Re: [Gimp-user] Photo printing

2009-03-03 Thread Dotan Cohen
> It depends on the pixel dimensions - if the CD photos are only 360 px > by 504 px ( which is 5"x7" at 72 DPI), you will not get very high > quality prints.  However, I suspect the CD photos are probably much > larger - so you should resize them to 5x7 with software like GIMP and > see what the re

Re: [Gimp-user] Photo printing

2009-03-03 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
A. M. wrote: > OK, thanks. > I just wondered if the CD photos would have the right information - I read > somewhere that the ppi. for photo printing should be about 200, the ppi. for > my CD prints is 72. You might enquire of the place you take your film for processing whether you can specify t

Re: [Gimp-user] Photo printing

2009-03-03 Thread Chris Mohler
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 2:47 PM, A. M. wrote: > OK, thanks. > I just wondered if the CD photos would have the right information - I read > somewhere that the ppi. for photo printing should be about 200, the ppi. for > my CD prints is 72. It depends on the pixel dimensions - if the CD photos are on

Re: [Gimp-user] Photo printing

2009-03-03 Thread norman
> When I take my 35mm film roll in to my local photo lab for developing, I get a > set of prints on CD. Can they print a 5 x 7 inch enlargement of one of these > CD prints after I have made some changes with GIMP, or will they only be able > to make a print from the negative (which I can't make c

Re: [Gimp-user] Photo printing

2009-03-03 Thread Jernej Simončič
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 21:16:40 +0100 (CET), A. M. wrote: > When I take my 35mm film roll in to my local photo lab for developing, I get a > set of prints on CD. Can they print a 5 x 7 inch enlargement of one of these > CD prints after I have made some changes with GIMP, or will they only be able >