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Re: camera control?

Posted by Ruy on Aug 27, 2008; 5:36pm
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/camera-control-tp3695249p3695250.html

You should talk to Nico Stuurman ([hidden email]) or Nenad Amodaj
about micro manager compatibility with this camera.

What I do know is that MM supports firewire cameras.  Have a look in MM wiki
at http://valelab.ucsf.edu/~nico/MMwiki/index.php/Dc1394

Best


Ruy Jaeger


On 27/8/08 12:45 PM, "Hugo A. M. Torres" <[hidden email]> wrote:

> Dear Listmates,
>        
>         I am looking for any firewire microscope cameras that work with
>         linux? My labmates were considering buying a Leica DFC420, which
>         costs a small fortune.
>        
>         I was browsing the web and found a project called
>         "micro-manager" which
>         might be able control microscopes and cameras under linux and
>         uses
>         imageJ to acquire images:
>         http://www.micro-manager.org/overview.php
>        
>         1) Anyone uses this plugin set with this particular Leica
>         Camera?
>        
>         2) With what camera specifications besides price and resolution
>         should I be concerned about when choosing a device?
>        
>         3) Any suggestions for good camera devices I should check?
>        
>         Thanks
>        
>         Hugo A. M. Torres
>        
>        
>


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