Image and Video Capture, Scanning
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Image and Video Capture, Scanning
Camcorder/Camera Canon HFM31 @BRDG Capture Scope Images Capture Scope Video Image and Video Capture (Scope, Camcorder, Camera, Scanner) @ BRDG Scan using Umax Astra 3400 Black/White/Transparency/Gel Scanning for Densitometer STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Prepared by: Bob Morrison FVCC, Instrumentation Specialist Mar 2010,, Latest Revision July 2014 Color or B/W Scanning using UMAX and Magicscan app. Page 1 Image Capture: Scan, UMAX Astra 3400 Scanner 1. 2. 3. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Select VistaScan Select Beginner in new window for most uses Select Advanced to change default settings Page 2 Image Capture: Scan Astra 3400 , Set Location for Scans 1. 2. 3. Select Preferences to set location for scanned files. Select Scan Destination on popup tab as shown Select a Drive for location of flashdisk or temporary location reserved for these scans as shown STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 3 Image Capture: Scan Astra 3400 , Select Type of Image 1. 2. Select type of image file, Jpeg is recommended , Tiff is default. Select quality/size of output file, Good = 1000 kb file size STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 4 Image Capture: Scan Astra 3400, Select Type of Document 1. 2. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Select type of Scan to initiate actual scanning process When done, go to location of scanned files to verify images. Page 5 Image Capture; Scope R124 • Scope Video/Image Capture – Turn on Scope and Obtain desired view in eyepiece, then rotate View Selector knob to Camera view (CCW) – Ensure that small MTI Camera adapter box is “on” (Green light) and that output line is connected to the Belkin USB to S-Video Conversion box – Logon PC and follow remaining steps in this SOP • Camera or other Devices – Connect Camera output to front face port of MTI Camera adapter box and make sure it is “on” – Connect line from MTI output to input port on Belkin USB conversion box – Connect Belkin output line to PC USB port – Logon PC and follow remaining steps in this SOP STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 6 Microscope: Axiovert 25 @ BRDG R124 / SLCC # 0097770 Occular/Eyepiece Light Source Condenser Light Shunt To Projector Filter Guide Phase, Clear, Varel PC/Monitor Condenser Light Diaphragm (must be pulled fully forward) HBO Aux Light Source Beklin SVideo Box Aperture Center Screws Diaphragm Pushrod Off/On MTI-DAGE Camera Control Unit (CCU) Light Source Adjust Set Gain to “manual” Off/On W green indicator STLCC-CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Reflector Modules Filters/Fluorescence Camera Focus & Fine focus View Selector Knob Eyepiece (clockwise) Projection (ccw) Page 7 Turn on the computer, microscope, and camera and capture devices. Verify that the capture device’s USB cable is plugged into one of the computer’s USB port. Once you are signed into the computer and have the Windows Desktop open, find the icon labeled “Microscope Image Capture” (AmCap) and open it. Image Capture Scope R124: Startup and Preview Once MicroScope Image Capture (AmCap) has opened, you should be able to see the preview from the(prepared by Patrick Karl, Campus IT Support, June 2014) microscope already showing in the window. If NOT, go to end of this doc for settings verification. While previewing the live image, move the slide around to your desired location for your image capture. Once you have the desired screen depicting the image you want to capture, you will need to use the Microsoft Snipping Tool. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 8 Image Capture Scope R124: Use Microsoft Snipping Tool (prepared by Patrick Karl, Campus IT Support, June 2014) Open the Microsoft Snipping Tool, the icon is on the desktop or you can find it under Start/Programs/Accessories. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 9 Once Snipping Tool opens, use the cross hairs and click and drag the desired area for image capture. Release mouse button to capture your image. Image Capture Scope R124: Save Images (prepared by Patrick Karl, Campus IT Support, June 2014) With image captured within Snipping Tool, you can do a File Save As and save to your desired location. There are limited photo editor tools (pen, highlighter, etc) inherent within the Snipping Tool software after you capture your image. You may also choose the file type format at this time (IE-JPG, PNG, etc) STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 10 Image Capture Scope R124: Edit Saved Images in Photoshop (prepared by Patrick Karl, Campus IT Support, June 2014) Open Adobe Elements 4.0 or other photo editor. Adobe Elements is available on your desktop or from the Start Menu. Once Adobe Photoshop Elements program has started, and you receive the splash screen shown below, select the option titled “Start From Scratch” on the top right. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 11 When Elements opens you will be presented with the following New dialog box windows shown below. Click on Cancel to get to the main Photoshop Elements menu window. Image Capture Scope R124: Edit in Photoshop, Select Files (prepared by Patrick Karl, Campus IT Support, June 2014) From the Element menu bar, select File and Open. This will open a File Open dialog box where you can browse to your file locations and select the image(s) you wish to open. You may select one or more images at a time by holding down Control while selecting the files. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 12 Image Capture Scope R124: Images open for Edit (prepared by Patrick Karl, Campus IT Support, June 2014) Your files will open up in Elements for your dissemination and or editing purposes. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 13 Image Capture Scope R124: Troubleshooting Tips (prepared by Patrick Karl, Campus IT Support, June 2014) IF YOU DO NOT SEE AN IMAGE AFTER OPENING AMCAP (Microscope Image Capture): Verify that all hardware has been turned on and is connected, including the capture device USB out cable to one of the computer’s USB port Verify that Preview is selected under Options in AmCap (Microscope Image Capture). If not, then click it to turn it on. If you still do not see an image then go to Options/Video Capture Filter and select the Custom Properties Tab and select Video Input and verify or select Input method is set to #2) S-Video. If you still do not see an image after this, go to Options/Video Capture Filter and select the Video Decoder tab and in the Video Standard field verify or select NTSC_M_J. If you still do not see an image after this, call #5113 to contact the Computer Support Center so that a ticket can be opened for a technician to be dispatched to resolve the issue. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 14 Video Capture; Scope R124 • Scope Video/Image Capture – Turn on Scope and Obtain desired view in eyepiece, then rotate View Selector knob to Camera view (CCW) – Ensure that small MTI Camera adapter box is “on” (Green light) and that output line is connected to the Belkin USB to S-Video Conversion box – Logon PC and follow remaining steps in this SOP • Camera or other Devices – Connect Camera output to front face port of MTI Camera adapter box and make sure it is “on” – Connect line from MTI output to input port on Belkin USB conversion box – Connect Belkin output line to PC USB port – Logon PC and follow remaining steps in this SOP STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 15 Microscope: Axiovert 25 @ BRDG R124 / SLCC # 0097770 Occular/Eyepiece Light Source Condenser Light Shunt To Projector Filter Guide Phase, Clear, Varel PC/Monitor Condenser Light Diaphragm (must be pulled fully forward) HBO Aux Light Source Beklin SVideo Box Aperture Center Screws Diaphragm Pushrod Off/On MTI-DAGE Camera Control Unit (CCU) Light Source Adjust Set Gain to “manual” Off/On W green indicator STLCC-CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Reflector Modules Filters/Fluorescence Camera Focus & Fine focus View Selector Knob Eyepiece (clockwise) Projection (ccw) Page 16 Turn on the computer, microscope, and camera and capture devices. Verify that the capture device’s USB cable is plugged into one of the computer’s USB port. Once you are signed into the computer and have the Windows Desktop open, find the icon labeled “Microscope Image Capture” (AmCap) and open it. Video Capture Scope R124: Startup and Preview Once MicroScope Image Capture (AmCap) has opened, you should be able to see the preview from the(prepared by Patrick Karl, Campus IT Support, June 2014) microscope already showing in the window. If NOT, go to end of this doc for settings verification. While reviewing the image, move the slide as necessary or adjust focus to get desired view for video capture. Follow steps on next slide While previewing the live image, move the slide around to your desired location for your image capture. Once you have the desired screen depicting the image you want to capture, you will need to use the Microsoft Snipping Tool. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 17 Video Capture from Scope: Camstudio Startup 1. 2. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Go to Start/Win button and select Camstudio under the Engineering Folder In the Camstudio application, select the “red” start button Page 18 Video capture from Scope; Camstudio; Record, Save 1. 2. 3. 4. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 After selecting the “red” record button, Camstudio will request that you select the Window to be recorded. Select the AMCAP window that is currently displaying the image/video from the Scope When done with the recording, select the “blue” stop button to halt video capture Following Camstudio menus to save the video stream .avi file to a folder/flashdrive. Page 19 Image Capture: Scope to PC, Camera Svideo to USB input Belkin F5U228 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 DVD Creator From Scott Schneider 9/4/11. Product Features Product Type - DVD Creator - Lets you share your video creations on tape, DVD, VCD, via e-mail, or the Web - Creates DVDs to play on your home or on your PC DVD system - Supports CD- and DVD-burner hardware - Complies with Hi-Speed USB specifications Technical Details Brand Name: Belkin Model: F5U228 Hardware Platform: PC Form Factor: External Weight: 0.45 pounds , Price: List $100, discounted via Amazon, ~ $55.00 http://www.amazon.com/Belkin-F5U228-Hi-Speed-USB-Creator/dp/techdata/B00008KIUI/ref=de_a_smtd, STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 20 Scanning; Black/White/Transparency SOP For Use at BRDG Park Using Densitometer Scanner and Software Application STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Prepared by: Bob Morrison Instrumentation Specialist Revised Jan 2014 Page 21 Scanning: @BRDG using Densitometer Scanner 1. 2. 3. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Turn on Densitometer/Scanner and wait for both lights to show steady green- this is the ready state. Turn on Host computer, logon as Operator/SMET after setting the domain to “this PC”, FVBP126B-01 Select Quality One application to scan (acquire) images Page 22 Scanning: Quality One-Select Scanner Quality One Application Startup Screen 1. 2. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Choose Select Scanner on the Volume Quick Guide menu Select GS-800 as scanner type Page 23 Scanning: @BRDG, Drag to Enclose Image to be Scanned Drag Box to Enclose approximate Image area STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 24 Scanning: @BRDG, Select Photograph, then Preview scan 1. 2. 3. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Select to identify image type Use Photograph for most applications Select Dark Bands = Positive Page 25 Scanning: @BRDG, Preview Scan 1. 2. 3. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Select “Preview Scan “ to activate scanner Wait for Window to complete Adjust “Crop Box” to image area for scan Page 26 Scanning: @BRDG, Acquire Image 1. 2. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 With “Crop Box” enclosing area of interest, Select Acquire Scan, note do not open or move image source until this operation is completed. Page 27 Scanning: @BRDG, Select Preview Scan, Wait for Image to Appear 1. 2. 3. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Review “Raw Image” in pop-up window Do not save in this format unless you are running Proteomics or other analysis application next Proceed to next Slide to “Export as jpg” Page 28 Scanning: @BRDG, Export as JPG or Tif File 1. 2. 3. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Select File from Top Toolbar, then Select Export to JPEG Image for most applications, small file size Select Export to TIFF for higher or publication quality image. This allows more control of quality if needed. Page 29 Scanning: @BRDG, Select Location for JPEG Image 2 .Locate Flashdisc or other Folder to save image 3. Note, On Proteomics or Densitometer use, select “Persistent Storage Z” 4. Repeat steps to scan additional images 5. Exit Application and turn off Densitometer when finished 1. 2. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 For JPEG, Select Export, Adjust Quality if desired For TIFF, Select Publication option and adjust quality and file size as desired Page 30 Scanning; Color or Black/White SOP For Use at BRDG Park Using UMAX Scanner and Software STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Prepared by: Bob Morrison Instrumentation Specialist April 2014 Page 31 Scanning: Color and Black/White using UMAX MagicScan 1. 2. 3. 4. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Turn on Densitometer/Scanner and wait for both lights to show steady green- this is the ready state. Turn on Host computer, logon as Operator/SMET after setting the domain to “this PC”, FVBP126B-01 Place items to be scanned on the glass surface, face down From the Start Menu, Select Programs, then Magicscan Folder, and Magicscan application Page 32 Scanning: Color, UMAX-Magicscan, Select Quality 3. Select the quality of scan you need, 100-150dpi is normally good enough for most color photos. 1. 2. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Drag the corner of the scanning box to encompass the entire or portion of the glass where you photos are located. Note, the PREVIEW option does not work so make sure the box is large enough to accommodate your total image. Page 33 Scanning: MagicScan, Select/Set Location of Image File/Type Preview Scan 1. 2. 3. 4. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Select the Folder Icon, then navigate to the location on hard or flashdrive to place scanned images. Do this on each scan operation. Select the image type, JPEG is recommended. DO NOT SELECT PREVIEW Option Select SCAN and wait for the scanner to respond and sweep the images . Page 34 Preview 1. 2. STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 After scanner sweeps, the image is stored in location specified earlier and you are ready fo another scan DO NOT try to use the Preview option, it will f and abort the entire process. Page 35 Camcorder/Camera: Canon Vixia HFM31@ BRDG (Model: HF M31 A KIT , SN:152050361653, date received 9/9/10) The Canon VIXIA HF M31 Dual Flash Memory Camcorder features a 32GB internal flash drive and an SD memory card slot in an ultra-sleek, compact and lightweight body - it's a brilliant blend of capability and convenience. Canon's advanced imaging technologies, including a Genuine Canon 15x HD Video Lens and 3.89-megapixel Full HD CMOS Image Sensor, help to deliver high definition video and 3.3 megapixel photos with incredible detail and lifelike color. Sophisticated features such as Smart Auto "reads" the visual components of the scene you're shooting and chooses the best settings. Touch & Track allows you to achieve sharp focus and precise exposure for any subject, simply by touching the 2.7" Touch Panel LCD. And to complete the entertainment picture, 5.1-Channel Surround Sound* ensures your audio is every bit as impressive as your video. Flash Memory Stunning Image Quality Dynamic SuperRange Optical Image Stabilization with Powered IS Instant AF 2.7" Touch Panel LCD Screen Smart Auto Touch & Track Genuine Canon Face Detection Advanced Video Snapshot Easy Web Sharing 3.3 megapixel Camera 24p & 30p Frame Modes Terminals Audio Compatible with Optional WP-V2 Waterproof Case Scandisk 16gb disk (extra) Hotlink to Canon HFM31 Manual (249 pgs) ….pdf STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 36 Image Capture: Camcorder, Canon, Dual Mode (photo or video) Basic Operations STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 37 Image Capture: Camcorder; Canon, Parts, Left-Right Sides STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 38 Image Capture: Camcorder, Canon; Parts-Top View, LCD STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 39 Image Capture: Camcorder, Uploading Photos to PC • Uploading photos to a PC – Plug USB cable to port under flap by strap handle and to PC – Turn on the Camera, Open the Viewing/LCD screen and select “Connect to Computer” option – Wait for a Microsoft Wizard to start on the PC and follow the menus to upload photos to any folder: Note if the wizard does not start, use the “My Computer” option to locate the internal memory and disk for the camera. – Use the “Safely Remove Device” option in the bottom tray on the PC to stop the Camera USB connection – Remove USB cable and turn off the PC STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 40 Image Capture: Uploading Videos, Primary and Alternative • Uploading Videos, Standard Method – Install Pixella Imagemixer Software on a networked PC • Install Disc 1 and 2 per normal Windows options • Turn on Camcorder , set to video review mode, select Computer/Printer USB connection – Connect Camcorder to PC via USB • Menu should appear on camcorder screen ; choose Computer/Printer (not burn DVD) – Imagemixer app will startup automatically (if not use icon). • Alternative (if Pixella wizard does not start automatically) – Install camera to PC USB link – Copy camera MTS files found in BH stream folder to desktop folder IMxSEVer6 (location available to Mixer s/w) – Starte Videomixer app , chose File, Add Files to Library – Navigate to IMxSerVer6 folder and located file recently copied STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 41 Image Capture: Canon Camcorder, Upload and Publish Video 1. Import High quality video files (Canon format) from camcorder to an album folder in Pixella 3. Upload video files to Youtube and convert them to standard formats for publishing. (Requires Youtube and/or Google account) Hotlink to Pixella Manual 161 pgs….pdf STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 2. View and Edit video files , names, description, etc. Page 42 Image Capture: Camcorder,Import Video, Select Device 1. Select location of files within the camera or other source 2. Select which files to import or ALL STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 43 Image Capture: Camcorder, File Mgmt and Edit 1. Select Video File Mgmt and Edit to review imported files and existing database STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 44 Image Capture: Camcorder, File to Edit or Clip 1. Highlight file to edit or clip, 2. Select Move Edit STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 45 Image Capture: Camcorder, Edit Movie 1. Select Edit New Movie or open and older project that is in work STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 46 Image Capture: Camcorder, Set Resolution 1. Select Resolution of final product, Default is 1440x1080 STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 47 Image Capture: File Mgmt, Storyboard Mode STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 48 Image Capture: Camcorder, Edit/Clip Segments, Step 1 1. In Storyboard or Timeline view mode, highlight the original desired video 2. Right click on that file to drop down menu 3. Select Trim Multiple Ranges Image Capture: Camcorder, Edit/Clip Segments, Step 2 1. Drag right-side bookend to the end of the segment you wish to clip 2. Drag left-side bookend to the start point of the segment to be clipped Image Capture: Camcorder, Edit/Clip Segments, Step 3 1. Select the Clip symbol 2. Then Select OK Image Capture: Camcorder, Edit/Clip Segments, Step 4 1. Shorter clipped segment will show up in the library 2. Select Play arrow to review the segment before saving Image Capture: Camcorder, Edit/Clip Segments, Step 5 1. Select Save to store the clipped segment with other raw and/or clipped segments in the Camcorder Library Image Capture: Camcorder, Edit/Clip Segments, Step 6 1. Enter filename for the clipped segment, then SAVE Image Capture: Camcorder, Export to PC/Flashdrive,Step1 1. Highlight segment/clip to export, 2. Select FILE in top taskbar 3. Select Export STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 55 Image Capture: Camcorder, Export Clip, Step 2 Whereto 1. Browse to location for exported file: PC Folder, Flashdrive, other 2. Select Export to start process STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 56 Image Capture: Camcorder, Export to Flashdrive Step 3 STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 57 Image Capture: Exporting to Flashdrive, Final Step STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 58 Image Capture: Camcorder, Upload to YouTube, Edited Files STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 59 Image Capture: Camcorder, Select Files to Upload STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 60 Image Capture: Camcorder, Select Upload Quality STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 61 Image Capture: Enter Google ID/Password STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 62 Image Capture: Camcorder, Writing to DVD/Disc STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 63 Image Capture: Camcorder, Writing to Disc, Quality STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 64 Image Capture: Camcorder, Canon; Interface Options STLCC_CPLS;Morrison 10/20/2014 Page 65