12. Microphotography
12.1 Installing the camera
1. Screw the camera on the provided C-mount adapter.
2. To obtain a perfect alignment of the camera with respect to
the eyepieces, loosen the fixing screw ① on the C-mount
adapter, rotate the camera until correct alignment is achieved,
then tighten the screw. (Fig. 36)
12.2 Parfocality adjustment
In order to have the same focus when observing the specimen
through the eyepieces and on the screen/monitor, please check
that the microscope is properly installed and follow the instruc-
tions below.
1. Use a low power magnification and focus the specimen.
2. Reach the highest magnification available using the zoom
knob and then focus the specimen again.
3. Turn on the live-view on the camera, without changing the
focus on the microscope.
4. While observing the image on the screen/monitor, adjust the
focus by turning the knurled knob ② on the C-mount adapt-
er. (Fig. 37)
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