Re: Digitals for flowers?

Thanks so much, Teresa!!  Do you take the charger with you on trips?? & is
it easy to transpose the photos to a computer? I have a PC & am
graphichcally challenged!
----- Original Message -----
From: Theresa- yahoo <tchessie@yahoo.com>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2003 5:05 PM
Subject: RE: [CHAT]Digitals for flowers?


> HI Sally Ann
>
> We bought our camera specifically to take on a trip out of the county and
we
> love it.  It is so easy to use, and yet have about a zillion other
settings
> if you want to get really technical.  I use it more as a point and shoot
> than anything, adjusting to a macro-focus and turning the flash off of
auto
> for certain shots.  Anyway- we chose our because it is small, compact, the
> is a cover that slides over the lens to protect it when not in use (and
the
> cover is integrally attached to the camera so there is no chance of losing
> it), and best of all it takes double A batteries (so you don't have to
deal
> with adapters for recharging proprietary battery packs when overseas etc).
> Just make sure you get super high capacity NiMH batteries to use
regularly-
> they last the longest. The ones we use are 1800s and were about $30
> w/charger.  Oh, the camera is an Olympus D-550 zoom.  We found the best
> prices at CompUSA last year when we bought it.
> Hope this helps.
> Theresa
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net]On
> Behalf Of SallyAnn
> Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2003 1:50 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT]Digitals for flowers?
>
>
> Sorry everyone-hit the wrong button! I have been so crazed with a 70th
> birthday party -tons of family, etc etc for the last few weeks that I can
> only read...but as my 14th month old grandchild visiting says--"ALL Gone"
> Phew!! Loved it but exhausted--just sprayed the roses with milk for their
> second coming..hopefully w/out spots & am just sad because in the middle
of
> all the photo -ops my camera died--which I know means--time to go
> digital!..Am very elementary & will love comments about what you all think
> is best & I do give lectures on Foreign gardens so needs it to be very
> portable & usable in other countries! Thanks for any & all help
> SAinSA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Donna <justme@prairieinet.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2003 3:45 PM
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] black hollyhocks
>
>
> > Now Kitty--- Do you have any hollyhocks blooming in your yard now! That
> > photo was from last summer. So yep, it was with the old sony. Here is a
> > pic of the mate to the black hollyhock. They looked well together IMHO.
> >
> > http://www.illianagardenpond.org/peachhollyhock.jpg
> >
> >
> > I did buy a new camera a few weeks ago... still trying to figure it all
> > out.:) The pictures of the pond expo were taken with the new camera
> > tho... as well as this:
> >
> > http://illianagardenpond.org/columbine.jpg
> >
> > Donna
> > Who is once again running out the door today.... now to the train
> > stuff....
> > Weather report... cool, cloudy and 'feels' like we are in for a storm
> > tonight.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Yes, a great shot, Donna - taken with the old digital camera or have
> > you
> > > gotten the new one yet?
> > > Kitty
> >
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