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Digital dental photography. Part 3: Principles of digital photography
1General Dental Practitioner, The Ridgeway Dental Surgery, 173 The Ridgeway, North Harrow, Middlesex HA2 7DF. iahmadbds@aol.com
British Dental Journal
|May 23, 2009
Abstract:
Although we live in a digital age, our knowledge of the processes and technology involved is often limited. As a foundation to understanding the subsequent parts of this series, this part describes the fundamental aspects of digital photography, which includes the sensors, processing and display.
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