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You might want to contact Joe O'Connell of Creative Machines, Inc.  in  
Arizona.

One of his standard exhibits that he has made for years is the  
"Animation Workstation"

<http://www.creativemachines.net/exhibits/Animation_Workstation/AW_1.html 
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On Jun 27, 2008, at Friday, Jun 27     4:39 AM, Ian Russell wrote:
>
> I don't know much about stop-motion animation interactives, where  
> people
> assemble sequences of photos of clay figures etc. Except that these  
> exhibits
> seem a brilliant way of integrating screen-based and physical  
> activities.
>
> Surely the computer software user-interface is the most critical  
> thing, not
> the camera. You could use any cheap old webcam. However, these would  
> be
> fixed or manual focus. Using an inexpensive video camcorder would  
> give you
> the big advantage of auto-focus.
>

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