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Subject: [Leica] Gallery doesn't handle scanned slides—HELP!
From: leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson)
Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2009 18:51:03 -0600
References: <8A4137B1-4067-4453-A980-AA24AFFF0655@bex.net>

Howard,

a jpg is a jpg, you are probably making some simple error.  how large are
the files?  I'm guessing that you should make them smaller, like 1200px.

Leo Wesson
Photographer/Videographer
817.733.9157
www.leowesson.com


On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Howard Ritter <hlritter at bex.net> wrote:

> I'm scanning slides with both a Nikon Coolscan 5000 and an Epson V750. Both
> are set to produce TIFFs with sRGB color profiles, some of which I want
> convert to JPEG (in PS, PSE, Aperture, or Mac's Preview, I've tried them
> all) for uploading to the Gallery. Something is happening that the Gallery
> doesn't like, however. The Album and Item thumbnails appear, sometimes
> slowly, but clicking on the Item thumbnail, which should produce a larger
> version of the photo in the same window, causes a new browser window to 
> open
> with the URL of the Item, and the window remains blank. I have verified by
> looking at the file attributes that they are indeed JPEGs with sRGB
> profiles. Files that I have uploaded to the computer directly from the
> camera, PS'ed or not, have the same attributes, and they work fine when 
> then
> uploaded to the Gallery.
>
> Someone on the list must be scanning slides with these machines and
> uploading them to the Gallery successfully. Let me hear from you, or from
> anyone else with some insight.
>
> Thanks to all,
>
> ?howard
>
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