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What is numerical aperture, or NA?

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What is numerical aperture, or NA?

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Numerical aperture measures the ability of a lens to gather light. The higher the NA, the better the resolution and intensity of the image and the shallower the depth of field. A higher NA objective also usually costs more.

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