Digital Microscope Camera Imaging Technology

Digital Microscope Imaging Explained

Basic Properties of Digital Images

Excellent introduction to obtaining digital images and the conversion from analog to digital. Michael W. Davidson, Mortimer Abramowitz, Olympus America Inc., and The Florida State University

Pixel Array Size Needed to Replace Photomicrographs on Film

Ted Clarke, Scientific Photographer and Instrument Maker

Pixel shifting increases microscopy resolution

May 2005, Vision Systems Design

Concepts in Digital Imaging Technology

Detailed illustrated discussions of concepts in digital imaging including binning, saturation, blooming, linearity, clocking schemes and much more. Michael W. Davidson, Mortimer Abramowitz, Olympus America Inc., and The Florida State University

Sensors

Introduction to Charge-Coupled Devices (CCDs)

From Digital Imaging in Optical Microscopy, Nikon MicroscopyU

The Evolution of Digital Imaging

Summary of the developement of charge-coupled device (CCD) and CMOS technologies. Published in 2006 by Micron Technologies.

CCD University from Apogee Instruments
Detailed technical articles on CCD sensors.

Video Imaging

Fundamentals of Video Imaging

From Molecular Expressions, Michael W. Davidson, Mortimer Abramowitz, Olympus America Inc., and The Florida State University

Selecting a Camera

Digital Camera Resolution Requirements for Optical Microscopy

From Digital Imaging in Optical Microscopy, Nikon MicroscopyU

PC Tech Guide to Digital Cameras

Overview of CCD and CMOS camera technology.

Image Capture Methods for Microscope Cameras

This article explains the advantages of three shot color for microscope cameras. From Brian L. Kuyatt and Philip Merlo, Diagnostic Instruments, and Robert Weaver, McCrone Research Institute.

Resolution: 3-Shot vs Color Mosaic

From Diagnostic Instruments

Digital Imaging – New Opportunities for Microscopy

From Nikon MicroscopyU

Compare Cameras

Choosing a camera can be difficult. As a service, VayTek has gathered the information purchasers need to make an informed choice.

Using Your Digital Camera

Got Good Color?- Color Matching for digital microscopy

CCD Camera Image Correction Methods

From Diagnostic Instruments

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Introduction to Digital Imaging

A collection of articles covering all aspects of digital imaging technology. From Molecular Expressions, Michael W. Davidson, Mortimer Abramowitz, Olympus America Inc., and The Florida State University

Digital Imaging on the WWW

University of Arizona, College of Pharmacy, Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center, Experimental Pathology Service Core