blurry photos with i860 camera phone

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"Phil Schuman" <pschuman_nospam_me@interserv.com> wrote in
news:StG7e.5975$bc2.1614@newssvr17.news.prodigy.com:

> Here is a recent trip with the Nextel 860 camera phone.
>
> I was wondering if you had any idea why the close up photos are in
> focus, and the distant photos are very blurry ?

Because its a camera phone, which isn't meant to replace a decent
camera.