Microscope comprising a movable objective-camera system with rolling shutter camera sensor and a multi-color strobe flash and method for scanning microscope slides with proper focus

摘要

An apparatus for scanning microscope slides is provided. The apparatus includes an objective; a specimen stage; a camera sensor configured to capture a first plurality of images at a first rate while focus is changed in continuous motion; and a flash unit configured to flash at a second rate, wherein the first rate and the second rate are synchronized.