Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] JPEG or TIFF
From: Johnny Deadman <john@pinkheadedbug.com>
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2000 12:44:43 -0400
 
yes, use tiff. Jpeg is a 'lossy' compression method which will degrade your
image. Tiff uses lossless compression (or no compression depending on how
it's implemented).
- -- 
Johnny Deadman

http://www.pinkheadedbug.com


> From: "Lee, Jonathan" <Jonathan.Lee@hrcc.on.ca>
> Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2000 12:20:55 -0400
> To: "'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us'"<leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Subject: [Leica] JPEG or TIFF
> 
> 
> Luggers,
> 
> I am just trying out a HP S20 scanner.  The software allows me to save files
> in either TIFF or JPEG format. Is there any advantage in using one or ther
> other, assuming the color and BW images will be exported to Photoshop for
> manipulation and output.
> 
> Jonathan Lee