When do I need to relicense EyeCap after an update (sw maintenance contract)
When EyeCap is upgraded to a new version and one or both of the first to digits of the version number changes (e.g from 3.1.10 to 3.3.10) then this is a new version of EyeCap. This new version needs ...
- Can the EM935 do any other high magnification imaging (i.e. lens pathology)
The EM935 has been designed specifically for specular reflectance images of the corneal endothelium. As it is around 200 x magnification it is not much used for anything else. In theory it could be us...
- Can the EM935 do any other high magnification imaging (i.e. lens pathology)
...e images of the corneal endothelium. The magnification of ~200 x limits the use for other types of imaging. Some users have expressed an interest in high magnification black and white images and we...
- Is it possible to measure the endothelium through swollen or opaque corneas
The cornea is part of the optical system that provides the endothelial image to the specular microscope. If the cornea is compromised then this will affect the image quality. It may still be possible ...
- What is the IM900
IM900 is an integrated imaging module designed specifically for the Haag-Streit BQ900 slit lamp. High quality images can be acquired simply due to the unique easy touch control system and optimal im...
- Why a 2 Megapixel sensor was selected
...tly higher than 'HD' resolution. We use a professional chip that is ideal for ophthalmic slit lamp imaging. We use a CCD that is slightly larger that a regular sensor and that give us the following b...
- Where can I learn about slit lamp imaging
Courses on slit lamp imaging are run regularly by the OPS (www.opsweb.org) and OIA (www.oia.org.uk/ ) and Haag-Streit, through the local distributor, may also be able to help improve skills. Slit La...
- Why is back ground illumination considered essential
There are two major reasons why imaging slit lamp should have a quality background illumination system: - Overview images: for this the diffuser will work but using the background illumination and s...
- Why should I purchase the CM900 or IM900 rather then a consumer camera
Using a consumer camera is less expensive but not necessarily a simple method of slit lamp imaging. If it was simple then we would have had no need to develop the IM or CM cameras and everyone would b...
- Why 1.3 Megapixel sensor was selected
...s displayed rather than a blur. We use a professional chip that is ideal for ophthalmic slit lamp imaging. We use a CCD that is slightly larger that a regular sensor and that give us the following b...
- Can I use the BX as a clinical slit lamp
...al slit lamp as light from the bulb must pass through the flash tube. This may be critical for some imaging of the peripheral fundus. Other considerations are that the instrument is a little heavier a...
- What digital SLR cameras can I use with the BX
...n image taken at 40x looks like it was captured at 25x). We only recommend the 5d for use in stereo imaging.
- What is the latest released version of EyeCap
Latest EyeCap™ version is version 7.1.0.6 with the following new features: Official Windows 7 (32/64 bit) compatible release EyeCap DICOM SCU (worklist retreive/PACS storage) EyeCap DICOM SCU work...
- Can the EOS 40D camera be used with EyeCap
The Canon EOS 40D camera is supported by EyeCap 4.0 and newer. In case of problems with the EOS 40D please contact your dealer or Haag-Streit.
- Does EyeCap run on Windows 7
Yes. All EyeCap systems from Version 7 do support Windows 7, 32/64bit However the capture cards are not supported and the Sony Firewire cameras only support the 32 bit version.
- Can EyeCap database be linked to practice management systems
The EyeCap database is not open due to the requirement to keep the data secure. We do provide a program with EyeCap free of charge that allows users to populate the database for the main demographic...
- Can I connect a Sony Firewire camera (DFW-X700/710 XCD-SC910CR) to a laptop
A Firewire port on a laptop has only 4 pins. These pins are for the data, it misses the pins to power the Firewire device. There are two solutions to connect a Firewire camera to a laptop: - A PCMCI...
- Can EyeCap run on a Apple Computer/laptop
Yes this is possible on the new Intel based Apple PC's when Windows XP is installed (using Boot Camp)
- Which printer should I buy?
Printers are changing almost on daily basis so we cannot inform you of brand and model number. The following information might help selecting a printer. Note a printout is always lower quality than th...
- What monitors do you recommend for EyeCap
Please note LCD/TFT monitors are only sharp in their native (maximum) resolution. So choose a monitor which fits your EyeCap system. For video bases system the recommended resolution is 1024x768 (15 ...