Re: Digital cameras and Linux
On Sun, Dec 12, 1999 at 06:19:25PM -0800, Wade Curry wrote:
> Good starter cameras ($300 range) check out the Olympus D-340R, HP C-200,
> Fuji MX-1200. All of the cameras in this range are a little slow between pics.
> They are 1MegaPixel cameras, so the image quality is just OK for web and 4X6
> prints. The Olympus can save an uncompressed TIFF, but that means a 4-5MB
> file gets generated. Adds to the image quality, but you'll want
> more storage.
All good points. People might also consider consulting the
rec.photo.digital and rec.photo.film+labs newsgroups for info. The
dejanews site might be handy for this.
> Also, prices are much lower on the Net than in the retail stores.
> Check out www.computers.com for price lists. If you buy it retail,
> you're nuts.
Interesting point. :)
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William Burrow -- New Brunswick, Canada
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