Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/07/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Didier, Thanks for the feedback. I know on my home computer the site downloads well, but today at the office it was a bit slow. I will revist the site and improve the image file sizes. Thanks for the technical insight. Eric On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 2:43 PM, Didier Ludwig <leica@screengang.com> wrote: > Very impressive series, Eric. You captured a lot of interesting > personalities, and you captured them well. No need to add the brand name > of your camera in your post's subject line to make it more interesting! > > Didier > > ps: just a web-technical advice - you used all hi resolution images for > your website and then resized them with the html image size parameters. Or > better said, your program probably did. For instance a 3600 x 2880 pixel > file (10MB) is displayed as 560x448 - a picture with that effective size > would weight 50KB - 200KB, equal 0.5% to 2% of the hi res sample. > > This is not useful in two meanings: it makes loading your website > significantly slower, and images resized by html look less good (because > they're not anti-aliased = more pixelated) than when correctly resized and > moderately unsharp masked, in a picture editing program (like photoshop, > lightroom, aperture, or many others). > > I dont know your website tool (Trellix Site Builder), it might have an > internal picture resizing feature. Otherwise you may use one of the above > mentioned apps, or another. There are tons of free little programs doing > that, for instance (if you have a windows based computer), "PIXresizer", > "Mihov Image Resizer", "Microsoft Image Resizer" (allows resizing with > right clicking on a picture). > > > > > > >>Dear LUG members, >>I just set up a new webpage on street photography using the Leica. >>The address is: >>http://www.streetphotographyisrael.com/ >>Have a look. I'd appreciate any feedback from Leica users who are >>street photographers. There is also a blog associated with the site. >>Many thanks. >>Eric W.A. Boehm, PhD > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Eric W.A. Boehm, PhD Assistant Professor, Microbiology Department of Biological Sciences Kean University, 1000 Morris Ave. Union, NJ 07083 908-737-3654 eboehm@kean.edu Faculty Research Website: http://www.eboehm.com/ "Nothing in Biology Makes Sense Except in the Light of Evolution" (Theodosius Dobzhansky, 1973)