On Wed, 17 Oct 2007 08:59:03 +0100 John Stumbles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > > Ideas? > > Magnifying glass on a stand? > > The depth of field with a camera is likely to be so shallow it'd be > useless for 3D work. > not sure about macro work, but consumer digital cameras have a rediculous depth of field due to the tiny ccd. Thats one of their big issues in proper portrait work. anyway, not sure if there is a linux driver or anything more then an api but I know that the canon a740 (not very cheep but a very nice camera if you also want to use it later) has the possibility of working as a webcam. I don't think that earlier ones have the interface. I can try to ask what interface exists (have seen it done on windows) At least the older nikons don't have that ability either. As said before though, what about a good magnifying glass, or is this an excuse to also spring for a digi cam > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
