Procedure for Testing Digital Camera System Resolution for Latent Print Photography

Scientific Working Group on Imaging Technology (SWGIT)

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Introduction

The purpose of this document is to describe a procedure to ensure that a digital camera system can capture a latent print image at an achievable resolution that enables recording of Level 3 detail.

Limitations

This procedure is designed to test the ability of a digital camera system to capture the necessary level of detail when viewed on a monitor. This procedure does not address the use of film cameras or output of image data to printed media.

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