The Zeiss Observer.A1 is designed for multichannel fluorescence, bright field/phase, and color bright field imaging. This widefield microscope has a color camera for histological stains. The filter turret can detect a variety of fluorophores (DAPI, CFP, GFP, Rhodamine, Cy5).
- Modalities: fluorescence, phase, bright field, color bright field (IHC)
- DAPI, CFP, GFP, Rhodamine, Cy5 filter cubes
Objectives
Filters
Check fluorophore compatibility at FPbase!
Camera
ZEISS AxioCam 305, a fast 5 megapixel CMOS color camera
Acquisition Software
Zen PRO
- Not automated in any way
- Low resolution imaging only (up to 40x/0.75NA)
Primary Contact
Austin Worden, PhD aworden@emory.edu