Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/17

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Scanned images for FOM2
From: "Simon Lamb" <simon@sclamb.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 12:45:47 -0000
References: <200112171230.fBHCUYA29555@sushi.toad.net>

With all the discussion regarding the best way to send the electronic
scanned images, are most people intending to send CDs with TIFFs or mounted
prints.  I was going to go the mounted print route but that will obviously
be more susceptible to damage.

Simon

Steve LeHuray wrote:
>
> ......also, since Alastair is hoping that FOM 2 will become a book it is
> important that all RGB images be converted to CMYK. Otherwise when it gets
> to the printer RGB will come out as 'low-rez' which means the printer will
> have to do the converting, which means more time and cost.
>
Tina Manley wrote:
>
> >
> > Tiffs would definitely be better if you are burning them on a CD to
> > mail.  For those who are sending them electronically, a jpeg would be a
> > smaller file size and not clog up your lines as long.
> >
> > The problem with jpegs is that they lose information every time they are
> > resaved.  If you just open them, use them and close them without
resaving
> > them every time, there will be no loss of information.


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