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Canon U.S.A. to Showcase Eyecare Technology at Vision Expo WestMELVILLE, N.Y., Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Joining eye care professionals from across the globe as they share the latest industry trends and advancements, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, has announced that it will once again be on-site for Vision Expo West, held from Thursday, September 14 through Saturday, September 16 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Event attendees are encouraged to visit Canon U.S.A. at booth #MS10059 where the company will showcase its eyecare devices and teleretinal solution. Within the Canon booth will be the CR-2 PLUS AF Digital Non-Mydriatic Retinal camera and imageSPECTRUM Image Management System software1, an intuitive software solution offering image management and portability to help improve workflow (sold separately). Healthcare professionals using either the Windows® 7 with SQL 2012 or Windows 10 with SQL 2016 operating system are able to perform retinal screenings and then quickly transmit the images to doctors' offices, both domestic and overseas2, to assist in making a diagnosis by using the CR-2 PLUS AF retinal camera with imageSPECTRUM software. Utilizing advanced Canon EOS optics and CMOS image-capture technology, the CR-2 PLUS AF camera features a customized 20.2 megapixel digital camera. With the press of a button, users can switch between auto and manual focusing for ultimate control and ease-of-use. The Auto Capture function determines the appropriate moment to capture an image by analyzing when exposure and alignment are ideal. The CR-2 PLUS AF camera includes a non-invasive Fundus Autofluorescence imaging mode that provides the reviewer with the ability to quickly assess the condition of the RPE layer. In addition to the CR-2 PLUS AF camera's ability to capture high-reolution color retinal images, the imageSPECTRUM software, which is sold separately, includes a set of digital RGB filters to assist with the viewing of suspect pathologies and an opacity suppression tool to help provide clear images of the eye. The following Canon eye care devices will also be on display at Vision Expo West:
For more information about Canon eye care devices and solutions, please visit http://www.usa.canon.com/eye-care. About Canon U.S.A., Inc. †Based on weekly patent counts issued by United States Patent and Trademark Office. Availability and specifications subject to change without notice. 1 Requires Windows 7 with SQL 2012 or Windows 10 with SQL 2016 operating system. Windows is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. 2 Requires internet access and imageSPECTRUM Image Management System software to both send and receive data. Canon U.S.A. Web site: For sales information/customer support: View original content with multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/canon-usa-to-showcase-eyecare-technology-at-vision-expo-west-300515648.html SOURCE Canon U.S.A., Inc. |