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Subject: Re: [OM] Traveling OM1
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:35:22 -0500
Hi Chuck,

I don't understand all of the sizing process, but have found that, in PS 
Elements, if I change the resolution to 96, and then size the image to 
something around 600 to 800, I get reasonably-sized files for use on the 
net. It works for me.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 4:44 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Traveling OM1


> Just curious about why some folks continue to hold on to resolution
> numbers such as "72dpi" while also giving an image size in pixels.  The
> image size in pixels is all that's required and, in fact, all that's
> desired.  Since the native resolution of my monitor is about 95 pixels
> per inch I wouldn't want the display software to try stretching the
> image to 72dpi.  That would change the image display from about 8.4"
> wide to 11.1" wide and force a lot of interpolation to fill in the extra
> 256 pixels horizontally.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> Michael Collins wrote:
>> Hi Clay (and Russ and Frank and Dawid, too),
>>
>> This is my translation of the original rules.
>>
>> Film, lenses, subjects:
>> - entirely your choice
>>
>> Images:
>> - choose four images
>> - scan them [or you could get JPEGs when you have them processed]
>> - resample/resize the images to 72dpi and 800 pixels on the long side
>>   for horizontal, 580px tall if vertical
>> - save the images in the .jpg format
>> - email them to <jeffreyrkeller@xxxxxxxxx> copy <MRC.OO@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> - send a description of each image in the body of the email -
>>   information such as the image's title, lens, film, aperture,
>>   shutter speed, location, etc. and a little story about the image.
>>
>> E.g.,
>>  Title: Oil-soaked Birds
>>  Photo Location: Upper Loon Lake near Premier Ed Stelmach's summer home
>>  Exposure: not recorded, probably around 1/60
>>  Lens: Zuiko 18mm f3.5 @ f5.6
>>  Film: Kodak T400cn
>>  Technical Details: Photo CD from the local photo lab
>>  Comments: Looking across the pond, wishing for a Liberal government.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Michael
>>
>>
>> On 9/28/09 4:34 PM, Clay Nichols wrote:
>>
>>> Received the camera today. Brings back memories. What are the rules for 
>>> pix?
>>> Clay
>>
>>
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