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J Cutan Aesthet Surg. 2010 Jan;3(1):48-51. doi: 10.4103/0974-2077.63285.

Digital clinical photography: practical tips.

Journal of cutaneous and aesthetic surgery

Sharad Mutalik

Affiliations

  1. Consultant Dermatologist, Cutaneous and Laser Surgeon, Planet Skin, Pune, Maharashtra, India.

PMID: 20606997 PMCID: PMC2890139 DOI: 10.4103/0974-2077.63285

Abstract

Photographs are the most preferred and easiest way of documentation of patient visual features. In aesthetic and cutaneous surgery, there is an increased need for proper photographic documentation, from a medicolegal view point. This article discusses the basic aspects of camera and photography which a dermatologist should be aware before he/she starts with clinical photography.

Keywords: Digital camera; pixel; sensor; zoom

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