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DENTAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Dr. Mayur Davda is the pioneer of training and research at dental
photography school and has extensively lectured on documentation
at various dental associations and universities across India. He has a
long list of firsts to his credit like, the first dentist to exhibit at India’s
most prestigious art gallery – The Jehangir, first dentist to exhibit at
Kalaghoda art festival, first dentist to be interviewed by Better
Photography and Smart Photography magazines & first dentist to
be interviewed on national television just to name a few.
Considered as one of the finest dental photography experts in the
world he has also participated in Portugal dental congress dental
photography art exhibition and the only one to represent India. He
has won several awards for fine art and wildlife photography and was
invited by the Consulate General of Turkey on the National day (2015)
for commendable contribution in the field of photography. Famdent Awards
has honored him as the highly commended Indian dental talent of the year 2015.
He is currently the photomentor for GPS smile design (Las Vegas, USA) and CANON India.
To know more about Dr. Mayur Davda you can visit www.mayurdavda.com,
www.dentalphotogrraphyschool.in, www.thedentaleducation.com, www.liquidcanvas.in,
AN OVERVIEW IN DENTAL
PHOTOGRAPHY
BY DR. MAYUR DAVDA
In this article we shall throw light on some of the most frequently asked questions on dental
photography like Which camera to buy for documentation? Should the Macro lens be
bought ?
What is the use of intra oral accessories and show to use them etc.
Let us begin with Equipments needed for good dental documentation
EQUIPMENT SELECTION:
L
et's begin with understanding that Photography is all about light.
In dental photography the main light source is the flash.
Hence FLASH and not the DSLR is the most important equipment
One must invest at least 50 % of budget reserved for documentation on flash light.
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