>Amber, I have been working with a lot of librarians. They are adamant that 
>your master image be a TIF.

Pat Miller

>
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>From: Museum discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On 
>Behalf Of Amber S. Mohr
>Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 9:11 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: digital cameras
>
>
>I am looking for a digital camera to digitize my collection database, but 
>it will also be used to photograph objects for possible publication or web 
>use.  I'd like something that has the ability to take raw or very high 
>quality jpg images, which is easy to use, and reasonably priced ($900 or 
>so).  Our collection consists of 1:12 scale (one inch = one foot) 
>miniature furniture and accessories, so a macro option is essential.  I do 
>no currently have a card reader, and am open to cameras that take mini 
>CDs, zip disks, or memory sticks.  I have heard (from non-museum sources) 
>that the Canon G series and the Sony Mavica are both excellent 
>choices.  I'd love to hear your suggestions and experiences.
>Thank you in advance for your assistance.
>Amber
>
>Amber Mohr
>Curator/Collections Manager
>The Kruger Collection
>University of Nebraska
>133 Architecture Hall
>Lincoln, NE 68588-0107
>402. 472. 3560
>http://www.unl.edu/krugercollection/ 
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