Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] wish list, case histories

Jon Elson wrote:

>
>
> Reid wrote:
>
> > I like that idea. I don't have digital camera. I am looking for one
>
> > but I
> > don't want to spend a lot of money on it. We would like to spend
> about
> > $200-
> > $300. Does anyone have any suggest which digital camera should we
> get
> > one.
> > Please no flame.
>
> I have the Mitubishi DX-10, I think. It is horrible as a camera,

Sorry it is a DJ-1000, by Mitsubishi. It uses a flash card to transfer
the pictures to a PC.
You can get them real cheap on eBay.

> but
> works quite well
> as a way to get images into the computer for Web sites, eBay auctions,
>
> etc. Really,
> the only major problem is that the 'peephole' viewfinder, for some
> reason, is very hard to get
> repeatable positioning with, so many of the shots have the 'heads cut
> off' sort of
> problem. But, it was quite cheap, about $80 on eBay a year ago. I
> think it is a
> 320 x 240 pixel imager. The other problem seems to be that it can't
> handle
> flickering lights - if fluorescent light is used, the pictures come
> out
> with bad exposure
> and color balance. If you also want the same camera to handle family
> photos, etc.
> then you will definitely need to get something better.
>
> Jon
>
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