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High quality photos are critical to dermatology: both for clinical care and education. Although best practices for capturing skin photos have been outlined,1 these omit specific challenges of taking photos… Click to show full abstract
High quality photos are critical to dermatology: both for clinical care and education. Although best practices for capturing skin photos have been outlined,1 these omit specific challenges of taking photos of dark skin. Bias against accurate capture of dark skin in photographic technology is a longstanding issue2 . Film photography colour balance relied on reference cards portraying white models2 , and digital photography still has issues capturing detailed photos of darker skin.
Keywords:
dermatology;
photography skin;
clinical photography;
colour;
best practices;
photography
Journal Title: British Journal of Dermatology
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: British Journal of Dermatology
Year Published: 2021
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