Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/07/15

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Subject: [Leica] "Look Large"
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 14:59:34 -0500
References: <CF9AE93C-5107-431C-A49F-3E0156CF87FF@acm.org> <5E2947A63CBE4F2ABF17EE5C963183E2@jimnichols> <89F0A48B-8262-4377-8C08-1FA6A9C4E7B7@acm.org>

Glad to be of assistance, Herb.

On 7/15/2013 2:53 PM, Herbert Kanner wrote:
> Thanks, Jim
>
> I tried that control in LR and it works fine. I don't need to show off the 
> definition of Leica lenses--we all know about that!
>
> Herbert Kanner
> kanner at acm.org
> 650-326-8204
>
> Question authority and the authorities will question you.
>
>
>
>
> On Jul 15, 2013, at 1:06 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
> wrote:
>
>> Herb,
>>
>> It all depends on what you wish the viewer to see.  If you upload the 
>> originally-sized file, it requires major scrolling, and is only useful to 
>> show off the definition that your camera can produce.  If you just want 
>> to show a full-screen image, then reduce the horizontal side of the file 
>> to 1200 or 1400 pixels, or the vertical size to 800 or 1000 pixels.  
>> Don't be concerned with the size of the file itself, but work with the 
>> dimensions in pixels when resizing.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Herbert Kanner" <kanner at acm.org>
>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Sent: Monday, July 15, 2013 1:54 AM
>> Subject: [Leica] "Look Large"
>>
>>
>>> I'd like an explanation of the behavior of "look large" on the LUG 
>>> gallery. Many of the posted shots just nicely fit onto most of my screen 
>>> when I invoke it. But my pictures from the M9 are very much larger than 
>>> my screen when I look large, requiring major scrolling. This defeats the 
>>> purpose. I thought that this might be because my .jpgs were close to 2 
>>> MB. Today, as an experiment, I posted the same picture at 406 KB, 1 MB, 
>>> and 9.7 MB. Look large expanded all three by what appeared to be the 
>>> same ratio. What's going on?
>>>
>>> Herbert Kanner
>>> kanner at acm.org
>>> 650-326-8204
>>>
>>> Question authority and the authorities will question you.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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-- 
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN, USA




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