There's no need to pose. I have all of the facial data I need. I had it from the video communication. [Which meant he had a small handful of different people already logged. Honestly, it wasn't that different than a human's ability to recognize a person when they see someone again. His ability was just more advanced and his memories couldn't fade or be altered by time.]

How does that work? My programming considers magic an impossibility. I would like to understand it better.

[He spoke over his shoulder as he wiped his fingers over the door for the first lick, LED flickering as he processed it. Nothing.] Biological and chemical residue down to their elemental breakdown. I was designed to provide the capabilities of a forensics lab but in real-time and on-site.