Over the past decade the availability of digital photography, digital imaging systems and computer driven digital presentation programs has revolutionised teaching and lecturing. Before the arrival of digital photography it was expensive to purchase dedicated 35mm dental photographic equipment and accessories and it would be more likely to be bought by the dentist who is an amateur photographer...

objective: when none of digital systems and scanners is accessible and it is essential to have digitized images of conventional radiographs, digital cameras can be used. the aim of this study was to investigate whether digital images obtained by different resolutions of a digital camera are matched to the original radiographs in evaluation of caries. methods: in this diagnostic accuracy in vitr...

Standardization of photography in plastic surgery is fundamental for pre-operative surgical planning, comparative post-operative assessment, and demonstration of surgical results.1 In rhinoplasty, slight changes in patient or camera position can lessen nasal hump, vary nose size, and alter skin tension.2 In order to prevent these common errors, photographic standardization with high-quality equ...

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to assess the current usage, utilization and future direction of digital photography of gross surgical specimens in pathology laboratories across Canada. METHODS An online survey consisting of 23 multiple choice and free-text questions regarding gross digital photography was sent out to via email to laboratory staff across Canada involved in gross diss...

digital radiographs need additional metadata in order to be accurate when being converted to analog media. resolution is a major reason of failures in proper printing or digitizing the images. this letter shortly explains the overlooked pitfalls of digital radiography and photography in dental practice, and briefly instructs the reader how to avoid or rectify common problems associated with res...

Digital photography is gaining day by day more and more credibility over conventional photography due to a number’of factors easy to guess. Bluetooth connectivity in the digital camera provides cordless communication with PC, printer and phone resulting in better usage of digital cameras. More over, with the adequate software, the digital photographs could go directly from camera to desired tar...

the paper tries to investigate the question whether photography could be considered as a source of knowledge since the medium has expanded our knowledge about the world, enriching our visual unconscious as benjamin puts it. highlighting the objective, mechanical formation of photographic image -not being shared by other forms of visual representation including painting and drawing-anumber of ph...