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Table 1 Examples of acquired data size. (TP = time-points)

From: Light-sheet microscopy for everyone? Experience of building an OpenSPIM to study flatworm development

Figures/Supplementary Video

TP

Resolution

Bitrate

Z-step

Z-stack

Acquired data size

  
      

Per image

Per z-stack

In total

Fig. 3 - AcTub frontal view

1

1280 × 1080

16-bit

3 μm

101 slices

2.6 MB

266 MB

266 MB

Fig. 6 - dual-sided illumination

1

2560 × 2160

16-bit

0.5 μm

301 slices

11 MB

3.1 GB

3.1 GB

Fig. 8J (3D) - 5 angles multi-view fusion

1

758 × 758

32-bit

Isotropic

635 slices

2.2 MB

1.4 GB

1.4 GB

Additional file 3 - 18 h time-lapse

273

1280 × 1080

16-bit

3 μm

94 slices

2.6 MB

244.4 MB

66.72 GB