • Encoded Pseudo Color 4 Channel Image
  • Channel 1 = Angle of Polarization
  • Channel 2 = Degree of linear Polarization
  • Channel 3 = Intensity
  • Channel 4 = Color encoded information derived from above channels
  • Method of color encoding in HSV color space (Hue = Angle of polarization, Saturation = Degree of linear Polarization, Value = Intensity, I = Intensity)

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Axiocam 705 mono

Axiocam 705 mono

This 5 megapixel monochrome CMOS camera lets you capture  time lapse sequences of the most dynamic processes in your sample. You can achieve more than 60 frames per second with full 5 megapixels. Or, you simply reduce the pixel count  to accelerate your imaging even more – up to hundreds of  frames per second. Hardware triggering delivers precise  timing and enables extremely fast multidimensional imaging  experiments. Active sensor cooling and low sensor readout  noise make this microscope camera your ideal choice for  fluorescence microscopy of dim and delicate specimens.  Your Axiocam 705 mono employs analog pixel binning and  amplification of signal to boost sensitivity. With high peak  quantum efficiency of up to 72 % and a broad spectral  sensitivity ranging from UV to near-IR light, you can tackle  even the most challenging fluorescence imaging applications.

Recommended for

  • High-resolution fluorescence microscopy
  • High-framerate imaging
  • Research
  • Documentation
  • Live cell imaging
  • Low light microscopy

Highlights

  • 5 megapixel cooled global-shutter CMOS sensor
  • 62 frames per second in full 5 megapixel resolution
  • Wide sensitivity spectrum 350 nm – 1000 nm
  • Exclusive noise inhibition technology for lowlight imaging
  • Low readout noise and analogue signal amplification
  • Dynamic range of 1:25,000 in high-dynamic range (HDR)mode
  • Analogue pixel binning
  • Small 3.45 μm pixels for high-resolution imaging
  • Hardware triggering

Application Examples

  • Fixed mouse retina section
  • Fixed cultured HeLa cells. Blue: DNA (DAPI), green: F-actin (phalloidin-Alexa Fluor 488), red: trans Golgi network (TGN-Alexa Fluor 561)

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Axiocam 705 color

Axiocam 705 color Overview

This flexible 5 megapixel scientific color camera strikes the perfect balance of speed and resolution. Delivering more than 60 frames per second at full 5 megapixel resolution, this camera captures even the most dynamic processes without compromising image resolution. Subsampling or sub-region readout accelerate your acquisition speed to hundreds of frames per second.

Recommended for

  • High-resolution microscopy
  • High-framerate imaging
  • Research
  • Documentation
  • Industrial applications
  • Materials research
  • Quality control
  • Medical microscopy
  • Pathology
  • Cytology

Highlights

  • 5 megapixel cooled color CMOS sensor with 11 mm diagonal
  • 62 frames per second in full 5 megapixel resolution
  • Best-in-class color rendition
  • Color and monochrome imaging modes
  • Exclusive noise inhibition technology for low-light imaging
  • Dynamic range of 1:25,000 in high-dynamic range (HDR) mode
  • Combined analogue and digital pixel binning
  • Small 3.45 μm pixels for high-resolution imaging
  • Hardware triggering

Application Examples

  • Trypanosoma brucei gambiense parasite in human blood smear
  • Rat kidney section

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Axiocam 305 mono

Axiocam 305 mono Overview

Axiocam 305 mono your 5 megapixel camera from ZEISS for  fluorescence imaging for your routine lab and enables a range of applications for live cell observation. The state-of-the-art CMOS Global Shutter technology lets you follow and capture samples accurately. Thanks to its high dynamic range, you can acquire single images with high contrasts and intensities. A dark homogenous background helps  you see even the finest structural details. And it’s a really fast camera, acquiring up to 36 frames per second at full 5 megapixel resolution.

Highly sensitive sensor technology and sophisticated camera engineering means your Axiocam 305 mono will deliver reproducible results every time. The sensor is temperature-stabilized, resulting in reproducible quality and reduced background noise. Easy to use ZEN imaging software fully supports the robust camera performance by an intuitive user interface through a simple and fast USB 3.0 connection.

Recommended for

  • Fluorescence imaging applications with live and fixed cells
  • Documentation of fluorescent cell cultures
  • Routine tasks in cell laboratories
  • Materials research in near infrared wavelengths
  • Time lapse recording
  • Multi channel imaging without the need for hardware trigger synchronization

Highlights

  • 5 megapixel CMOS global shutter sensor
  • 11.1 mm image diagonal
  • Fast readout with 36 images per second in full color resolution
  • 12 bit digitization for finer gradation in signal
  • Small 3.45 micron pixels for better sampling at low magnifications
  • Global shutter architecture for distortion-free images
  • Active thermal stabilization of the sensor for extremely reproducible image quality
  • Easy to use super-speed USB 3.0 connection
  • Fast and efficient operation with ZEN imaging software

Application Examples

  • Antibody staining of mouse brain section
  • Brine shrimp

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Axiocam 305 color

Axiocam 305 color Overview

Axiocam 305 color is your 5 megapixel camera for high resolution imaging at fast speeds. With state-of-the-art CMOS global shutter technology, you can follow and capture samples distortion-free and with great accuracy. Thanks to this highly sensitive sensor technology and precise camera engineering, your Axiocam 305 color allows the capture of quality color images for a wide range of applications. Acquire great color images with crisp contrast or use the optional black & white mode to document basic fluorescence.  

With this fast camera offering up to 36 frames per second at full resolution, achieve efficient searching, fast focusing and ergonomic handling at your digital microscope workplace. Cover more of your area of interest with its 2/3 sensor format and produce great color images on your compound, stereo, or zoom microscope.

Though a simple and fast USB 3.0 connection, control the  camera and experience robust performance with easy to use  ZEN imaging software and its intuitive user interface.

Recommended for

  • Applications with bright samples
  • Documentation
  • Routine tasks
  • Materials research
  • Quality assurance/ Quality control
  • Fast high resolution live image for co-observation
  • Fast image acquisition and time-lapse recording

Highlights

  • 5 megapixel CMOS global shutter sensor
  • 11.1 mm image diagonal
  • Fast readout with 36 images per second in full color resolution
  • 12 bit digitization for finer gradation in signal
  • Small 3.45 micron pixels for better sampling at low  magnifications
  • Global shutter architecture for distortion-free images
  • Active thermal stabilization of the sensor for extremely reproducible image quality
  • Easy to use super-speed USB 3.0 connection
  • Color and black & white imaging modes
  • Fast and efficient operation with ZEN imaging software

Application Examples

  • Liver of Amphiuma in brightfield
  • Mistletoe Leaf

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Axiocam 208 color

Axiocam 208 color Overview

Axiocam 208 color is your smart versatile 8 megapixel color  microscope camera suitable for education, documentation and routine applications. This CMOS camera delivers crisp,  detail rich live images with high color fidelity at full 4k  resolution in outstanding 30 fps. With smart microscopy, digital documentation of your samples has never been easier.

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Choose Between Three Modes of Operation:

  1. In stand-alone mode, you don’t need a PC to acquire microscope images. The camera automatically adjusts brightness and white balance and offers live image
    enhancement functions like sharpening, denoising and HDR. Digital documentation of your specimen has never been easier.
  2. Alternatively, connect the CMOS camera via USB or to a network and control it wirelessly with the easy-to-use imaging app Labscope. Since you can connect multiple cameras to the network, Axiocam 208 color is the ideal solution for digital classroom applications and for connected laboratories, too.
  3. In addition, you can use the powerful imaging software ZEN with your Axiocam 208 color.

Recommended for

  • Documentation
  • Education/Teaching
  • Routine tasks
  • Materials research
  • Quality assurance/Quality control
  • Fast high resolution live image for co-observation

Highlighs

  • Full 4K resolution in outstanding 30 fps
  • Brilliant color rendering
  • Live image enhancement functions like sharpening, denoising and HDR
  • Use in stand-alone mode and save images on USB flash drive, use Labscope imaging app or ZEN imaging software
  • Easy and effortless digital documentation – especially suitable for education, digital classroom and routine documentation
  • Ethernet or USB 3.0 as digital data interface
  • Use the optional WiFi stick and Labscope imaging app to control and transfer data wirelessly
  • Document your samples as you see it in the eyepieces
  • Stand-alone operation with camera control by intuitive On Screen Display via mouse and keyboard without a PC
  • Connect directly to a monitor by a HDMI cable for live image display for search and focussing and review of acquired images
  • Perform secure image data transfer to TWAIN-compatible 3rd party software solutions with the TWAIN driver.

Application Examples

  • Corylus avellana in transmitted light brightfield
  • Blood smear in transmitted light brightfield
  • rat kidney in transmitted light brightfield
  • Varroa mite in transmitted light brightfield

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Axiocam 202 mono

Axiocam 202 mono Overview

Axiocam 202 mono is your 2 megapixel monochrome microscope camera with automatic functions for routine fluorescence applications. With this CMOS sensor camera you can easily acquire monochrome images in stand-alone  mode with no need of a PC. Since the camera automatically adjusts the exposure time you only need to press the snap button to capture and store your fluorescence images on a USB flash drive.

If needed you can adjust parameters in the OSD (on screen display) menu before you acquire the image. In combination with the smart microscopes Axiolab 5 or Axioscope 5 you can even capture multichannel fluorescence images by simply pressing one button.

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With this monochrome camera you can:

  • Acquire images in stand-alone mode with no need for a PC
  • Press the Snap button to capture and store multichannel fluorescent images in combination with the Axiolab 5 or Axioscope 5 smart microscopes
  • Choose between 8 bit or 12 bit digitization to adapt the file size

Recommended For

  • Applications with bright fluorescence samples
  • Documentation
  • Education / Teaching
  • Fluorescence imaging applications with live and fixed cells
  • Documentation of fluorescent cell cultures
  • Routine tasks in cell laboratories

Highlights

  • 2 megapixel CMOS chip sensor with image diagonal of 13 mm and large pixel size for high sensitivity in fluorescence documentation
  • Choose between 12 bit or 8 bit digitization
  • Store images directly on USB flash drive in stand-alone mode
  • Single button multichannel fluorescence acquisition when combined with Axiolab 5 or Axioscope 5 stands in standalone mode (with no PC)
  • Automatic exposure and gain adjustment for easy fluorescence image capture
  • Connect directly to a monitor by a HDMI cable for live image display for search and focussing and review of acquired images
  • Perform secure image data transfer to TWAIN-compatible 3rd party software solutions with the TWAIN driver.

Application Examples

  • Mink endometrium cells
  • Indian muntiac, deer epidermis fibroblasts
  • Mouse kidney in fluorescence

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Axiocam 105 color

Axiocam 105 color Overview

With its compact design, it makes quick and efficient work of your daily documentation needs. Experience a high data transfer rate with the USB 3.0 port for processing high-resolution 5-megapixel color images. Offering an exposure time range of 30 μs to 1 s and a live frame rate of up to 33 images per second, the camera allows you to be well prepared to cover multiple tasks. Document your results quickly and conveniently.

With its attractive price-performance ratio, you can also expand the capability of your fluorescence imaging system with color imaging. Axiocam 105 color is ideal as a secondary camera on fluorescence microscopes that are traditionally equipped with monochrome cameras.

The camera’s small form factor also lends itself well to environments with limited space.

Recommended for

  • Applications with bright samples
  • Documentation
  • Education / Teaching
  • Routine tasks
  • Materials testing
  • Quality assurance / Quality control

Highlights

  • 5 megapixel CMOS sensor
  • 15 images per second at full 5 megapixel color resolution
  • 8 bit digitization
  • High resolution with 2.2 μm pixel
  • Easy to use super-speed USB 3.0 connection
  • Color and black & white imaging modes
  • Fast and efficient operation with ZEN imaging software

Application Examples

  • Cells of spinal cord
  • Graphite in brightfield

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