Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/08/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I realize that, Leo, but have not really looked into what can be seen on the small screen. I'm not sure my eyes would work with details that small. :-) Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 8/29/2015 9:10 PM, Leowesson wrote: > Jim, > > The Iwatch acts as a remote for the iPhone it is paired with. > > Leo Wesson > leowesson.com > >> On Aug 29, 2015, at 21:01, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: >> >> Mark, >> >> I have to admit that I have gone part way down that route. In order to >> conveniently use text messaging, I recently purchased an iPhone. Now, the >> camera is quite good, but I don't like the images as they come out of the >> camera. I run them through my editing workflow like any other camera >> images, except they are jpg, which limits the process. Finished images >> are pretty good. >> >> Now, the second part. I have my LUG gallery bookmarked. If I want to >> share an image or two with a friend or relative, I just open up my LUG >> gallery and touch the thumbnails along the side until I find what I want. >> It has been quite useful, and, on the iPhone 6 screen, the images look >> pretty good, though limited in size. >> >> Incidentally, my grandson's wife has an Apple watch, and likes it. I >> haven't asked if it can do images. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >>> On 8/29/2015 8:33 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote: >>> One of the rare occasions in which Brian got involved in a thread way way >>> back in the turn of the century or millennium we were talking about the >>> demise of craft and print making and how things were going the way of the >>> jpeg and people not showing you their prints but showing you their jpegs >>> on >>> a small screen like from an iPod. (a thing which played music) Someone >>> joked maybe it was me that soon we'd be viewing each others pix on our >>> Dick >>> Tracy wrist watches and that was shot down as being too Apocalyptic >>> Dysphoric. I wonder if its still in the archives? >>> In the past few years when the iPhones took over and those screens became >>> the main viewing ground for seeing sobodies photo work; it was looking >>> bad >>> but it got worse. The Apple watch came out and I've not seen one in >>> person >>> yet. But I was wondering if you can view pix on them. I just checked. >>> You can. >>> * >>> http://www.apple.com/watch/built-in-apps/ >>> >>> "the smaller 38mm Apple Watch has a resolution of 272 x 340, while the >>> larger 42mm Apple Watch has a resolution of 312 x 390. " they are about >>> 40mm's in height. >>> So things will get dumbed down even further. Or they already have. >>> If things can get worse but I think it would have to start with the Apple >>> iGlass. Little high tech eye glasses. >>> So when it used to be people were really listening to you talking to them >>> instead of their little earphone ( just happened in the apple store) now >>> its not just not you they are listening to. They're not seeing you >>> either. >>> They are watching the readout. What Arnold saw in T1. >>> >>> * The system goes online August 4th, 1997. Human decisions are removed >>> from >>> strategic defense. Skynet begins to learn at a geometric rate. It becomes >>> self-aware at 2:14 a.m. Eastern time, August 29th. In a panic, they try >>> to >>> pull the plug. >>> Sarah Connor: Skynet fights back. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >