Specifications

ANNEX Photomicrography with
Carl Zeiss List of abbreviations 35 mm SLR cameras
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List of Abbreviations
B blue
B-function ball-function (shutter remains open until release button, formerly a ball, is pressed;
see T-function)
Br. suitable for eyeglass wearers
C Camera, Cyan
CA Camera, Auflicht (=incident light)
CB Color Blue
CC Color Compensation
CFL Camera and fluorescence(application)
Cpl Compens-Plan (eyepiece model)
D, d diameter (e.g. of filters, photo reticles)
DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung (German standards association)
DX coding system for the storage of electronically legible information
(e.g. film speed)
E-PL Extra-Plan (eyepiece model)
EV Exposure Value (of light)
f/1.4 camera lens with focal length f with aperture ratio 1 : 1.4
f’ focal length on the image side
f’
Obj
focal length of objective
FL fluorescence
foc. focusing
G green
ICS Infinity Color-Corrected System
IM Inverted Microscope
ISO International Organization for Standardization
k stop value
Komp. compensation
Kpl Kompens-Plan (eypiece model)
l reference viewing distance 250 mm
M metric thread, magenta
MC microscope camera
M
Film
magnification of the image on 35 mm film
PL Plan
R red
SLR Single Lens Reflex (camera)
S-Pl Sonder-Plan (photo eyepiece, projection lens for photomicrography)