Computers need a digital image to display pictures. These can be produced by digital cameras, digital camcorders and digital CCTV cameras, all can be attached to microscopes by various means. Analogue image has to be converted to digital before it can be seen with a computer. For PC’s this requires the addition of a PCI card in one of the card bays, and for laptops an external device such as WinTV is required.
Digital images can of course be manipulated and measuring software is often included with the package for the more expensive digital CCTV cameras. Choose from the topics listed for more information.
computer image capture
