Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/11/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Ken, I concur with Nathan. That is essentially the same process that I use. I look to see that the final image size is somewhere around 5x7 inches, which is a good size for most monitors. It works for me. Jim Nichols nicholsj@edge.net > [Original Message] > From: <nathan.wajsman@planet.nl> > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Date: 11/19/2004 8:19:23 AM > Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW....More "signs of the..." and "autumn sunset" B&W > > Hi Ken, > > This is how I size my image: > > If the image is horizontal (landscape), then I set the long side to 750 > pixels, letting the height fall where it may (usually around 500 > pixels). I use the Image Size. I then save the image as JPEG, setting > the quality setting of 8 or 9 so as to arrive at a file size of between > 100 and 200 kb. > > If the image is vertical (portrait), the procedure is the same except > that I set the height to 600 pixels, which means that the width becomes > around 400 pixels, and so the file size becomes somewhat smaller than > with a horizontal image. > > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Almere, Netherlands > http://www.nathanfoto.com > http://www.fotosevilla.com > > ----- Oorspronkelijk bericht ----- > Van: Kenneth Frazier <kennybod@mac.com> > Datum: vrijdag, november 19, 2004 12:54 pm > Onderwerp: Re: [Leica] PAW....More "signs of the..." and "autumn > sunset" B&W > > > > You > > > may want to reduce your file sizes a bit--the color shot is over 600 > > kb > > > for a 365x500 pixel image--that is about 10 times of what it should > > be. > > > > Thanks for the comments, and for the advice. I'm still learning > > how to > > use PS (Elements, that is) to get the file resized. > > > > Question: When resizing in PS for the web, what is a good setting? > > > > Ken > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information