The 23 Things Week 6 - Photos and Images (Everything Has A Price)

What Are We Going To Do? Understand Camera Settings Discover the Mysteries of Resolution Management/Editing Programs Mention Copyright/Creative Commons Sign On To and Use Flickr

Understand Camera Settings

Discover the Mysteries of Resolution

Management/Editing Programs

Mention Copyright/Creative Commons

Sign On To and Use Flickr

Set the resolution (pixels) of image Control the % of compression More compression (Standard) Pro: Smaller file size Con: Poorer quality Less compression (Fine) Pro: Better quality Con: Larger file size Understanding Camera Settings

Set the resolution (pixels) of image

Control the % of compression

More compression (Standard)

Pro: Smaller file size

Con: Poorer quality

Less compression (Fine)

Pro: Better quality

Con: Larger file size

Image Size 3072 wide by 2304 high at 72 pixel per inch

3,072 2,304 7,077,888 x

Image Size 3072 wide by 2304 high at 72 pixels per inch 42.66" by 32" Image Size 3072 wide by 2304 high at 300 pixels per inch 10.24" by 7.68"

Why can’t you see a difference between pictures of different resolutions on a monitor?

Why can’t you see a difference between pictures of different resolutions on a monitor? Screen Dimensions from Monitor (or Display) Control Panel Viewable Width of Monitor Screen Resolution 800x600 pixels 12.5 inches (17" monitor) 800/12.5 = 64 ppi

Why can’t you see a difference between pictures of different resolutions on a monitor? Screen Dimensions from Monitor (or Display) Control Panel Viewable Width of Monitor Screen Resolution 800x600 pixels 12.5 inches (17" monitor) 800/12.5 = 64 ppi 1024x768 pixels 12.5 inches 1024/12.5 = 82 ppi

Why can’t you see a difference between pictures of different resolutions on a monitor? Screen Dimensions from Monitor (or Display) Control Panel Viewable Width of Monitor Screen Resolution 800x600 pixels 12.5 inches (17" monitor) 800/12.5 = 64 ppi 1024x768 pixels 12.5 inches 1024/12.5 = 82 ppi 1024x768 pixels 14.6 inches (19" monitor) 1024/14.6 = 70 ppi

Why can’t you see a difference between pictures of different resolutions on a monitor? Screen Dimensions from Monitor (or Display) Control Panel Viewable Width of Monitor Screen Resolution 800x600 pixels 12.5 inches (17" monitor) 800/12.5 = 64 ppi 1024x768 pixels 12.5 inches 1024/12.5 = 82 ppi 1024x768 pixels 14.6 inches (19" monitor) 1024/14.6 = 70 ppi 1280x1024 pixels 14.6 inches 1280/14.6 = 87 ppi

What Does This All Mean? 1. What do you want to do with the pictures you take with your camera? 2. How many mega-pixels should your camera have?

Taken from http://www.design215.com/toolbox/megapixels.php

Taken from http://www.design215.com/toolbox/megapixels.php

Taken from http://www.design215.com/toolbox/megapixels.php

What Does This All Mean? 1. What do you want to do with the pictures you take with your camera? 2. How many mega-pixels should your camera have? 3. What size monitor should I be using?

Why can’t you see a difference between pictures of different resolutions on a monitor? Screen Dimensions from Monitor (or Display) Control Panel Viewable Width of Monitor Screen Resolution 800x600 pixels 12.5 inches (17" monitor) 800/12.5 = 64 ppi 1024x768 pixels 12.5 inches 1024/12.5 = 82 ppi 1024x768 pixels 14.6 inches (19" monitor) 1024/14.6 = 70 ppi 1280x1024 pixels 14.6 inches 1280/14.6 = 87 ppi

Why can’t you see a difference between pictures of different resolutions on a monitor? Screen Dimensions from Monitor (or Display) Control Panel Viewable Width of Monitor Screen Resolution 800x600 pixels 12.5 inches (17" monitor) 800/12.5 = 64 ppi 1024x768 pixels 12.5 inches 1024/12.5 = 82 ppi 1024x768 pixels 14.6 inches (19" monitor) 1024/14.6 = 70 ppi 1280x1024 pixels 14.6 inches 1280/14.6 = 87 ppi

What Does This All Mean? 1. What do you want to do with the pictures you take with your camera? 2. How many mega-pixels should your camera have? 3. What size monitor should I be using? 4. How can I change the resolution of my pictures to fit what I’m doing?

PC Magazine’s Best Photo Apps and Sites List

Photoshop CS4 GIMP Photoshop Elements 7 PC Magazine’s Best Photo Apps and Sites List Picasa Phanfare Aperture 2.1 Serif PhotoPlus x2 Picnik.com iPhoto Flickr Photoshop Express Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo

PC Magazine’s Best Photo Apps and Sites List Picasa iPhoto Flickr

How can I change the resolution of my pictures to fit what I’m doing? Get a Photo Editor. Right? Maybe. Instead, consider a Photo Management Program. Picasa 3 Apple iPhoto

Picasa 3

Apple iPhoto

The 23 Things Week 6 - Photos and Images (Everything Has A Price)