OMAX 18.0MP USB3.0 Digital Camera for Microscope with 0.01mm Calibration Slide (Windows 8 & 10, Mac OS X, Linux Compatible)
This super speed 18MP USB 3.0 microscope digital camera comes packed with a reduction lens, a USB cable, two adapters, and a 0.01mm calibration slide. The digital camera captures still microscopy images, streams live videos on your computers, and is compatible with Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux (see version information below). The user-friendly software
This super speed 18MP USB 3.0 microscope digital camera comes packed with a reduction lens, a USB cable, two adapters, and a 0.01mm calibration slide. The digital camera captures still microscopy images, streams live videos on your computers, and is compatible with Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux (see version information below). The user-friendly software for Windows offers advanced features including Stitching, EDF (Extended Depth of Focus), video recording, and measurement functions. Live video and still image capture can be set in different resolutions simultaneously. The 0.5X reduction lens allowas for a larger field of view. You can edit and process images in a manner similar to PhotoShop. The Windows software included allows you to make notes, shapes, watermarks, and precise measurements with ease. You can analyze, present, and share images of samples and specimen by simply connecting the camera to your computer’s USB port, and inserting the lense into your microscope’s eye-tube or trinocular port. Featuring built-in C-mount compatibility and 23.2mm reduction lens adapter, our camera can be attached to any instrument with a C-mount or a 23mm, a 30mm and a 30.5mm photo port. The camera is equipped with CMOS color sensor, and comes with a super speed USB 3.0 cable, four mounting sizes (23.2mm, 30mm, 30.5mm, and 25.4mm C-mount), and instructions
Product Features
- Image sensor: Aptina 1/2.3inch color CMOS; Resolution: 4912×3684 pixels (18M pixels); Pixel size: 1.25 um x 1.25 um; SNR: 36.3 dB; Dynamic Range: 65.8 dB; Frame speed: 5.6fps at 4912×3684, 18.1fps at 2456×1842, 32.2fps at 1228×922
- Interface: USB 3.0 (compatible with USB 2.0); Reduction lens: 0.5X, fit to 23.2mm eyepiece tube; 0.01 mm calibration slide: 1mm/100 division
- Mounting: C-mount or eyepiece tube (23.2mm/30mm/30.5mm)
- Compatible with Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10, Mac OS and Linux operating system
- 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects
Incredible Incredible~!~!~!~! No Cheap, but amazing. If you get this particular camera, (as opposed to the cameras with lower resolution), you are going to need a faster computer, maybe at least a 3.4ghz, maybe more. I mean, it will work on slower computers, but it will be draggy at higher resolutions. The picture I attached is a slide of blood that was showing up in my cats urine. Those round, white things are individual blood cells. And this was not even close to the highest resolution. (By the…
Half the functionality on Mac, PC still best. I purchased two different cameras from the Amscope line, but none worked within reason for the Mac. One was from the MA family, the other from the MU family. This OMAX camera works reasonably well with Mac OS. But not perfect. You will get about half of the functionality on Mac OS. I eventually gave up, and resurrected an old PC. If you want all the functionality of this camera you will have to do the same.
Worth it This digital camera for microscopes is worth the cost. So far I’ve played with both the still and video capture features with success. There are also photo-editing settings which are easy to reset by clicking the respective “Default” buttons so you can experiment to your heart’s content without messing things up. The pictures attached include a prepared slide of a frog’s liver at 40x microscope objective lens. Also included is a software screencap from my Windows 7 computer…