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High Dynamic Range (HDR) With a dynamic range image + 140 dB, the DS30 can acquire images with a greater range of tonal detail than any standard camera.

This is particularly important for welding processes where there is a very bright light source in the image that needs to be seen in great detail as well as the darker surrounding background features.

Color When You Need It With HDR color imaging, the DS30 can acquire color images for various welding processes, such as GTAW, where color provides extra information such as: the boundary of the Heat Affected Zone, oxidation of the melt pool and tip, and shielding gas presence.

The very bright weld arc can be seen in color without saturation as well as its darker surround- ing background features. Welding cameras traditionally have been employed to aid automated or mechanized welding of inaccessible joints and ensure the integrity of critical welds.

Cameras are practical tools for many other welding applications, too, now that recent advances in electronics have enhanced the image quality and reduced the price of such equipment.

Welding cameras are particularly useful for improving working conditions, weld quality, set-up speed, positioning accuracy, and facilitating quality assurance.

++ Welding Cameras Use In Automated Welding Procedures From job-shop manual welding to push-button automated welding, fabricators employ a wide range of automation techniques to improve productivity and weld quality, as well as to ensure a welder's health and safety.

Relatively simple circumferential and linear joint-seams are often welded using positioners, rotators, column and booms, seamers, lathes, tractors, orbital welders , etc.

Such equipment may use sensors to automatically control the process ( automated welding ), or the operator may manually control the movement and/or torch (mechanized welding). In either case, a clear view of the weld pool can significantly benefit the welding operation.

++ Applications and Benefits of Cameras in Automated Welding The use of camera systems in automated welding arose from necessity. Welding in hazardous environments subject to nuclear radiation, vacuums, lasers, argon, or water entails the use of welding cameras to control the torch head remo ed applications with re