[Nfb-krafters-korner] Blind Photographers, Digital Cameras and Knifty Knitter
Henrietta Brewer
gary.brewer at comcast.net
Mon May 9 19:17:50 UTC 2011
Hi,
I might have more knowledge tomorrow but for today, how about starting with a disposable camera. They are point and shoot and should be a good way to get started. We are out looking for a camera for my Son tonight so might just find something that works for us too.
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On May 8, 2011, at 11:18 PM, Karen wrote:
> Hi, Does anyone have information about purchasing an easy-to-use digital
> camera? Is it possible to complete basic tasks such as selecting the needed
> image format and quality, manipulating the photo size and determining if the
> picture is oriented correctly? An article was posted here recently about a
> blind photographer and it got me thinking about the equipment he might be
> using. I'm interested in discovering the most affordable and accessible
> options.
>
> Thanks so much to everyone who responded to my question about the paper
> cutter. I found one that has a blade that cuts on the edge which allows me
> to fold the paper where I need a cut, line it up and mark the cutter with
> dymo tape. It has a finger guard and is working out well.
>
> To everyone who has helped me with the Knifty Knitter, I am almost finished
> with my first skein. I have made four baby washcloths. They are not perfect
> but after several startup disasters and completely unraveling two that were
> nearly finished, they are usable. It is amazing how easily all that work
> will unravel. It's all part of the learning process I guess.
>
> My aunt just sent me a big box of yarn saying my grandmother would be
> thrilled I was taking up knitting and would want me to have it. I gather she
> has quite a supply of yarn she and my grandmother have bought over the
> years. This may be the motivation I need to attempt a larger project. The e
> stitch I can do now but I would like to learn the knit and pearl.
>
> Hope everyone had a good weekend,
>
> Karen
>
>
>
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