Digital cameras are now the backbone of the photography industry. With the ability to instantly review an image for quality, their usefulness in telemedicine is self-evident. This toolkit gives an in-depth look into the science of DSLR (Digital Single-Lens Reflex) cameras, as well as tips on choosing the correct camera for your clinic setting.
About This Technology – includes sections that provide general information on digital cameras, including a Technology Overview that walks through a discussion of features and terminology, a Deployment and Support guideline that looks at issues around putting a camera into the field, a Resources section that provides links to websites and information available elsewhere on the Internet, and a Standards section that links to information on pertinent standards and guidelines.
Assessment Process – provides information on the assessment process undertaken by the TTAC, including an Assessment Process Guide, Product Information for the devices that were used in the TTAC assessment, a large collection of Sample Media gathered in the course of the assessment process, and a Whitepaper that discusses Imaging Basics to help better understand how to capture images with DSLR cameras.