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On Improving Retinal Photographic Standards

Film Selectivity with Use of the New Carl Zeiss Retinal Camera

HERMAN J. NORTON, Jr., M.D.; CHARLES T. SULLIVAN, M.D.

AMA Arch Ophthalmol. 1958;59(5):746-751.

Since this article does not have an abstract, we have provided the first 150 words of the full text PDF and any section headings.

The two sections of this paper will deal with significantly practical developments in new color-film production and with opticalilluminating advances as exemplified by the new Carl Zeiss Fundus Camera. Suggestions will be made relevant to applying the combined developments in a maximally meaningful way, the prime objective being to improve the caliber of retinal photography.

Retinography and Film Choice

The text of this section will be based directly upon the accompanying Table. The conclusions and information discussed in the following compendium are based on studies conducted by us. Although seven color films have been listed, only five were actually used during the calibration studies. Two German films, not yet available, have been included in order to present a complete list of 35 mm. color films.

Film exposure index, expressed in ASA units, is a yardstick of the sensitivity of a film to light. A review of the literature reveals that . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]


Author Affiliations

Rochester, N. Y.

From the Department of Surgery, Division of Ophthalmology, of The University of Rochester Medical Center.


Footnotes

Received for publication Aug. 30, 1957.



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