Re: [SLUG] cheap digital camera and linux

From: Andrew Wyatt (awyatt@fewt.com)
Date: Thu Jul 25 2002 - 18:15:12 EDT


The sub $200 cameras weren't good enough even for ebay, which is the main use
of our Fuji. We don't bid on auctions that have poor images either. (We have
been selling on ebay for over 3 years.) ;-)

-Andrew

On Thursday 25 July 2002 05:57 pm, Mario Lombardo wrote:
> Well, I guess if you're into sentimental memories, I'll agree with
> Andrew, but if you're into "eBay" then it really doesn't matter.
> Check out this camera:
>
> VeoProducts Capture1300
> 1280x960 (~1.23 megapixel)
> 1.5"? LCD screen
> http://www.veoproducts.com OR skip the flash goop and go direct
> http://www.veo.com/Capture1300/capture.asp
>
> The manufacturer is actually:
> http://www.xirlink.com/
>
> I have one left I can sell you NIB (seals haven't been broken)
> $75.00+7%tax. I bought ten at $49.00 from Burdines in ~November
> 2001. Hey, my business might make some money this month! :^) Email
> me off-list if you want it.
>
> Mario
>
> >DON'T DO IT! You'll hate anything you purchase under $200.00. Trust
> >me, I returned 3 cameras before I spent the extra $50 on my Fuji
> >FinePix 2600Z.
> >
> >
> >You Wrote:
> >
> >DATE: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 08:34:52
> >FROM: Mike Manchester mchester@pobox.com
> >TO: slug@nks.net
> >SUBJECT: [SLUG] cheap digital camera and linux
> >
> >I was wondering if anyone has tried any of the less than $200 camers and
> >gphoto on RedHat 7.3. I'm looking to get some photos from a cheap
> >digital camera (yet to be purchesed) on to Linux for some work on ebay.
> >
> >Any imput would be appricated.
> >Thanks
> >Mike M.



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