Well I dont have a camera right now because my cheap piece of $#!* HP 215 broke again. So all I will say is Dont buy an HP. Just my experience.... Kelly Higgins www.okcaa.aquariumsociety.com > > From: Szalies Jean-Marc <Jean-Marc.Szalies@Fluxys.Net> > Date: 2002/12/11 Wed AM 02:57:58 EST > To: "'apisto@listbox.com'" <apisto@listbox.com> > Subject: RE: Fish Photography > > I have a Fuji2600 and I'm really happy with it. > You'll have to wash the glasses of your tanks first. > I use macro and flash, taking care not to be perpendicular to the tank but > between 30 and 60° angle (about) > Possibility to aim with the screen is great for this (for the 'normal' pics, > I still prefer the old fashionned way to aim with the little objective you > have to put your eye on) > 2 megapixel is enoguh for most uses. > For prices, you'll have to check, as prices here in europe are disgustingly > higher when compared to the US, for the very same hardware... > > go to http://www.megapixel.net/ > or better: > http://groups.google.be/groups?dq=&num=25&hl=fr&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&group= > rec.photo.digital&start=25 > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jody Johnson [SMTP:fishbox@bellsouth.net] > > Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 6:09 AM > > To: Apisto Mailing List > > Subject: Fish Photography > > > > For those of you who photograph your fish with a digital camera, can you > > recommend an economical (less than $200 for me) digital camera? Or, can > > you recommend certain features to look for? In particular, it looks like > > most digital cameras have autofocus, and I'm wondering how that works > > going through glass. Also, having macro capabilities and/or a close > > minimum focusing point seems important. > > > > Thanks for any advice, > > Jody > > P.S. Just to keep this on topic, I am of course talking about taking > > pics of apistos ; ) > > > > > ************************************************************************** > This e-mail and any attachments thereto may contain information which is > confidential and/or protected by intellectual property rights and are > intended for the sole use of the recipient(s) named above.Any use of the > information contained herein (including, but not limited to, total or > partial reproduction, communication or distribution in any form) by persons > other than the designated recipient(s) is prohibited.Any liability for the > correct and complete transmission of the information or for any delay or > interruption of the transmission or for damages arising from the use of > reliance of the information shall be disclaimed.If you have received this > e-mail in error, please notify the sender either by telephone or by e-mail > and delete the material from any computer. > Thank you for your cooperation > ************************************************************************** > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. > For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, > email apisto-request@listbox.com. apisto-digest@listbox.com also available. > Web archives at http://lists.thekrib.com/apisto > Trading at http://blox.dropship.org/mailman/listinfo/apisto_trader > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is the apistogramma mailing list, apisto@listbox.com. For instructions on how to subscribe or unsubscribe or get help, email apisto-request@listbox.com. apisto-digest@listbox.com also available. Web archives at http://lists.thekrib.com/apisto Trading at http://blox.dropship.org/mailman/listinfo/apisto_trader