by Chuck Luley | Oct 2, 2020
A surgical microscope c-mount adapter is used to connect a microscope camera to the surgical microscope side port. It has a standard 1″ (or 25mm) diameter male thread which matches with the female thread on the camera. In addition, stand-alone c-mount adapters...
by Chuck Luley | Sep 21, 2020
A 1/2″ vs 1/3″ Video Camera. In general, the bigger sensor size is better, because you can either put bigger pixels on it, or more of them, or both which translates to better images in low light situations. The smaller the sensor, the more inherent...
by Chuck Luley | Sep 21, 2020
CCDs (Charged-Couple Device) tend to be used in cameras that focus on high-quality images with lots of pixels and excellent light sensitivity. CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor) sensors traditionally have lower quality, lower resolution and lower...
by Chuck Luley | Sep 21, 2020
First of all the difference between 1080p and 1080i is imperceptible to the human eye. Both are 1920 x 1080 pixels. The ” p” stands for progressive” scan and the “i” interlaced scan. Both will record the same and display the same. Now...
by Chuck Luley | Sep 21, 2020
Do you still watch TV in black and white? Have you now invested in a flat panel LCD/LED TV monitor? Welcome to the 21st century. Most cameras and monitors are now at least 1080p/i and they are very inexpensive. The video is sharp and the OR staff will not have to...