Thanks for your reply! How did you manage the OCR, since the 775 has no TIFF mode? What file format (native to the camera) did you save the image as for OCR processing? Dennis At 11:54 AM 6/1/2003 -0400, you wrote: >RE; I have been able to get very good results with a Nikon 775, 2 megaixel > > >On Sunday, June 1, 2003, at 10:13 AM, dennisfey at attbi.com wrote: > >>Friends: >> >>Looking to use a digital camera as an alternative to flatbed scanning of >>fragile rare books--ultimately, outputting B/W images appropriate for >>processing with Optical Character Recognition software. > > >---------- You are subscribed to DigiCam list. ><http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/digicam.html>. > >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <DigiCam-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to ><DigiCam-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >Need help from a real person? >Try. <DigiCam-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >---------- >$14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your Mac >ISP Serious Mac Internet Solutions From >NineWire! http://macinternetaccess.com > >USB Stuff | Check out the Keyspan High Speed USB Serial Adapter >Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/keyspan.html> > >Cyberian | Support this list when you buy at Outpost.com! >Outpost | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/outpost.shtml