Current plane

Purpose

Current Plane acquires a single-channel image using the camera's current field of view.

Procedure

  1. Click Live Image on the Acquire ribbon.

    This puts BrightSLICE in Live-Image mode, meaning that the view from the microscope camera is displayed onscreen.

  2. Click Current Plane; the following will happen:

    • BrightSLICE displays the image you've just acquired onscreen (Show Images mode).

    • The image you just acquired is added to the Image Organizer as an unsaved image.
  3. To acquire another image, repeat the steps: Click Live Image, then click Current Plane.