[HM] Re: MY Digital camera

Jane Sprando janesprando at msn.com
Thu Dec 26 19:28:43 PST 2002


Duane, I am using 2048 x 1526.

<<Does the GS have a different interface?

I don't know what you mean by this.

jane

> From: "Duane Murphy" <duanemurphy at mac.com>
> Reply-To: "Home Macintosh Users List"<HomeMac at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2002 18:58:11 -0800
> To: "Home Macintosh Users List" <HomeMac at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Subject: [HM] Re: MY Digital camera
> 
> --- At Thu, 26 Dec 2002 17:38:16 -0800, Jane Sprando wrote:
> 
>> Duane, ACDSee is the software that came with the camera. I tried finding a
>> way to scale the photo, like in the program I use for my scanner
>> (PhotoShop), but I didn't see it.
> 
> Well, my recommendation would be to throw ACDSee away. :-) PictureViewer/
> QuickTime works great for viewing and there are several editors that are
> probably better and cheap at shareware prices.
> 
>> What pixels (is that resolution?) do you have your camera set at? I was
>> using the highest setting (Good, better, best).
> 
> Hmm, I see some confusion.
> 
> Good better best, should apply to JPEG compression. JPEG is a
> mathematical -lossy- compression. That means that it removes information
> from the picture that cannot be recovered, ever. The theory is that its
> information that you cant see any how, for some measure of "cant see".
> The lower the setting the more information that gets thrown away.
> 
> There is another setting, Resolution that should do 2048 X 1526, 1024 X
> 768, 640 X 480. I use the 1024 X 768 setting, but I think I am going to
> go back to 2048 X 1526. I wish there was something in between.
> 
> Quality Level is the "Good, Better, Best" setting for JPEG shown in
> stars. I use two stars (better).
> 
> Does the GS have a different interface?
> 



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