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  • Category: Genealogy
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1434 Jackson
hendsurn Send Email
Aug 17, 2002
11:56 pm
... 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...
1435 dbroper
dbroper@... Send Email
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...
1436 Jackson
hendsurn Send Email
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...
1437 IowaGob@...
randyosailor... Send Email
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...
1438 dbroper
dbroper@... Send Email
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...
1439 E.Rodier
carlteddy Send Email
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@... Send Email 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...
1441 Carroll Hughes
fin137 Send Email
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...
1442 dbroper
dbroper@... Send Email
Aug 19, 2002
1:30 am
Elizabeth Thanks for your helpful comments re digital camera v. scanner. Val Roper in Bahrain ... using ... Sometimes...
1443 dbroper
dbroper@... Send Email
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...
1444 HDMShort@... Send Email 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...
1445 HDMShort@... Send Email 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 ...
1446 E.Rodier
carlteddy Send Email
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...
1447 Jackson
hendsurn Send Email
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...
1448 dbroper
dbroper@... Send Email
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...
1449 wilburd@... Send Email 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...
1450 Carroll Hughes
fin137 Send Email
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....
1451 Susan B. Farmer
baker_farmer Send Email
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...
1452 JerryABarb@... Send Email 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...
1453 dbroper
dbroper@... Send Email
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...
1454 Jackson
hendsurn Send Email
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...
1455 martinbojan
mbojan22180 Send Email
Aug 20, 2002
1:20 am
Shakey Jake, Would that be Ultraviolet-filtering glass? Mary ... anyone ... allow ... less ... large ... the ... use editor@......
1456 dbroper
dbroper@... Send Email
Aug 21, 2002
5:51 am
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1457 Jackson
hendsurn Send Email
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...
1458 Lisa Wireman
lwireman@... Send Email
Aug 21, 2002
7:33 pm
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1459 ozog_2000 Send Email 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....
1460 HDMShort@... Send Email 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...
1461 Stephen Oddy
tfhota@... Send Email
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...
1462 pweinbergpe@... Send Email 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...
1463 pweinbergpe@... Send Email 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...
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