[3dem] Camera CMOS malfunction

Marin van Heel m.vanheel at imperial.ac.uk
Thu Oct 26 04:40:15 PDT 2017


Dear David

Apparently your F416 CMOS camera is subdivided into eight vertical 
stripes which are processed separately electronically. Stripe 5 and 6 
(from 1-8) appear to have some electronic synchronization problem.
I would contact the manufacturer if I were you. (Tietz?)

Cheers

Marin

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On 26/10/2017 02:27, David LIEBL wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> Has anyone experienced similar CMOS malfunction/damage on TEM camera 
> or could anyone tell what could have caused this kind of malfunction?
>
> Attached is one illustrative image (flat field-corrected) plus dark 
> frame image (uncorrected) for a reference. Both images were saved as 
> 8-bit TIFFs (4K) and binned 4 (to reduce file size for email).
>
> Note the two vertical stripes - they look exactly like motion blur 
> filter applied at zero angle with distance of 10 pixel (simulated in 
> Photoshop).
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Camera status description is also attached.
>
> Thank you for advice,
>
> David
>
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