[Lincs] Lincs Digest, Vol 97, Issue 3
Joe Archer
joe.archer at gmail.com
Wed May 6 10:30:53 UTC 2009
I use a Sony Ericsson C905 with Ubuntu Jaunty without any problems, it has
an 8 megapixel camera with macro mode and autofocus (which is what you're
after). I rate it highly, both as a photographer and technology geek.
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> 1. A bit off the usual topics (Chris Lingard)
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> 3. Re: A bit off the usual topics (Chris Adams)
> 4. Re: A bit off the usual topics (Chris Lingard)
> 5. Re: A bit off the usual topics (Chris Adams)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 16:45:10 +0100
> From: Chris Lingard <chris at stockwith.co.uk>
> Subject: [Lincs] A bit off the usual topics
> To: lincs at mailman.lug.org.uk
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> First hello everybody, long time no see.
>
> I have a Samsung SGH-J800 mobile phone, with camera, it has bluetooth so
> I can send pictures to my Ubunto PC.
>
> I want a new mobile phone, and obviously it must be Linux compatible.
> It would be nice if email worked, my current phone always says "network
> unreachable"
>
> But it must have a very high quality camera that will do close up shots.
> I think this might be called "compact mode", and it represented by a
> little flower on the screen.
>
> I need to take close up shots of coins, that I want to sell on Ebay,
> Any recommendations people?
>
>
> Chris Lingard
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 16:53:30 +0100
> From: Dominic Burns <dburns at lovetek.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: [Lincs] A bit off the usual topics
> To: Lincolnshire Linux User Group <lincs at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Message-ID: <1241538810.12721.7.camel at dom-desktop>
> Content-Type: text/plain
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> Oddly I've just this moment finished setting up a Nokia 3100C on Jaunty.
> Not recommending the phone at all, just thought I'd mention it in
> passing.
>
> Don't know what your budget is (plus a load of other stuff), so this
> looks like a useful place to start:
>
> http://www.linuxdevices.com/articles/AT9423084269.html
>
> Certainly there are numerous 3 and 5 megapixel cameras mentioned.
>
> Hope it helps.
>
> D.
>
> On Tue, 2009-05-05 at 16:45 +0100, Chris Lingard wrote:
> > First hello everybody, long time no see.
> >
> > I have a Samsung SGH-J800 mobile phone, with camera, it has bluetooth so
> > I can send pictures to my Ubunto PC.
> >
> > I want a new mobile phone, and obviously it must be Linux compatible.
> > It would be nice if email worked, my current phone always says "network
> > unreachable"
> >
> > But it must have a very high quality camera that will do close up shots.
> > I think this might be called "compact mode", and it represented by a
> > little flower on the screen.
> >
> > I need to take close up shots of coins, that I want to sell on Ebay,
> > Any recommendations people?
> >
> >
> > Chris Lingard
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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> > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/lincs
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>
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>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 5 May 2009 18:43:09 +0100
> From: Chris Adams <chrisa100 at googlemail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Lincs] A bit off the usual topics
> To: dburns at lovetek.co.uk, Lincolnshire Linux User Group
> <lincs at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Message-ID:
> <a94dd1af0905051043v2b37f8ddr5e7596363ab8ecc at mail.gmail.com>
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>
> Hello,
>
> I have a samsung g600, which I have used in the past for ebay as well. It
> features a 5 mega pixel camera (>6 mega pixel is bad), macro mode (good for
> close up shots) and an extremely high resolution. The images dont appear
> that great on screen, but they look really good on a computer. I use the
> internet on it alot, but it isnt 3g :( I am due to change it soon because
> of
> this. I would definetley recommend the phone and the cybershot phones as
> well.
>
> Sorry for bad english.
>
>
> Chris (Adams)
>
> 2009/5/5 Dominic Burns <dburns at lovetek.co.uk>
>
> > Hi Chris,
> >
> > Oddly I've just this moment finished setting up a Nokia 3100C on Jaunty.
> > Not recommending the phone at all, just thought I'd mention it in
> > passing.
> >
> > Don't know what your budget is (plus a load of other stuff), so this
> > looks like a useful place to start:
> >
> > http://www.linuxdevices.com/articles/AT9423084269.html
> >
> > Certainly there are numerous 3 and 5 megapixel cameras mentioned.
> >
> > Hope it helps.
> >
> > D.
> >
> > On Tue, 2009-05-05 at 16:45 +0100, Chris Lingard wrote:
> > > First hello everybody, long time no see.
> > >
> > > I have a Samsung SGH-J800 mobile phone, with camera, it has bluetooth
> so
> > > I can send pictures to my Ubunto PC.
> > >
> > > I want a new mobile phone, and obviously it must be Linux compatible.
> > > It would be nice if email worked, my current phone always says "network
> > > unreachable"
> > >
> > > But it must have a very high quality camera that will do close up
> shots.
> > > I think this might be called "compact mode", and it represented by a
> > > little flower on the screen.
> > >
> > > I need to take close up shots of coins, that I want to sell on Ebay,
> > > Any recommendations people?
> > >
> > >
> > > Chris Lingard
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > Lincs mailing list
> > > Lincs at mailman.lug.org.uk
> > > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/lincs
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> >
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>
> --
> A day without fusion is like a day without sunshine.
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> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 06 May 2009 10:21:10 +0100
> From: Chris Lingard <chris at stockwith.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: [Lincs] A bit off the usual topics
> To: Lincolnshire Linux User Group <lincs at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Message-ID: <4A015686.4080100 at stockwith.co.uk>
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> Chris Adams wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have a samsung g600, which I have used in the past for ebay as well.
> > It features a 5 mega pixel camera (>6 mega pixel is bad), macro mode
> > (good for close up shots) and an extremely high resolution. The images
> > dont appear that great on screen, but they look really good on a
> > computer. I use the internet on it alot, but it isnt 3g :( I am due to
> > change it soon because of this. I would definetley recommend the phone
> > and the cybershot phones as well.
>
> Thank all all that information, I have made a load of notes and think I
> will visit that phone shop on Scunthorpe precinct.
>
> The Gainsborough shop in Marshall's Yard is poor, the staff there have
> no technical knowledga about the phones that they sell.
>
> If no success in a shop, will just have to buy one on the internet
>
> Chris
>
> > Chris (Adams)
> >
> > 2009/5/5 Dominic Burns <dburns at lovetek.co.uk <mailto:
> dburns at lovetek.co.uk>>
> >
> > Hi Chris,
> >
> > Oddly I've just this moment finished setting up a Nokia 3100C on
> Jaunty.
> > Not recommending the phone at all, just thought I'd mention it in
> > passing.
> >
> > Don't know what your budget is (plus a load of other stuff), so this
> > looks like a useful place to start:
> >
> > http://www.linuxdevices.com/articles/AT9423084269.html
> >
> > Certainly there are numerous 3 and 5 megapixel cameras mentioned.
> >
> > Hope it helps.
> >
> > D.
> >
> > On Tue, 2009-05-05 at 16:45 +0100, Chris Lingard wrote:
> > > First hello everybody, long time no see.
> > >
> > > I have a Samsung SGH-J800 mobile phone, with camera, it has
> > bluetooth so
> > > I can send pictures to my Ubunto PC.
> > >
> > > I want a new mobile phone, and obviously it must be Linux
> compatible.
> > > It would be nice if email worked, my current phone always says
> > "network
> > > unreachable"
> > >
> > > But it must have a very high quality camera that will do close up
> > shots.
> > > I think this might be called "compact mode", and it represented
> > by a
> > > little flower on the screen.
> > >
> > > I need to take close up shots of coins, that I want to sell on
> Ebay,
> > > Any recommendations people?
> > >
> > >
> > > Chris Lingard
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > Lincs mailing list
> > > Lincs at mailman.lug.org.uk <mailto:Lincs at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> > > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/lincs
> >
> >
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> > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/lincs
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > A day without fusion is like a day without sunshine.
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
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> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 10:27:29 +0100
> From: Chris Adams <chrisa100 at googlemail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Lincs] A bit off the usual topics
> To: Lincolnshire Linux User Group <lincs at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Message-ID:
> <a94dd1af0905060227k6b92d9aftfa2751ff2c49ddfa at mail.gmail.com>
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>
> Why not go straight to the internet, you will save money ?
>
> On 06/05/2009, Chris Lingard <chris at stockwith.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> > Chris Adams wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I have a samsung g600, which I have used in the past for ebay as well.
> > > It features a 5 mega pixel camera (>6 mega pixel is bad), macro mode
> > > (good for close up shots) and an extremely high resolution. The images
> > > dont appear that great on screen, but they look really good on a
> > > computer. I use the internet on it alot, but it isnt 3g :( I am due to
> > > change it soon because of this. I would definetley recommend the phone
> > > and the cybershot phones as well.
> >
> > Thank all all that information, I have made a load of notes and think I
> > will visit that phone shop on Scunthorpe precinct.
> >
> > The Gainsborough shop in Marshall's Yard is poor, the staff there have
> > no technical knowledga about the phones that they sell.
> >
> > If no success in a shop, will just have to buy one on the internet
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > > Chris (Adams)
> > >
> > > 2009/5/5 Dominic Burns <dburns at lovetek.co.uk <mailto:
> > dburns at lovetek.co.uk>>
> > >
> > > Hi Chris,
> > >
> > > Oddly I've just this moment finished setting up a Nokia 3100C on
> > Jaunty.
> > > Not recommending the phone at all, just thought I'd mention it in
> > > passing.
> > >
> > > Don't know what your budget is (plus a load of other stuff), so
> this
> > > looks like a useful place to start:
> > >
> > > http://www.linuxdevices.com/articles/AT9423084269.html
> > >
> > > Certainly there are numerous 3 and 5 megapixel cameras mentioned.
> > >
> > > Hope it helps.
> > >
> > > D.
> > >
> > > On Tue, 2009-05-05 at 16:45 +0100, Chris Lingard wrote:
> > > > First hello everybody, long time no see.
> > > >
> > > > I have a Samsung SGH-J800 mobile phone, with camera, it has
> > > bluetooth so
> > > > I can send pictures to my Ubunto PC.
> > > >
> > > > I want a new mobile phone, and obviously it must be Linux
> > compatible.
> > > > It would be nice if email worked, my current phone always says
> > > "network
> > > > unreachable"
> > > >
> > > > But it must have a very high quality camera that will do close
> up
> > > shots.
> > > > I think this might be called "compact mode", and it
> represented
> > > by a
> > > > little flower on the screen.
> > > >
> > > > I need to take close up shots of coins, that I want to sell on
> > Ebay,
> > > > Any recommendations people?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Chris Lingard
> > > >
> > > > _______________________________________________
> > > > Lincs mailing list
> > > > Lincs at mailman.lug.org.uk <mailto:Lincs at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> > > > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/lincs
> > >
> > >
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> > > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/lincs
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > A day without fusion is like a day without sunshine.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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