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Re: [OM] Olympus camera on a microscope?

Subject: Re: [OM] Olympus camera on a microscope?
From: John Hermanson <omtech@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 05 Jul 1998 20:09:09 -0400
That looks like an SC35  (now don't get excited) it's a modified OM-88 with no
focus wheel, an added x sync jack and an outlet for external power supply.

John
Camtech

Tomoko Yamamoto wrote:

> I was just curious what Olympus has been up to in their business of
> microscopy.  Probably I thought of this because I uploaded a graphic file on
> the OM Photo-micro Group.  They look dated to me.
>
> I have looked at several pages, but this page has a picture of a camera
> being attached to the microscope IX70/50.
>
> http://www.olympus.co.jp/LineUp/Microscope/ix70_50.html
>
> Does anyone identify this camera?
>
> On these Japanese pages there is a mention of a digital camera made for one
> of the microscope systems.
>
> The keyword on these pages is automation.  The manual OM system cameras
> won't fit into this picture.  Thus the OM market is limited to photographers
> unless Olympus can come up with a modular camera, which can adapt to more
> than one Olympus markets.   I think this modular camera needs to accept a
> digital back.
>
> As it has become relatively easy to make a dye-sub print at home or a small
> office, people would start looking for a digital camera to take snap shots
> with.
>
> Tomoko Yamamoto
> Photographer, Composer, Soprano
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