Lens changing method for microscope used to examine specimens on different holders, comprises selecting sub-programs for moving lenses based on lens, shape of holder, and immersion fluid

摘要

Lens changing method comprises by a selection from several different movement programs comprising sub-programs, different movement procedures for moving in, or dipping a lens (4) into a specimen with or without an immersion fluid, can be carried out in individual steps, where when the lens is moved in, an automatic parfocal adjustment is performed, and the sub-programs are selected taking into account immersion and dry lenses, the shape of the specimen holder (6) and the immersion fluid. An independent claim is included for a lens changing apparatus.