----- Original Message ----- From: <Emily5505@aol.com> To: <DAVIS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, July 17, 2000 6:47 PM Subject: Re: [DAVIS ] Helpful hints for headstone photos > In a message dated 00-07-17 15:28:23 EDT, cathez@teleport.com writes: > > Add to this list: > > Take along a small brush to brush off the tombstone or slab. I find many > times the letters are blurred by dirt and leaves. > > > > > > > > This was sent to me and I though I would pass it along. > > > > > > > > To Take Pictures of Tombstones > > > > Hold camera at same level of stone. > > > > Place mirror on the ground in front of the stone to reflect light up > > onto > > > > the stone. > > > > Use a 400 speed film or better. > > > > Use these tips and your trip will not be wasted and you will be able to > > > read > > > > the inscriptions on the stones in the pictures. Works on weathered > > stones > > > > as well as new ones. > > > > > > > > > > > ==== DAVIS Mailing List ==== > INCLUDE ANCESTOR INFORMATOIN IN YOUR EMAILS, regardless of what ever else is > being discussed. > THIS IS OUR NEIGHBORHOOD.... don't let individuals get you drawn into > conversation that is not in reference to genealogy information. By responding > to what ever the current, non genealogy discussion is, you become part of the > problem, not the solution. > This group is sponsored by Rootsweb.com. It is owned and moderated by Thomas > W. Rogers at travelback4u@aol.com > > > > > > ==== DAVIS Mailing List ==== > INCLUDE DESCENDANT INFORMATION IN YOUR EMAILS, regardless of what ever else is being discussed. > Be nice to one another, it's our neighborhood. For more information, send email to the List Manager, Thomas W. Rogers at travelback4u@aol.com > > > ============================== > Free Web space. ANY amount. ANY subject. > RootsWeb's Freepages put you in touch with millions. > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/acctform.cgi >