WF3 - Zeiss Axio Observer
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. Additionally, it is equipped with a colour camera for standard histology capable of tiling and stitching.
Advantages of this microscope
- Multi-Channel, Z-Stack, Timelapse, Tiles & Positions
- Slide, dish and multiwell formats
- Software autofocus
- Deconvolution module
- Lumencor LED light source and a range of filters for fast switching of excitation wavelengths
- Live cell environmental control system including temperature and CO2 control
- Hamamatsu Flash 4.0 fast camera
- IC5 Colour camera
Location
Sir Alexander Fleming building, SAF 527
Quickstart guide
Quickstart guide - Widefield 3 Zeiss Cell observer ZEN (PDF)
Multi-position acquisition (PDF)
Tiling using Colour Camera (PDF)
Hardware configuration
Please see the FILM wiki page - WF3 hardware configuration
LED and Filters specifications (PDF)