title: Fundus cameras.
abstract: The history of fundus cameras is presented together with a description of currently available equipment, which ranges from a portable 30 degree fundus camera to fixed equipment of 30 degrees, stepped 30 degrees to 45 degrees, and zoom focus 20 degrees to 60 degrees capability. The present status of fundus photography is considered and its importance as a diagnostic tool stressed. Wide angle (Equator +) fundus photography is considered in relation to alternative methods of monitoring fundus pathology and treatment. Future developments in the field of fundus photography are discussed.
mesh_terms: D005451:Fluorescein Angiography / Q000295:instrumentation*