Airborne Amosite Asbestos, Field 1
This is a cleared membrane filter containing asbestos
fibers. A 40X, NA 0.65 phase contrast
objective is being used but the condenser phase anulus is not correctly adjusted to
the phase filter in the back focal
plane of the objective. This is the same field of view shown with correctly adjusted
phase contrast in the next image.
Transmitted Incorrectly Adjusted Phase Contrast Illumination
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