Folder size is 231 MB. It's down to the idea that some images will compress more than others based on t he image itself. It's something I didn't know about JPEG. Makes perfect sense now. Thanks list :) Cory ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jostein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 11:37 AM Subject: Re: File size and capacity ?
> Well if you can vouch for all the pictures, what's the problem? :-) > The predicted capacity of 57 shots is assuming that all the pics will be > full size. > Check the total number of megabytes for all the images. If it's more than > 256 Mb, I'm at loss... > > Jostein > > ----------------------------- > Pictures at: http://oksne.net > ----------------------------- > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 4:34 PM > Subject: File size and capacity ? > > > > Ok here are the facts: > > * Camera - *ist D > > * CF card - Lexar 256 MB 12X > > * Camera shows 57 available shots when card is empty and the camera is in > > best (***) JPEG mode. > > * I filled up the card until it the camera showed 0 available shots. > > * I downloaded the shots into a folder on my computer. > > * I was shooting in best JPEG > > * The Pentax photo browser confirms the shots were taken in Best JPEG > mode, > > they are all 3008 x 2008 pixels. > > * There is ZERO chance I put any other shots in this folder. > > > > Now the problem. I have 101 shots in this folder. How did that happen? > > > > The Computer shows the files to vary in size by as much as one MB from > about > > 1.9 - 3.02. > > > > C onfused ry > > > > > > > > --- > > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > > Version: 6.0.528 / Virus Database: 324 - Release Date: 10/16/2003 > > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.528 / Virus Database: 324 - Release Date: 10/16/2003
