Re: PHOTO: digital cameras

   I might suggest a more reasonable solution to digital images of your
Iris. I purchased a Snappy. It grabs digital images from your camcorder,(if
you have one) and you can adjust color, brightness, and crop etc. It works
great! Costs about $200.00 
  Sally

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> From: shan & janet <shan@montana.net>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <iris-l@rt66.com>
> Subject: PHOTO: digital cameras
> Date: Saturday, May 31, 1997 2:47 AM
> 
> 	First, I'll acknowledge that it's dangerous asking a photo question
while
> my e-mail is listening, so tell me to shut up if I hog the subject. To
> Audrey's electronic camera question I would like to reply: I purchased a
> digital camera a couple months ago and one of my first projects has been
> cataloging iris' as they bloom. I'm having a ball. Benefits include image
> color and contrast management ( you can make 'em look however you want)
and
> of course, the computer is a wonderful organizational tool, once you have
> downloaded and processed your image. The bad news is that prices are
still
> high for cameras that will give you the quality I'm sure you want.
> $600-$1000 being typical for the moment. This should be coming down as
> popularity increases and better cameras with more features fill the
higher
> end price slots. The most important thing to realize, however, is that
this
> is a DIGITAL solution to imaging. It is not appropriate as a replacement
> for pictures on paper from film. It is appropriate for Low resolution
> printing like brochures, newsletters etc., and especially for e-mail or
> other electronic transmittal, ie web pages. I would be glad to yak with
any
> one about digital imaging, on or off list, as you choose, and will e-mail
> or post samples/ discuss specifications  if any of you are interested.
Also
> a parting thought...www.kodak.com has info on digital cameras as do other
> mfg's sites. I'm goin'--I'm goin.....
> 
> 				shan@montana.net
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