Thanks for the tips..... -----Original Message----- From: Martin Cassidy [mailto:cassidym@earthlink.net] Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 8:45 PM To: OHGALLIA-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [OHGALLIA-L] Photos Sharon Hobart wrote: > We have a small book of about 10 tintype pictures that are unlabeled. > Like you, we know they are family we just don't know who. I plan on > scanning them in the computer and enlarging them to see if I can > compare them to > Sharon, I doubt you will have much luck scanning your tintypes. I'd suggest using a digital camera, but you'll have to experiment with the lighting. Don't use the flash. And, you may be disappointed when you blow up the images even when you get a good one. You can't get more information off them when it isn't there in the first place.... -- Marty Cassidy Seattle, WA USA ==== OHGALLIA Mailing List ==== Check the address you are replying to before sending your message.