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Subject: [OM] Re: Oly 770SW question
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 09:37:44 -0400
Come, come, Roger!  You need to think like a marketer.  The Danish model 
could be programmed to tell if you're likely wet or dry based on whether 
you are above or below sea level.  :-)

Chuck Norcutt

Roger Key wrote:
> It would not be too useful in Denmark (not counting Greenland), as
> the maximum height over sea level is about 180 meters.....Roger Key
> 
>> From: montsnmags@xxxxxxxxx> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [OM]
>> Re: Oly 770SW question> Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2007 21:37:46 +1000> > > >
>> Chris Barker wrote:> > And, presumably, you can't adjust the
>> camera's manometer for> > changes in ambient pressure. It is
>> probably set for a standard> > atmosphere: 1013.25mb and 15 deg C.
>> at sea level.> > It has a ability to calibrate the height, but as
>> mentioned it is> only in 200m intervals, so it's not as adjustable
>> as, let's say,> the Avocet Vertech watch (which was, from memory,
>> able to be> calibrated in 5m (or 2m?) intervals). > > For me, I
>> don't consider its manometer an extremely useful tool,> but more of
>> a novelty. I can see scuba-folk liking its below> sea level
>> ability. A tool I'd prefer is integrated GPS -> auto-mapping and
>> time-dating my photos feels "complete" to the> index-maker in me,
>> and I can almost see the nifty, interactive> application that
>> manages them. Maybe facial recognition will> enable them to
>> auto-record *who* I a
> m taking a photo of as well.> I am sure it will come, if it's not
> here already. :-)> > Cheers,> Marc> Sydney, Oz 
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