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(...) of (...) Is that the parabolic reflector? I think I've seen them in photography shops... (...) My biggest complaint about the focus (and my only gripe about the Mavica) is that the pixelated screen on the back of the camera is insufficient in (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
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(...) The good news on focus is that increasing the light provides added choices: you can increase the shutter speed (1/60 -> 1/250, for example) or increase the F-stop (1.8 -> 5.6, for example), or a combination. Increasing the F-stop is generally (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) ?!? You can do this on the Mavica? Wow. Is this feature in all of them? I *think* our model is the FD73 -- it was top-of-the-line when we got it, but there was only one Mavica model below it...Arg. I wish I brought it to work today. :-, Which (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish)
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In lugnet.publish, Todd Lehman writes: SNIP Good advice. The idea behind diffusion is a bit counter-intuitive. Turn the lights around and reflect them off something white. Copy/typing Paper works well for small objects. You can also do similar (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Well, I dunno about the FD-73, but I'm sure it can at least adjust the F-stop interally by itself if you throw more light at it. Here's what I did on the FD-91: Press the Program button until the cursor is on the shutter speed selection (it'll (...) (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) My Program button only cycles through about 5 or 6 preset filter modes. Fume. I wonder if I can even affect the F-stop, shutter speed, etc. settings at all? Arg. I'll have to experiment... Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 9-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) In most photo shops you can find light bulbs that look like a normal 60-100 watt tungsten bulb like is probably found all over your home. But these are mega wattage, like 300 watts or so, and the color is balanced so the colors don't look (...) (25 years ago, 10-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish)
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