WF1 - Zeiss
Inverted Widefield Microscope with LED illumination Zeiss Axio Observer inverted microscope with a fully motorised stage controlled by Zen acquisition software. This system is also equipped with a large range of filter sets, LED light sources from UV to far-red, and a highly sensitive Hamamatsu Flash 4 camera for fast, low-light imaging
Advantages of this microscope
- Excellent for object tracking
- Easy to use
- Slide, dish and multiwell formats
- Sensitive, fast and long-term live experiments with little photodamage
- Multi-point / multiwell 4D imaging
Location
Sir Alexander Fleming building, SAF 409
Quickstart guide
Quickstart guide - Widefield 1 Zeiss (PDF)
Quickstart guide - Ratiometric Imaging (PDF)
Hardware configuration
Please see the FILM wiki page - WF1 hardware configuration
Filter and LED setup WF1 (PDF)
Offline software
Booking guidelines, Charges, make a booking
WF1 Charges
Current charging rates for internal users (from 1 April 2016)
Widefield: £20 per hour