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Date:      Thu, 25 Oct 2001 17:47:32 -0400
From:      "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net>
To:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Jim Graham" <jim@n5ial.gnt.net>
Subject:   Re: digital camera suggestions for FreeBSD 4.1.1
Message-ID:  <20011025214845.862A137B40E@hub.freebsd.org>

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On Tue, 23 Oct 2001 20:51:33 -0500, Jim Graham wrote:

>Here's what I'm looking for:  a digital camera in the $500--$700 price
>range (US dollars), roughly 2 Megapixels (or better), that can interface
>easily with FreeBSD 4.1.1 on a PC platform (USB available...don't know
>how to use it or what to do with it).  Preferably, I'd like one with
>optical zoom, the ability to add/swap lenses (wide angle, telephoto,
>etc.), filters, and so on, but those may well drive it out of my price
>range.  Ability to record MPEGs would be nice, but rarely used.  A decent
>amount of internal memory, and extra NiCad or Li Ion battery packs are
>both in the must-have category.
>
>If anyone has used any digital cameras that fit into these categories,
>please let me know what brand/model, your impressions, your typical
>usage of the camear (i.e., simple stuff for web pages or memory pics,
>amateur photography, professional photography, etc.), and so on.
>
>If you reply directly to the list, please CC me at jim@n5ial.gnt.net.
>As of 11Sep01, I'm not home much, and am roughly 7000 messages behind
>on this dist.list (I did a quick check, and found some messages that
>start to answer some of my questions, but not all)....

i just bought an olympus camedia.. it was around the $200-$300 dollar
range..  according to the box it claims to interface as a usb storage
device.. i haven't tried it yet though.  I'd look into olympus though

---
doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net



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