On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 12:47:56PM -0400, Paul Stenquist scripsit: > On Sep 6, 2009, at 12:33 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> Graydon wrote: [3 MB file size for submissions to the annual] >>> 3 MB JPEG? 3 MB PNG? TIFF that's been 7zipped from hell to >>> breakfast? >> >> JPEG. Same as last year.
Was not, alas, here last year. >> Check out the book and you'll see it worked very well indeed for print >> size of around 8 x 10 (or smaller). > > The pics were 3 meg compressed, right? That's a fairly large file once > it's opened. Well, it can be, certainly; this is mostly my unreasonable and emotional horror of JPEG as a format, caused by having to deal with repeatedly re-sampled technical diagrams professionally, combined with having no idea how things worked last year. I should not care to, nor would have grounds to, assert that those involved do not know what they are doing. 3 MB max file size, some preferred pixel size, 85% quality in the JPEG? 90%? -- Graydon -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

