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Re: Erik goes to Nihon
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lugnet.castle
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Sat, 18 Mar 2000 22:22:39 GMT
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In lugnet.castle, Shiri Dori writes:
> In lugnet.castle, John Robert Blaze Kanehl writes:
> > Shiri,
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> > I just got my Mavica,
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> Congrats!
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> > but I am finding it easier to use everyday...I have a
> > "pub table" that is higher than your average table (about 3 1/2 ft) so I
> > have been able to capture some interesting POV shots...I mount my
> > models/figs o the table and take pictures at table level or just below
> > looking up...has a comic bookish look..I am working on a new update, so
> > hopefully I can find some new tricks = )
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> That's a great idea... too bad I don't have a pub table ;-)
> Hmm... that got me thinnking... I should try to put my models on a few books
> on top of a table, then place the cam on the table... that would make the
> models at level with the lens, making m-f POV shots! I wonder if that'd
> work... I hope it will!
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> BTW, do you use manual focus or auto-focus on the MVC? I discovered that
> manual focus, if used well, can result in excellent, sharp close-up pics...
> or, if your hand slips, in yucky blurry pics ;-) Thank goodness it's a digital
> cam so it doesn't cost me a cent to make bad pics <grin>.
I use manual...autofocus just doesn't capture minifig faces well...
My original pics taken w/ a 35 mm didn't turn out and cost over $30 to
process...at that rate I would be able to buy 3 cameras in a few weeks...
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| (...) Yep... and when I want to focus on the minifig it'll sometimes focus on the bkground. (...) 'Zactly! The digicam is just so much better! -Shiri (FUT lugnet.publish) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.publish)
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| (...) Congrats! (...) That's a great idea... too bad I don't have a pub table ;-) Hmm... that got me thinnking... I should try to put my models on a few books on top of a table, then place the cam on the table... that would make the models at level (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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