Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2022/09/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thank you! Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 29, 2022, at 3:17 PM, Jasse Chan via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> > wrote: > > ?Thanks for the tip Frank > > I just adjusted my settings. > > Jasse > >> On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 2:03 PM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> >> wrote: >> >> The fix= use a real camera to take real photos. Use the phone to take >> garbage photos for Facebook etc. For the, the format doesn?t matter. >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> photo at frozenlight.eu >> >> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> >> ????? ???????! ?????? ?????! >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On 29 Sep 2022, at 21:23, Frank Filippone via LUG <lug at >>> leica-users.org> >> wrote: >>> >>> Apple has again changed something in some pretty recent update to iOS. >> Past times they snuck in ways to get access to your phone, changed the >> security features, added features for the 11-16 year olds, or otherwise >> change settings that you spent hours to find and get right. It was up to >> you to find these sneaky changes and fix them. >>> >>> ----------------------------------------- >>> >>> But back to square one.... and the fact that the pictures from the >> iPhone had suddenly gotten horrible..... >>> >>> --------------------------------------- >>> >>> THIS complaint is about the use of your phone as a camera. In the past, >> the camera took jpg images. With some recent iOS update, Apple decide >> that >> you did not want nor need that anymore.... that their new and improved >> HEIC format is what you want.... so they set that in settings as the >> default. >>> >>> They even have the nerve to state that the images are just as good as >> jpg images..... BIG LIE!!! >>> >>> Let me assure you, the HEIC images are horrid. Too heavily compressed. >> Probably OK if you want to just see them on your phone, but absolutely >> wrong if you want to use the images to make prints, blow up images, or >> otherwise actually USE the images. >>> >>> The fix? >>> >>> Settings > Camera > Formats > Set to Most Compatible. Done. >>> >>> Now you are back to where you started..... after spending time to wonder >> WHY your images are so blocky, terrible (over compressed), and otherwise >> POC. ( Pieces of !@#$). >>> >>> Thanks Apple....... Does it really take that much effort for you to >> LEAVE OUR SETTINGS ALONE when you update iOS?????? >>> >>> -- >>> Frank Filippone >>> BMWRed735i at Gmail.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > -- > Jasse Chan > > jassechan at gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information