There are many different ways to obtain images you can use in
your projects. - Digital camera: one of the easiest ways to get
pictures of your students is to take snapshots using a digital
camera. You can then connect the camera directly to your
computer using a USB cable, or you can remove the memory card
used by the camera and use a USB card reader to access the
pictures. The USB card reader will make the memory card appear
as a drive in My Computer. - Scanner: You can scan not only
images, but other objects such as flowers that you can then use
in your projects once they are in digital form in your computer.
Even the cheaper scanner models sold today can produce scans at
a fairly high quality. Most scanners sold today connect to the
computer using a USB connector. Flatbed scanners are very
popular and easy to find at any computer store. They work in a
similar way to a copier. You open the lid, place the document on
the glass, and press a button to start the scan. There are also
film scanners designed speci