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Re: [OM] IMG: Friday Tulip - Jim N.

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Friday Tulip - Jim N.
From: "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:16:08 -0500
Thanks for the advice, Moose.  It makes sense to me, now that I understand 
more of the process.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Moose" <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2011 11:28 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Friday Tulip - Jim N.


> On 3/27/2011 9:37 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> . . .
>> However, I believe you are correct about the gallery software.  I 
>> examined
>> another image that I uploaded as a tiff, and it shows that it is 
>> displayed
>> in the gallery as a jpeg image.  So, I have just been kidding myself 
>> about
>> any differences that I thought I was noticing.
>
> It's not just that gallery. The whole web is built around images of 8 bits 
> or less. There may be specialty apps, but
> standard browsers won't view a TIFF. Click on one and you get download 
> options, not a pretty picture to gaze at.
>
> So the gallery had no choice but to convert it. Accepting TIFFs, PSDs, 
> etc. is just a convenience for the person
> uploading images.
>
> But you may indeed be seeing some subtle difference, as their conversion 
> engine may not do exactly the same thing as
> your engine and settings. Best to get the JPEG as you like it, and upload 
> that.
>
> Perfect Image Moose
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