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Subject: [Leica] why phones have cameras in them
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 09:17:52 +0530
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Brian;
My condolences to all of you. Great use of a camera phone.
Jayanand

On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 4:29 AM, Brian Reid <reid at 
mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>wrote:

> My sister's husband died recently. At sunrise, about two hours before the
> end, she pointed the camera in her ancient BlackBerry at her dying husband
> and her grieving son. If she'd run out of the room to get a "real" camera
> the moment would have been gone.
>
> Steve died shortly thereafter, and in her grief, my sister forgot about
> this picture locked away inside her phone. When she remembered it, she sent
> it to me to be archived. Trust me, I've made sure this precious image will
> never get lost.
>
>   
> http://reid.org/~brian/images/EthanSteve-20100730.jpg<http://reid.org/%7Ebrian/images/EthanSteve-20100730.jpg>
>
> (I've applied chroma noise removal and slight color balancing to the
> as-shot image)
>
>
>
>
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