(3 votes)Editor: Ralph P. Braun
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| Description | In this chapter we describe dermoscopy attachments for digital cameras | ||
| Author(s) | Ralph P. Braun · Philipp Tschandl | ||
| Responsible author | Ralph Braun → send e-mail | ||
| Status | released | ||
| Status update | April 26, 2019 | ||
| Status by | Ralph P. Braun | ||
Digital camera, Attachment, Dermoscopy, DSLR, Camera, Heine, Dermlite, 3Gen Attachments for digital cameras – cite! Attachments for digital cameras (message) Attachments for digital cameras – participate!
Dermoscopic lenses that attach to digital cameras provide very high quality images. Examples include:
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dermoscopedia.org
The examination of [skin lesions] with a 'dermatoscope'. This traditionally consists of a magnifier (typically x10), a non-polarised light source, a transparent plate and a liquid medium between the instrument and the skin, and allows inspection of skin lesions unobstructed by skin surface reflections. Modern dermatoscopes dispense with the use of liquid medium and instead use polarised light to cancel out skin surface reflections.
