Did you see that thread: DIC on confocal - OK with non-oscillating laser
polarity....
I have not tried myself but the images in S. Cody's paper look convincing.

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----- Original Message -----
From: Samrina Aslam <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Friday, September 19, 2008 4:42 pm
Subject: DIC images
To: [log in to unmask]

> Search the CONFOCAL archive at
> http://listserv.acsu.buffalo.edu/cgi-bin/wa?S1=confocal
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Just want to know is there a protocol available to obtain the best 
> DIC images 
> using the Zeiss LSM.
> 
> I have just started using the microscope and am finding it 
> difficult to obtain 
> decent images. Also what would be the best objective to use?
> 
> Any help would be very much appreciated. 
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Samrina Aslam
> UCL
>