Photo setup
How to take a clearer photo for a count estimate
A tidy frame can make an object-count photo easier to inspect, but it cannot guarantee the total that a camera-based tool will return.
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Reading results
What overlap and lighting can do to a photo count estimate
A photo captures only visible edges and contrast. Overlap, shadows and glare can hide objects, so an estimate may miss details worth checking.
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Measure mode
What does “measure from a photo” actually mean?
Measure mode reports detected dimensions and area from an image. These photo-based estimates are not ruler readings or verified physical dimensions.
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Workflow
Build a repeatable photo routine for checking a small batch
A consistent photo setup makes successive scans easier to compare, although every count and measurement remains an estimate from the image.
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Good judgment
When should you double-check a camera count?
Use a photo estimate to spot what deserves a second look, then verify the count when an exact quantity affects a decision or record.
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