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Re: [OM] How big is too big?

Subject: Re: [OM] How big is too big?
From: "Tom Scales" <tscales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 10:17:37 -0500
Just my two cents.  I believe anything below 50K, even 75K for my favorites
is OK.  I realize some still have dial-up, but believe we have crossed the
threshold to start assuming something faster.

As for progressive, they're interesting.

Once.

Then I think they become annoying.

Tom

> I'm reworking my gallery site and I am trying to decide how big is too big
> for image files.  I've tried in the past to keep the files under about 28
kB
> for a 650x450 pixel image. But, that is resulting in visible .jpg
artifacts
> in some images, prompting one of my beta reviewers to rightfully complain.
> So, when you are viewing a gallery of images, how long are you willing to
> wait for an image to load?  And how big is that in kB for your particular
> internet capability?
>
> And, yes, I know about progressive load images.  How do you feel about
> those?
>
> Gary Edwards
>



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