Bob's Big Boy Toluca Lake - 5 A.M. - Beyond Tiki

C cynfulcynner Member Ocean Beach, San Francisco Joined: Mar 24, 2002 Posts: 1799	C cynfulcynner Posted posted on Sat, Dec 4, 2004 3:44 PM On 2004-12-03 18:18, Tangaroa wrote: We have a Nikon CoolPix 500 - a cheap digital camera to be sure... But it has 3 megapixels, I think? I also used a night-time setting (don't know what it's called) - but it flashes 3 times before it takes the shot, and you have to hold it really steady or it blurs the shot. Wow! I was sure you'd reply with something about f-stops and ISOs and shutter speeds. It's really difficult to take clear photos like that with a digital camera that costs less than $1000. 8)

On 2004-12-03 18:18, Tangaroa wrote:

We have a Nikon CoolPix 500 - a cheap digital camera to be sure... But it has 3 megapixels, I think? I also used a night-time setting (don't know what it's called) - but it flashes 3 times before it takes the shot, and you have to hold it really steady or it blurs the shot.

Wow! I was sure you'd reply with something about f-stops and ISOs and shutter speeds. It's really difficult to take clear photos like that with a digital camera that costs less than $1000. 8)

Post #129080 by cynfulcynner on Sat, Dec 4, 2004 3:44 PM