Re: [Leica] Re: MIT Journalism projects

["B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>]

What I find interesting, Andrew, is that rather than comment on what any of
the students shot and wrote, and the stories these first timers choose to
attempt, you comment on their file size, the fact that some used color, and
what equipment they did or didn't use.

But then this is the LUG..;-)

B. D.
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From: Andrew Nemeth <azn@nemeng.com>
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Subject: [Leica] Re: MIT Journalism projects


> BD Colen wrote:
>
> > [Journalism students projects - images]
>
> > http://web.mit.edu/21w.749/www/finalproject.html
>
> BD,
>
> You really should talk to your students about JPEG filesize.
>
> EG. Michelle Povinelli's images are at least 200 KB each,
> 4x - 5x larger than they need be.  Ditto the home page
> (approx 600 KB of rollovers, half of which don't even
> load).
>
> A real PITA to view via a modem.
>
> Other than that, interesting to see almost 1/2 the student's
> images are in colour.  ;?)
>
> Also, just curious - any of them using digicams?...
>
>
>
>
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