... You have not thought out the subject to all its respects. Just having a print around to look at, is fine, but is usable only in small ways. Cost is higher...
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dbroper
dbroper@...
Aug 18, 2002 4:43 am
I noticed someone mentioning using their digital camera on a copy stand. Can anyone tell me how to make a copy stand please? Val Roper in Bahrain...
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Jackson
hendsurn
Aug 18, 2002 5:30 am
... This site has a homemade copy stand, that is cheap, and very good, with a little bit of work. http://www.frontiernet.net/~rjacob/copystnd.htm I will see if...
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IowaGob@...
randyosailor...
Aug 18, 2002 7:23 am
Tom,
A short time ago my daughter asked me to
select a digital camera for her for about the same
uses you mentioned. Here is what I sent her:
My thoughts...
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dbroper
dbroper@...
Aug 18, 2002 12:12 pm
Many thanks Shakey Jack! I am trying to decide between a new scanner and a digital camera for putting all my old family photos onto CD and PC. Cant have both...
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E.Rodier
carlteddy
Aug 18, 2002 1:46 pm
Some pictures and sources are much easier to scan than photograph. I'm using a new pocket-size digital camera that is okay for handheld images of text when no...
1440
LRiffey007@...
Aug 18, 2002 2:34 pm
In a message dated 8/18/2002 2:24:22 AM Central Daylight Time, ... The information included in this site is good, but not totally up to date. There is at least...
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Carroll Hughes
fin137
Aug 18, 2002 4:59 pm
... If you can find an old enlarger, you can remove the enlarger head and add a camera mount to get a useable copy stand. You can also mount the subject on...
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dbroper
dbroper@...
Aug 19, 2002 1:30 am
Elizabeth Thanks for your helpful comments re digital camera v. scanner. Val Roper in Bahrain ... using ... Sometimes...
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dbroper
dbroper@...
Aug 19, 2002 1:30 am
I have been asked to help indentify a mystery photograph. As it was taken in the U.S. its outside of my U.K. knowledge. Its a bit like a "mugshot". Head and...
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HDMShort@...
Aug 19, 2002 1:38 am
Hi Group: When I copy old B & W photos they a have a tendency to curl up. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to avoid this problem? Harry...
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HDMShort@...
Aug 19, 2002 1:41 am
Hi There: Your mystery photo was taken by a police agency somewhere in the US. He may have been a criminal and was arrested for some reason on another. I took ...
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E.Rodier
carlteddy
Aug 19, 2002 2:26 am
Magnets can help. Small button and bar magnets for horizontal items. Sheet magnets such as used for advertising and business cards can hold light weight photos...
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Jackson
hendsurn
Aug 19, 2002 4:31 am
... If you use a copy stand, many have adjustable frames that will hold the photo flat, but they are in the $200 an up range usually. You can make a frame for...
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dbroper
dbroper@...
Aug 19, 2002 4:38 am
Hi Carroll ... Good tips and not expensive. ... I was wondering about lighting, you have answered that one for me, thank you. All the best Val Roper in Bahrain...
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wilburd@...
Aug 19, 2002 4:46 am
go to appliance store and get the magnetic strips out of the refrigerator door gasgets from old junk refrigerators which will have the doors removed for safety...
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Carroll Hughes
fin137
Aug 19, 2002 1:45 pm
For a lot of useful information about copying in color and black and white try to get a copy of Copying and Duplicating Photographs - Kodak Publication M-1....
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Susan B. Farmer
baker_farmer
Aug 19, 2002 3:13 pm
... this may have been answered already, but I use a magnetic copy board under the photo, and strip magnets to hold down the corners. There's usually enough...
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JerryABarb@...
Aug 19, 2002 4:51 pm
I'm sure you've received many suggestions, so here's mine. My father worked for the US Treasury Dept in Little Rock, Ar. in the early forties. His ID photo...
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dbroper
dbroper@...
Aug 19, 2002 5:44 pm
Many thanks Jerry I've only had one other suggestion and that was "criminal"! Glad to hear that it could also be a civilian ID. Val Roper in Bahrain ... worked...
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Jackson
hendsurn
Aug 19, 2002 7:07 pm
... At that time even military ID card photos, had the height chart behind the person being shot. Even large companies and shipyards did so. Usually on most...
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martinbojan
mbojan22180
Aug 20, 2002 1:20 am
Shakey Jake, Would that be Ultraviolet-filtering glass? Mary ... anyone ... allow ... less ... large ... the ... use editor@......
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dbroper
dbroper@...
Aug 21, 2002 5:51 am
unsubscribe...
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Jackson
hendsurn
Aug 21, 2002 4:48 pm
... To find out if it would work, take a small sheet and lay it on a photo, and light from one side, and see if the photo shows up as if it does not have glass...
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Lisa Wireman
lwireman@...
Aug 21, 2002 7:33 pm
Unsubscribe...
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ozog_2000
Aug 21, 2002 10:33 pm
Standard images are printed on high quality, high-resolution photo paper. Images can be printed on traditional photographic paper at an additional cost....
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HDMShort@...
Aug 27, 2002 8:35 pm
Hello All: Just a note to thank everyone who helped me create a CD and tips on magnets for holding photos flat. Hi Sue in the Marshall Islands. Harry Short...
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Stephen Oddy
tfhota@...
Aug 28, 2002 1:23 am
G'day All Using a simple digital camera, a Pentax Optio 230 on a tripod, and using fridge magnets to hold the photo flat, on my car door outside in the shade...
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pweinbergpe@...
Aug 28, 2002 5:14 am
I purchased a Coolpix 4500 and so far, am quite satisfied. It lists for $700, but comes with lots of things other cameras don't.
Do a little research and be...
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pweinbergpe@...
Aug 29, 2002 2:55 am
If you want to buy a camera, or, for that matter, anything else of value,
you must do some preliminary work yourself and not rely on someone else. Someone...