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Another Phonescoop.com feature request

WinHack

Oct 15, 2004, 8:17 PM
This isn't really a major significant feature in and of itself really, but I think it could be helpful nonetheless.

You guys do a great job getting images of the phones--especially those all important angles when you're allowed (and either given the time or the images themselves).

What I would like to request is one additional shot of the phone (like the initial face-forward shot) that has another phone or even a ruler or some identifiable object that could provide people with some context as to how big the phone REALLY is. Yes, I know you do a fantastic job providing measurements on each phone as it is released, but for some people, that just NEVER translates into what the phone looks like size-wise (me being one of them).

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Rich Brome

Oct 15, 2004, 10:16 PM
Thanks for the suggestion.

It's something I've thought about before.

I couldn't simply take a picture of the phone next to something, because the photos are usually supplied by the manufacturer. I do sometimes take my own photos, but not that often.

I could photoshop in some reference object and make it to scale, but unfortunately that would be way too time-consuming for me.

If I did anything like this, it would be automated. That might be possible, but the problem is that I'd need to have a view of each phone straight-on, closed, and I don't always have that. A lot of the closed views are from an angle, which wouldn't be very accurate for an automated size comparison.

But it's definitely something I'll keep in mind. It would ...
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