Leica Biosystems M205A - Manual (Page 85)

Leica M series Manual 85
TL RCI™: Relief Images
Starting position
1. Push the deflection mirror all the way back
towards the column.
2. Turn the deflection mirror into the notch
position at an angle of 45°.
Positive relief contrast
Suitable for semitransparent and transparent
specimens. The phase structures look like hills.
The effect can be strengthened or weakened by
gently tilting the deflection mirror.
Negative relief contrast
Suitable for semitransparent and transparent
specimens. These settings result in a nega-
tive relief contrast. Phase structures look like
valleys.
The effect can be strengthened or weakened by
gently tilting the deflection mirror.