How a machine normally used for detecting cancer could help place you in an opera star's shoes

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A state-of-the-art, ultra-high resolution medical scanner is being used to bring the costumes and performances of opera star Dame Joan Sutherland to life.

Melbourne dermatologist Rod Sinclair said he felt privileged to lend his 3D scanner to the cause.

"The technology is moving so fast and we get incredibly high-resolution detail on these pieces, right down to the threads and even the fibres in the threads.He joked the mannequin was an unusual, albeit very compliant, patient and was"very well-behaved, doesn't talk back, no complaints".

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