Cameras
Nikon has a diverse camera and controller lineup, enabling researchers to configure a microscope imaging system that’s ideal for their specimens and applications.
Product Lineup
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Digital Sight 50M
60.0-megapixel, high-definition, cooled monochrome camera that combines large field of view and fast frame rates.
Digital Sight 10
High resolution of 6K and switching color and monochrome capture with a single camera, also features a high frame rate for fast focusing on high-definition images.
Digital Sight 1000
2.0-megapixel color camera offering Full-HD images, fast live display and simple measurement, without a PC.
DS-Fi3
5.9-megapixel color camera offering low-noise, high-resolution imaging, fast live display and exceptional color reproduction.
NIS-Elements L
Tablet-based controller for Digital Sight 10, Digital Sight 1000 and DS-Fi3. Streamlined control and simple measurement and annotation tools.
Product Comparison
![]() Digital Sight 50M |
![]() Digital Sight 10 |
![]() Digital Sight 1000 |
![]() DS-Fi3 |
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color / monochrome | monochrome | color | simulated monochrome*1 | color | color | |||
Frame rate | Full Frame: 6 fps Up to 225.9 fps*2 |
Full Frame: 9 fps Up to 66 fps*2 |
Full frame: 30 fps | Full frame: 15 fps Up to 30 fps*2 |
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Megapixels | 60 MP | 23.9 MP | 2 MP | 5.9 MP | ||||
Pixel Size | 1x: 3.76 µm 1.8x: 2.08 µm 2.5x: 1.50 µm |
1x: 5.97 µm 1.8x: 3.32 µm 2.5x: 2.38 µm |
2.9 µm | 2.4 µm | ||||
Lens mount | F-mount (1x, 1.8x, 2.5x) |
F-mount (1x, 1.8x, 2.5x) |
C-mount | C-mount | ||||
Interface | USB 3.2GEN1 | USB3.2GEN2 | USB2.0, HDMI, SD Card | USB 3.0 | ||||
Acquisition | NIS-Elements for Desktop PC |
NIS-Elements for Desktop PC | NIS-Elements L for Tablet PC |
NIS-Elements for Desktop PC*3 | NIS-Elements L for Tablet PC |
NIS-Elements for Desktop PC | NIS-Elements L for Tablet PC |
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Cooling | electronic cooling | - | - | - |
*1 With IR Filter, manual or motorized
*2 With reductions such as ROI, Binning, 8 Bit Mode
*3 DS-1000 is only compatible on NIS-Elements F