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From: Pamela Ward <>
Subject: Re: [NY-TROY-IRISH-GENSOC] hand-held scanner vs digital camera
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 23:50:52 -0400
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Thank you very much. One other question, Flash or no flash?

> Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 19:34:16 -0700> From: > To: > Subject: Re: [NY-TROY-IRISH-GENSOC] hand-held scanner vs digital camera> > I definitely prefer my camera over any copy machine. I have even mastered the technique of photographing the display of a microfiche machine. I don't have a portable scanner, but I do have a standard sized scanner at home that I use quite a bit. For items that will not fit on the glass I use my trusty camera. > > -Joe Hurley> > Pamela Ward <> wrote: Has anyone ever used a hand-held scanner to copy stuff in a library? I have used a digital camera with some success but was wondering if the hand-held scanner is better, or is the copy machine the best way to go? > > > > ---------------------------------> Shape Yahoo! in your own image. Join our Network Research Panel today!> ===NY-IRISH-GENSOC Mailing List===> Did you pay your 2007 Dues?> Troy Irish Genealogy Society> http://www.rootsweb.com/~nytigs/>; -------------------------------> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message


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