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(...) Yeah, I'll second that. The GIMP rocks. John -- GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. (URL) (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) ^^^^^^ Err, I mean a 48-bit image (16 bits per channel) (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) That's if he wants the very closest spot to be in perfect focus. :-) If he can shoot with a small aperture, then he should be able to get as close as 1.8 ft -- or closer. It all depends where in the model the lens is focused. Also, just (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) I don't think that's quite correct. If your CCD or CMOS chip has greater than 8 bits of depth on each spectral band (most do), then an on-camera digital zoom should contain more information than a post-processed zoom. For example, suppose you (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) Really? Maybe the color scheme borrows from the Old Republic, but the shape looks much more B5-inspired. Something Narnish, like maybe their snubfighters. (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) The GIMP is totally free and I think it should be useable for this kind of thing. (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) Thanks! (...) LOL! (...) Thanks again! (...) I like navy blue. Problem is, it's a very rare color. (...) Borrow away! :-) (...) Admiral Wells, T-SEC / THDC Division (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks! (...) Well, it was built along the lines of the Jedi Starfighter, the coolest ship in SW, IMHO. (...) That would be cool. Maybe in Phoenix II! (...) LOL! :) (...) Thanks a lot! (...) Heck yes! Pick any color on the scale except red, (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanks! Zam Wessel's ship from Ep. II, perhaps? That ship and the Jedi Starfighter were the inspiration for the Phoenix I. (...) Thanks again! (...) Version II perhaps? I'm always redoing models. I prefer tanks with turrets too, but that was (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Not that I'm aware of. Well, unless you want to use a trial version of regular software, but that will expire after a month, usually. (...) When I got my digital camera, I spent an entire Saturday and about 500 discarded shots figuring out (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) Hi. I live in western Michigan. I also run a popular website. I can't afford to wait six months for a perfect day. I think I'll keep shooting indoors... ;P (...) I've got manually adjustable shutter speed (I think that's what it is, since it (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish.photography)
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Check out our latest DSM MOC from our homepage, Firing Range; (URL) improve upon their markmanship skills at handling the blasters, all stormtroopers and biker scouts go to the firing range. Targets are randomly shown either as regular bulls-eye or (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc)
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All taste, no fluff, here it is without a pause: (URL) Rick Hallman Confederation of Planets: (URL) Aerospace Tech: (URL) Not just another bRick in the wall! AOL Instant Messenger: bRickHallman <---...---> (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc) !!
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I've got the tripod and the extra light available. I'm stuck though on the software for modifying the photos. Any shareware out there? Nice picture by the way. That's how I want mine to look... Thanks for the insight. Wow, what a novice I am. I (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish.photography)
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Salutations, Admiral! (...) And he put the propaganda machine to work... (...) graduation present! (...) but I can imagine that this is one tough cooky in your universe! (...) Very sweet, small elegant and deadly. May I borrow this design from your (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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Thanx Bas - dank je wel - and check back often to see more ships and some mecha! Love, Sylvi (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Thanx admiral, glad you liked the Tripod. It's not completely as triangular from the top as I would have wanted it to be, but it will do. And the sad pilot of the Jehukal just found out he will be killed by the terrans or sent to a distant (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-03, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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(...) Although I agree with the assessment on futuristic designs, I would argue that autos from 1900 to 1950 were curvey because they emulated the horse carriages that they evolved from (with curvey wheel-wells and running boards). And today's (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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In lugnet.space, John P. Henderson writes: <snip> (...) For the same reason that they need wings.... :-) (...) Form typically follows function in my mind. At least in real life. We are used to seeing sleek flowing designs on the screen and in print (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Congrats. :) (...) delta-wing cockpit area be able to separate as an escape pod or such. (...) Wow, he's pretty good. :) ...Or at least he has a good PR guy... (...) produced! Would it be available in different colors? Do you have any interior (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-03, to lugnet.space)
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