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Trigger happy

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Bill Harvey tries out the latest slit-lamp imaging system from Haag-Streit and is impressed by its novel history trigger function

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Just stare straight ahead. Hold it! Hold it! And' click! (Figure 1). The number of times the system captures a blink or a moving eye can be quite frustrating. There is often a delay between pressing the button or foot pedal and the capture of the actual image, meaning several attempts are usually needed before the best image is obtained and selected for storage, analysis, transfer or whatever else is required. This takes up valuable time of both the practitioner and the patient. It also leads to a rapid build-up of images to be sorted through on the hard drive. However, a new imaging system includes features that make this a thing of the past.

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