Surgical light cameras
December 7, 2007 § 16 Comments
This is the first in a series of posts where I’ll go through different ways of shooting surgical video. First out are cameras integrated inside the handle of surgical lights.
The handle-integrated camera is one of the most common solutions used to record video of surgical procedures. Most surgical light manufacturers produce lights with optional cameras. These cameras are not only used for recording video, but is also a way for nurses and students to get a good view of the operation. « Read the rest of this entry »
Different shades of red
November 28, 2007 § 6 Comments
When filming surgery, some special issues must be considered. One of those are the color red.
Because of the blood running through our body, most of our organs and tissue is some shade of red. To distinguish the different anatomical structures from each other it is crucial that the video system used is able to reproduce the colors accurately.
