I don’t use Lightroom, but in PhotoShop 21.2, you can set the crop tool to yield a specific proportion or the original ration. I usually set mine at 2:3 or original ratio.
> On May 6, 2020, at 12:01 PM, David J Brooks <[email protected]> wrote: > > one thing i have not figured out in LR is how to crop to a specific size, i > have the lxw pixels count showing in the upper left with file name but that > means nothing to me as far as getting the photo to the required inches > > Dave > > On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 11:48 AM David J Brooks <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Rick how did you crop/resize >> >> Dave >> >> On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 11:43 AM David J Brooks <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Rick >>> >>> I'll try LR i have been trying PSEL9 and getting now where nmy PS skills >>> are poor at best >>> >>> Dave >>> >>> On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 11:38 AM Rick Womer <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> My daughter recently had to do something similar. >>>> >>>> She had her roommate take a dozen shots (with my daughter’s K-50), and >>>> my daughter sent me the DNG files. It was a simple matter to touch up the >>>> best two and crop them to the required size in Lightroom, convert to JPG, >>>> and email back to her. >>>> >>>> Rick >>>> >>>>> On May 6, 2020, at 11:31 AM, David J Brooks <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Later this year i have a special license coming due. It requires a >>>> photo >>>>> but not as strict as a passport photo with signers etc. It can be a >>>> selfie, >>>>> taken with a web cam or someone take my picture with a DSLR or cell >>>> phone, >>>>> with a plain background and no shadows etc. >>>>> >>>>> Information of the renewal page says it needs to be 45mm 1 3/4 in by >>>> 57mm >>>>> high 2 1/4 " with head size of 28-32mm 1 3/16 ". Photo can be cut to >>>> this >>>>> size and needs to show a bit of shoulder, same as passport shot >>>>> >>>>> I have taken a crappy selfie just to play around in PSEL9 that i have >>>> and >>>>> so far getting frustrated. >>>>> >>>>> What do you think the best way to go about this. Take a full or half >>>> body >>>>> shot and try and resize or re scale or take the photo as needed, head >>>> and >>>>> shoulder, and try and resize or re scale. Should i be trying to resize >>>> the >>>>> canvas or the picture.? >>>>> >>>>> I have til Sept but renewal needs to get in by early July . I am hoping >>>>> some of our photo [places might re open and i can do it then but not >>>>> holding my breath. An email to our RCMP for clarification has so far >>>> gone >>>>> unanswered >>>>> >>>>> Dave >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. >>>>> www.caughtinmotion.com >>>>> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ >>>>> York Region, Ontario, Canada >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. >>> www.caughtinmotion.com >>> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ >>> York Region, Ontario, Canada >>> >> >> >> -- >> Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. >> www.caughtinmotion.com >> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ >> York Region, Ontario, Canada >> > > > -- > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > York Region, Ontario, Canada > -- > 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. -- 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.

