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(...) I've thought of a tripod, just for stability's sake--I have arthritis and it's bad enough that I just can't elminiate camera shake. (...) It's a Fuji DX-10; CompUSA has them for $199 right now (but there are no rainchecks, and when they're (...) (25 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.publish)
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Mr L F Braun wrote in message <3848B160.33487CE2@p...su.edu>... (...) Picture quality looks pretty good. One thing you do need to do is either not use lights so the camera will use it's flash, or get yourself some photo floods. A tripod might help (...) (25 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.publish)
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On Sat, 4 Dec 1999, Mr L F Braun (<3848B160.33487CE2@....msu.edu>) wrote at 06:14:57 (...) I'm considering getting one purely for putting stuff on the web. Surely 850k is plenty big enough? It's all I was going to get. (25 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.publish)
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(...) Magnificent! I like the stream-of-consciousness feel to it. -LFB (25 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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All- Well, I went out and found a camera that was under $200. It's only 850K pixels, but it seems to work all right, and what's more it's in colour and it's no worse than my horrible film photography. At least this way I don't waste film or time. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.publish)
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Cool. I'd love to see some more shots, particularly ones that show the bow and stern hull details - I gotta work out whether my hulls are going under the knife/saw blade :-) Regards Richard Still baldly going... Check out Port Block at (URL) wrote (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Thanks Richard I used 1X to join the bow and stern but to make it sturdy i filled the gap between the sewed half with 2x's and then used flat plates on top and bottom of hull pieces to make it strong. I think it makes the stern look better and (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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I like it fine, and the hull looks most interesting. How did you join the two bow parts together, and the two stern parts together? Chuckiem wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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And if anyone similar reference material from the 16th to 19th centuries (pirates era), especially forts and docks, I'd love to see it. :) -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars www.filmforce.net | Your Daily (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Oh man. You sawed the hull pieces in half? That's so cool. I'm in awe. And I haven't even gone to look at the models yet. -- jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily" (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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