[AG-TECH] Deer in the Lobby!!

Art Ziarko aziarko at insors.com
Fri Mar 22 07:34:06 CST 2002


Hi Don
 The Canon VC-C4 has a 16X zoom out of the box and the new
Sony EVI-D100 has a 40x Zoom Ratio (10x Optical + 4x Digital)
Also you can take a look at camcorders that have s-video connection some of
the camcorders have a pretty good zoom ratio and can cost less than the Sony
or Canon.
Art

----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Morton" <morton at cs.umt.edu>
To: "Sergeant A. G. Tech" <ag-tech at mcs.anl.gov>
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 4:45 PM
Subject: Re: [AG-TECH] Deer in the Lobby!!


> Anybody have suggestions for video cameras (on the
> inexpensive side :)) with big honkin' zoom lenses?
> The shot of the deer was taken with the EVI-D30,
> which has a 12x zoom.  Oddly, the binoculars I keep
> stashed in my office for such purposes are 10x,
> and the deer show up much better in those.
>
> I realise AG specs weren't drawn up with deer shots
> in mind but..... when in the Rockies...... :) :)
>
>
> Don Morton wrote:
> >
> > I have a nice live shot of 5 deer on the side of
> > the mountain outside my window......
> >
> > With new snow, they stand out much better.....
> >
> > In the Lobby right now.... I'll try to keep them
> > in view but, if they head downslope, a tree will
> > get in the way....
> > --
> >    Don Morton                   http://MRoCCS.cs.umt.edu/~morton/
> >    Department of Computer Science       The University of Montana
> >    Missoula, MT 59812 | Voice (406) 243-4975 | Fax (406) 243-5139
>
>
> --
>    Don Morton                   http://MRoCCS.cs.umt.edu/~morton/
>    Department of Computer Science       The University of Montana
>    Missoula, MT 59812 | Voice (406) 243-4975 | Fax (406) 243-5139
>




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