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Subject: [Leica] Photos from Chicago
From: ricc at mindspring.com (Ric Carter)
Date: Thu Apr 12 17:00:48 2007
References: <041220072237.23886.461EB4930004EE0100005D4E219792474103010CD2079C080C03BF970A9D9F9A0B9D09@mchsi.com>

Hey Gene--

I drop everything to about 800 pixels the long way. Then I cook the  
JPEG down to about 100K. That was advice I got a couple of years ago.

It lets folks download pictures quickly and get through lots of  
postings.

Of course, they don't fill big monitors that way.

Ric



On Apr 12, 2007, at 6:37 PM, grduprey@mchsi.com wrote:

> They are approx. 3.5MB JPEGS, do I need to make them smaller?
>
> Gene
>
> -------------- Original message from "Jim Nichols"  
> <jhnichols@bellsouth.net>: --------------
>
>
>> Daniel,
>>
>> On my DSL line, it took a long time for the files to load. They  
>> open up to
>> huge images, so the files must be quite large. I finally got the  
>> first two,
>> but gave up on the third.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Daniel Ridings"
>> To: "Leica Users Group"
>> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 12:29 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Photos from Chicago
>>
>>
>>> Am I the only one who can't get to these? I tried yesterday  
>>> evening and
>>> again this evening (several attempts).
>>>
>>> I am starting to just give up in advance without even trying when  
>>> I see
>>> some links to the gallery.
>>>
>>> Daniel
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> grduprey@mchsi.com wrote:
>>>> Here are some photos from this past weekend of our trip to Chicago.
>>>>
>>>> Some shots of the Chicago skyscrapers from the Hancock Building
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/GRDuprey/L1000509.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/GRDuprey/L1000512.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> Chicago Skyline from Navy Pier
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/GRDuprey/L1000557.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> Easter Flowers
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/GRDuprey/L1000567.jpg.html
>>>>
>>>> All photos with the M8 and CV 35 Ultron
>>>>
>>>> Comments etc appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Gene
>>>>
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