Zeiss DIC parts (Slider holders)
Zeiss DIC parts (Slider holders)
Came across this - might interest those with a Zeiss who are thinking of putting a DIC system together.
https://www.ebay.de/itm/Carl-Zeiss-5-fa ... 4335313807
https://www.ebay.de/itm/Carl-Zeiss-5-fa ... 4335313807
Zeiss Standard WL (somewhat fashion challenged) & Wild M8
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Re: Zeiss DIC parts (Slider holders)
It fits the Universal, I think.
Re: Zeiss DIC parts (Slider holders)
The nosepiece is from a Universal/Photomicroscope but the slider holders can be taken off and put on a Standard or WL
Zeiss Standard WL (somewhat fashion challenged) & Wild M8
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Re: Zeiss DIC parts (Slider holders)
I thought they are stuck to the nosepiece. Factory aligned and glued in place.
Zeiss Photomicroscope III BF/DF/Pol/Ph/DIC/FL/Jamin-Lebedeff
Youtube channel
Youtube channel
Re: Zeiss DIC parts (Slider holders)
They are, but can be removed with acetone.I thought they are stuck to the nosepiece. Factory aligned and glued in place.
Seller is also selling a DIC condenser, though there appears to be delamination in at least one of the prisms.
Zeiss Standard WL (somewhat fashion challenged) & Wild M8
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Re: Zeiss DIC parts (Slider holders)
There is an immersion oil hack of fixing delaminated DIC condenser prisms.
Zeiss Photomicroscope III BF/DF/Pol/Ph/DIC/FL/Jamin-Lebedeff
Youtube channel
Youtube channel
Re: Zeiss DIC parts (Slider holders)
How does that work? I imagine it is temporary.There is an immersion oil hack of fixing delaminated DIC condenser prisms
Zeiss Standard WL (somewhat fashion challenged) & Wild M8
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Re: Zeiss DIC parts (Slider holders)
In a nutshell you dip the prism in immersion oil which crawls inside the gap separating the two quartz wedges.
http://www.microscopeitaly.it/2011/06/2 ... /#more-251
According to the author it is quite a durable hack that last for quite a while.
http://www.microscopeitaly.it/2011/06/2 ... /#more-251
According to the author it is quite a durable hack that last for quite a while.
Zeiss Photomicroscope III BF/DF/Pol/Ph/DIC/FL/Jamin-Lebedeff
Youtube channel
Youtube channel
Re: Zeiss DIC parts (Slider holders)
Thanks, have saved the link!
Zeiss Standard WL (somewhat fashion challenged) & Wild M8
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)