Magnifying lamp with camera

A magnifying lamp comprising:

• a lamp head comprising a housing supporting a magnifying lens;
• an arm coupled with the lamp head by a joint, the joint permitting the lamp head to be positioned at a plurality of angles;
• a light source on the lamp head;
• a camera integrated with the lamp head and depending from the housing below the magnifying lens, the camera being disposed on a bottom side of the housing adjacent an outer periphery of the magnifying lens, wherein the camera is coupled with the housing by a moveable joint that permits rotation of the camera about at least one axis independently of movement of the lamp head to adjust the angle of the camera independently of the lamp head;
• a media port on the lamp head and configured to receive a removable media to store image data from the camera;
• an external display port on the lamp head and configured to connect the camera to an external display device;
• a data port on the lamp head and configured to transfer data between the camera and an external device;
• a remote control for the camera, the remote control comprising a user interface for controlling operation of the camera;
• an infrared receiver on the lamp head and configured to detect infrared signals emitted from the remote control;
• and
• a printed circuit board assembly disposed within the lamp head, wherein the printed circuit board assembly mounts the media port, the external display port, the data port, and the infrared receiver, and wherein the printed circuit board assembly electrically couples the camera to the media port, the external display port, the data port, and the infrared receiver;
• wherein the camera defines a first side and a second side;
• and
• wherein the media port, the external display port, the data port, and the infrared receiver are disposed on the first side of the camera.