Re: Photographing fish and awuariums?

["William M. Groth" <groth@rice.edu>]

You can take good pictures with the camera you have but you may have problems 
with the flash.  This will reflect from the glass unless it is offset at an 
angle.  If no flash you may need some type of time exposure and tripod to
keep 
camera steady.

At 09:55 PM 5/15/98 +0200, you wrote:
>Hello everybody!
>
>I've been searching around the web for photos on my favourites...the
>West Africa dwarfs. But not too many photos are to be found.
>
>So I thought about taking some photos myself and put on my homepage with
>a discription of the fish. But I've never taken photos of the aquariums
>or fish before, can anyone please give me some advice on how to take
>good pictures?
>
>Do I need a very advanced camera and lences, or can I use my ols
>all-in-one compact camera?? It's got no zoom, but can take photos
>without blitz.
>
>I'd be most greatful for some advice.
>
>Anja Ehmke ;-)
>Norway
>
>
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