Well... I recently picked up a 990 on ebay. I had been using my Kodak DC290 for a LONG time. They are both cameras from the same erra, but I look forward to...
From: "Bryan" <bryman_88@...> ... Hi Bryan, It's a great camera, and there are still plenty of accessories and such available. Welcome to the world of...
My 990 died and no chance to resuscite it. For this reason I want to sell my wide converter (0.63x) and tele converter (2x). I am from Romania and I guess...
Hi, I'm into the Coolpix cameras all being purchases from E-Bay. I use a Coolpix 800, 950, 990 and most recently 5700. Is this an addiction? The 950 and 990...
... Yes it is an addiction, Brian I have now a CP8400 because the 990 is falling apart (sigh) but after all is still my favourite. I don't like the flash...
... Possibly too late since it may be out of production, but the battery pack for the CP8400 is WONDERFUL. Not only does it accommodate AA cells, but it lowers...
Hi list I wonder if 990 can recharge AA accumulators when I'll power up it from AC power...? Does someone know about such protect - how made AA recharge don't...
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From: "topart" <topart@...> ... Hi Vladimir, The 990 won't work as a charger. You'll need a separate charger for NiMh batteries. Mike Russell ...
... I don't think so, but why would you want to do this? You would be able to use the camera for 1 hour and then not use it for 12 hours while it was plugged...
Hmm, yes it more flexible to have two sets of batteries, but... when I remove batteries all my in-camera setting resets to default state... including Data,...
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... This should not happen. There is an internal battery which should save all settings. I can't remember how long it should save them for, but I think it is...
I have a 990 with the ES-E28 adaptor for copying negatives. I have used this to create digital copies on my computer of all my 35mm negs and slides. My...
it seems internal battery has failed, so I will try to replace it myself... vladimir...
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From: "topart" <topart@...> ... It may be OK. Put in a freshly charged set of AA's, and wait 24 hours before deciding whether the internal battery has...
Hello, Somebody sugested to me in a conversation about a picture I took. She clamed that a analog photo contains more depth than a digital photo. Can soms one...
... This used to be true, but it is no longer true. Starting with the 990, film and digital became very similar in their ability to capture detail. The 990 ...
Interesting that you say one should use a tripod Mike, I have always assumed that you can safely handhold at a shutter speed of 1 / focal length of the lens. ...
Okay so it need skils for sharpnes en focusing? ... From: "Mike Russell" <curvemeister@...> To: <coolpix990@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, February 12,...
Joost, This is true for most digital cameras because of the size of the CCD vs. 35mm film and the lens combination. The larger CCD's used in the dSLR cameras...
Jim wrote ... Hello there that's what I did too for a quick job, for the larger side I used an Epson 2450 faltbed that does quite a good job especially when...
... BSS is extremely useful. It not only takes camera movement into consideration, but also subject movement. It is less elegant than image stabilization, but...
... A few years back, I addressed a new-media conference. Since some there were unfamiliar with my work, I did a retrospective slide show of my portfolio and...
Wow. The pictures on your website plus your description of the 8400 clearly illustrates how much progress there has been in digital technology since the 990...
... There are may small features that contribute to it. While it obviously has a much more advanced 2/3" 8MP sensor compared to a 3.34MP 1/1.8" sensor and RAW,...
I'm looking for a remote for my old 950? (It's a little old but i still have fun with it) I see some web sites say the MC-EU1 remote will work but it looks to...
See the link _www.harbortronics.com_ (http://www.harbortronics.com) which is munch better thqn the Nikon remote control. [Non-text portions of this message...
I'm trying to decide what to do with my collection of 35mm equipment which has sat gathering dust for 3 years. I shot one roll of film last fall just for old ...
... Or do as I am: Wife, kids, when I'm gone the camera collection is your problem. - SOMEONE is going to get a fabulous deal. The old graybeard photographer ...
I recently picked up a CP990. I'm thinking about remapping to fix the hot & stuck pixels. I have found cpix... http://www.charliex.net/cpix/cpix.htm and the...
