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Geoff Williams (I think) wrote:

>> Many users here have mentioned that the Confocal Image collected with
>> the 405 does not represent the image (conventional - ie Eyeball) viewed
>> using the standard UV filter set.

Well, it wouldn't - I guess it'll be somewhere in between a
UV set (~360nm ex) and standard violet (~440nm ex).  But I'm
sure you could buy a 405 filter set for not much money, and
a mercury lamp has a good strong line there.

                                                   Guy


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