Say text is a good one.
Use a darker background, you put the camera (not the phone) close to the
center and slowly move it up.
It will make a sound when the edges have been detected. 
Hold still and it will take the picture.

HTH
Thom

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> I was wondering if anyone has played with OCR using the 5s. I tried 3
apps.
> With Perfect OCR my phone just crashed.
> Tith Text Detective I double tapped Start but the phone never took a
> picture.
> With Prismo my results were okay but I am not sure where the phone needs
> to be in  relation to the page. I placed the phone at the left edge about
half
> way up the page. Depending on the height my results differed. I wasn't
sure
> what the vibrating was for before I took the picture either. Any advice or
> comments would be welcome.
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