Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter, I agree with your principles: i'd be more than willing to wait for a picture i want to see to load, but when i am surfing (i admit it, i surf even on LUG member websites) i want to be able to easily click from picture to picture, without scrolling, and without even moving my mouse. if i have to scroll down to pick the "next" arrow, i am sometimes just too lazy to do it. i'd prefer small pictures, easy navigation, no scrolling. when one catches my eye, i enlarge it, and i'm happy to wait... bh - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Klein" <pklein@2alpha.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 12:15 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Week 22 PAW posted > I agree with Mark here--I think it's good to see pictures at a reasonable > size when they can take the enlargement. I don't mind waiting a few > seconds for a 50-100K JPEG to load over a modem if it means I can see > important detail. Wide angle pictures especially need to be enlarged > a bit beyond postage stamp size if one is to see the perspective properly. > > When I format my better-quality pictures, I assume my limits are a 17" > monitor at 1024 x 768, and the browser at full screen view. I try to make > them as big as possible within these limits without forcing any > large-scale scrolling. >(snip) >> - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html