I've heard it said the I6 is a one handed phone and the plus is a two handed
phone, whatever that means. I have the I6 with 64 GB of memory. Unless you
are collecting books and movies, you won't need a lot of extra memory and
especially since you most likely won't have tons of pictures and videos.
Phil.
K0NX
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan R. Downing" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2015 7:30 PM
Subject: Re: i-phone questions
> The 6 Plus has image stabilization, but the plain 6 does not.
> It is that simple.
>
>
> Alan R. Downing
> Phoenix, AZ
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Colin McDonald
> Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2015 3:58 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: i-phone questions
>
> bogged down with that much memory? lol
> 128GB is pretty slim by todays standards, but the answer is no, there is
> no
> performance difference between a 64GB IPhone and a 128GB IPhone...simply
> more space for all those great photos and vidios and music and audio books
> and so on.
> Mine is 16GB and I'm constantly having to transfer photos and vidio on to
> my
>
> computer to free up space.
> And I don't take that many photos for obvious reasons...why I would feel
> the
>
> need to photograph or vidio my life for the appreciation of others is
> beyond
>
> me lol.
> Not only that, no matter how good these cameras get, we're still blind and
> taking a picture of anything is a shot in the dark at best hahaha.
> Anyway, I was under the impression that the IPhone 6 had the same image
> stabalization as the 6Plus...the major difference between the two models
> being the screen size...but I haven't really investigated that far into it
> so the 6plus could very well have better image stabalization.
> Tom, as for your question about weather the 6plus will work better with
> the
> KNFB reader, perhaps, but if you use one of those cool guide box dealios
> where you can place the phone properly and scan the material under it,
> you'll do ok even with a 5C.
> The 6plus is so large, that it is difficult to use it as a phone and you
> definitely almost always have to use two hands to operate it instead of
> one
> hand like the 6.
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> From: Alan R. Downing
> Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2015 4:39 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: i-phone questions
>
> Hello Tom,
>
> I share the same pair of questions with you. I have been told by several
> friends with 6 Plusses, that their photos are rock steady even when they
> have snapped their pictures from a moving car, and with shaky hands.
> While
> they offered no quantatative evidence of this, they all said that pictures
> taken with a plain 6 would have been quite jingly. With this in mind, I
> opted to get a 6 Plus. As for the 128 Gig Vs. 64 Gig phones, I have heard
> no claims that larger memory units were any faster or slower than their 64
> Gig brothers. As I mentioned on this list a few days ago, I might well be
> replacing my brand new phone because of a battery issue. If I must
> replace
> my phone, I will replace my current 64 Gig phone with a 128 Gig unit just
> for the fun of it. I can't imagine that doing so would cause me any
> trouble. I will report back to the list with my findings.
>
> Alan - N7MIT
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Tom Brennan
> Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2015 10:50 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: ot: i-phone questions
>
> Have a couple more i-phone questions for you guys.
>
> First, I'm seeing the i-phone s6 in 32, 64, and 128gb sizes. i'm
> wondering
> if
> there's a performance difference between the 64 and 128gb versions? Does
> the
> 128g version get bogged down by that much memory?
>
> My second question concerns image stabilization. It appears that the s6+
> has
> it but the 6 does not. I'm wondering if it makes any difference to the
> KNFB
> reader.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Tom
>
>
> Tom Brennan KD5VIJ, CCC-A/SLP
> web page http://titan.sfasu.edu/~g_brennantg/sonicpage.html
>
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