# Can NIR be used for transferring images taken from cameras, for example Diabetic Eye Screening?

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**Category:** Edge Case FAQs\
**Created:** [21 August 2026 10:42 UTC](https://developer.community.nhs.uk/t/can-nir-be-used-for-transferring-images-taken-from-cameras-for-example-diabetic-eye-screening/14652 "2026-08-21T10:42:55Z")\
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**Post date:** [21 August 2026 10:42 UTC](https://developer.community.nhs.uk/t/can-nir-be-used-for-transferring-images-taken-from-cameras-for-example-diabetic-eye-screening/14652/1 "2026-08-21T10:42:55Z")

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This would currently be considered as an edge case for NIR and would need to be validated with our solution design group.