[FredLug] Droid vice iPhone

[Jean Figarella]

Jean Figarella
jeanfiga at gmail.com


On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Paul W. Frields <stickster at gmail.com>wrote:

> Q.v.:  http://www.flickr.com/cameras/motorola/droid_x/  (*)
>       http://www.flickr.com/cameras/htc/droid_incredible/
>       http://www.flickr.com/cameras/apple/iphone_4/
>
> (*) AIUI the Droid X has the same camera HW as the EVO 4G.
>
> Paul
>
> On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 02:09:47AM -0500, Matt Quigley wrote:
> >
> > Flickr also has the ability to search for photos taken with a certain
> device.If you can't find the models you're interested in at the
> aforementioned link you may be able to find them here:
> > http://www.flickr.com/cameras/http://www.flickr.com/cameras/brands/
> > Matt
> >
> > > Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 23:28:39 -0500
> > > From: adrigodoy at gmail.com
> > > To: fredlug at calypso.tux.org
> > > Subject: Re: [FredLug] Droid vice iPhone
> > >
> > > Picasa has a function where you can search for pictures taken with a
> > > specific camera. Here is a link for pictures taken with an original
> > > droid (Motorola A885).
> > >
> > > http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/view?q=&psc=G&filter=1&camera=Droid#
> > >
> > > This phone is ancient, so you might want to tweak the search for a
> > > phone that is more relevant.
> > >
> > > Adrian
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 21:13, Mark Walker <marwalk at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > > Thanks, Paul. As the question is about *comparative* quality, if the
> > > > iPhone wouldn't compete well with a point and shoot camera either,
> then
> > > > the Droid looks pretty good. I wonder if anyone would like to post a
> > > > representative picture taken with an Android. That would go a long
> way
> > > > in being able to evaluate it.
> > > >
> > > > Mark
> > > >
> > > > On 3/1/11 9:02 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> > > >> On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 09:41:52PM -0500, Mark Walker wrote:
> > > >>> After I nearly had an aneurysm laughing at the "I want an iPhone"
> > > >>> mentality in the video, I need to pass along a hardware-based
> > > >>> requirement my wife has for her phone.  The video mentioned camera
> > > >>> resolution, and one reason she wants an iPhone is for the camera.
>  I
> > > >>> know I can Google for specs, but what were some of your experiences
> with
> > > >>> the Android camera?  The usage scenario is taking pictures with the
> > > >>> phone and emailing them from the phone.
> > > >>
> > > >> Pretty good experience here.  The DroidX I have is 8MP, plus 720HD
> > > >> video.  In relatively good light (daytime inside or outside) it's
> > > >> quite excellent; in dark places not quite as good, but the flash is
> > > >> very powerful.  They won't be competing with decent point and shoot
> > > >> cameras anytime soon, but they're at least as good as most other
> > > >> phones I've used.
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > > - --
> > > >
> > > > Mark Caldwell Walker
> > > > Contact info at marwalk.tel
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These sample pics were taken with an Evo.

I very much like my phone. Why? No need for iTunes. There are other reasons,
please see Paul's previous emails, I pretty much agree with him.

--
Jean
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