Abstract: A method of image quality assessment, performed by one or more processors in an image capture device, is disclosed. The method comprising receiving notification of capture of an image and in response, initiating an image assessment task to assess the quality of the image. The assessment task comprises determining suitability of the image for image quality assessment, running an image quality assessment model on the image to generate image quality assessment results, collecting data related to the capture of the image, and transmitting the results to an image quality assessment repository. The image assessment task may be a lower priority asynchronous task.