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Digital Photography: Multimedia
Updated: Aug 1, 2008
Multimedia
![]() | Media file 1: Relative pixel resolution of digital cameras versus film. |
![]() | Media file 2: Digital camera preview. |
![]() | Media file 3: Image enhancement and manipulation. |
![]() | Media file 4: Two examples of producer/consumer or professional lite class cameras that differ greatly in size and shape: (Left) Fuji MX-2700 (pocket size); (Right) Toshiba PDR-M5 (bulkier). |
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Keywords
digital imaging, digital camera, digital photos, digital photo-documentation, digital photodocumentation, teledermatology, teleconsultation, photodocumentation, store-and-forward teledermatology, store and forward teledermatology











