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To: Art Bechhoefer who wrote (6070)	6/20/1999 8:42:00 AM
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Image Is Everything -- These tools, techniques and tips will help you look good on paper-or on the Web. Windows Magazine OnLine June 15, 1999 techweb.com Another key consideration: Make sure the camera you buy handles the type of digital "film" you want to use-SmartMedia or CompactFlash. If smaller capacity is okay, the SmartMedia card is a better buy-about half the price of a CompactFlash with the same capacity. An 8MB SmartMedia card costs about $24, compared with $50 for an equivalent CompactFlash. The largest capacity SmartMedia cards hold 16MB and cost about $60, but a 32MB card should be available by the time you read this. The largest CompactFlash card holds 64MB and costs about $230. THIS IS THE TYPE OF BULLSHIT THAT REALLY IRKS ME. _____________________________________________________________ Digital Imaging For Business -- Digital cameras are moving beyond specialty markets to become tools that can fuel business initiatives. InformationWeek June 7, 1999 techweb.com ...as business grew, the bank needed to find a more efficient way to capture and archive images...of homes...those construction companies were building. The answer...seven Kodak DC 260 digital cameras last March. The cameras have helped the company eliminate the task of developing photographs of construction in progress and circulating a report with the pictures to the managers...Now construction inspectors...store the images on a 24-Mbyte CompactFlash Card in the JPEG format. Software embedded in the camera-IntelliPix from Digitella Inc.-automatically archives downloaded images to a directory on a Windows NT server. techweb.com