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Re: [GSAS-Member] adjusting my setup



Thanks, Matt. This is fun.  You are right though, not the most romantic view.  
That sword is having a bad week.  =)

On Jan 15, 2010, at 10:39 AM, Matt Staroscik wrote:

> http://guest:guest@wrongcrowd.com:9001
> 
> I had been using the camera recently to monitor pH and drop checker color
> while at work, but now that I know the tank isn't going to run away I aimed
> it differently. (And someone is home today to check it, too.)
> 
> From this angle it's not a pretty picture! You can see the sad looking
> sword's holey leaves. (Even the new leaves aren't looking great, probably
> deficiency issues.) The depth of field is not so hot. And the lights don't
> even come on til 2 PM so it's a red blur most of the time.
> 
> Eventually I will set up a better view, I need to enclose the camera so it
> doesn't pick up glare from the glass and find a good depth of field
> compromise. If I wanted to have the camera sitting a few feet away from the
> front of the tank, occupying an inconvenient part of the floor, it would be
> much easier to get a good image.

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