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Apple Preview vs. GIMP, Photoshop, Bridge etc. as PNG/TIFF to JPEG converter
I have a bunch of PNG and TIFF files—scans of old family photos and documents. I will keep them as archival masters, but for the purpose of online sharing I am creating JPEG's from these files. The ...
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Why has my tiff file converted to jpeg and shrunk to almost nothing [closed]
i recently had a photograph of my art taken by a photography studio and the file size was huge, over 100mb. Here are the details of that
I then cropped the image myself so it could be used for ...
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What is the usefulness and best conversion software of TIFF file format for scanned slides
I will use an external provider to scan 1000+ old slides ("diapositives"), mostly family snapshots made a few decades ago. The provider offers by default standard definition jpg (512 x 340 ...
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Does a TIFF file using JPEG compression have the same 65535 x 65535 pixel limitation as a JPEG file?
TIFF allows for JPEG compression, among others. While it is not a well-explored option (most people just opt for lossless compression), I am looking to use it as a similar-size alternative to JPEG, ...
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Why do JPEG and TIFF versions of image look different?
I noticed something that probably is good but looks bad in my opinion.
I pixel peeped an image to compare the Jpeg vs Tiff. Both are exported with Lightroom from a raw file. I only changed the file ...
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What is this weird JPEG TIFF hybrid image and how can I save it from PS as a normal JPEG?
I have this JPEG image saved out of PS using "Save As" and selecting "JPEG".
It's abnormally large for it's WxH resolution
Mac Preview's info shows it as an uncompressed TIFF
Trying to save it out of ...
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How to compress RAW RGB 10-bit data?
This might seem like a general question, however I could not find an answer for. Specifically, I am using a CMOS image sensor that has the following general capabilities:
Array Size: 1280 x 1024 (...
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Best image format by Epson Scanner Software to use for Lightroom
Epson scanner app (for V600) scanner let us scan the image with 6
type of output. See the below table:
What's the best format I should use to get maximum editing ability in Lightroom?
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Are there reasons to NOT use Adobe RGB in JPEG/TIFF files and CIELAB in TIFF files?
Back in the day of 256 color displays. We had web safe colors but today nobody uses 256 color systems.
These days people are using either sRGB or Adobe RGB monitors and browsing the net with it.
In ...
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How do you identify file type/compression in a TIFF file?
From what I understand TIFF is like the .mkv container for photography - it supports a variety of compressed and uncompressed formats.
But how would you go about checking if the data within the TIFF ...
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Printing digital photos: why do (most it seems) print shops only handle PDF not raster formats like PNG?
I am in Sydney, Australia.
My otherwise very helpful local print shop only handles PDF (with limitations as described in this forum posting).
I have so far not found any print shops in Sydney that ...
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regarding image transfer [closed]
I have this client that is having a very frustrating time. I took some pictures for their clothing line. I formatted them for social media posting and copied them to a USB. I gave her the USB and for ...
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How do I compress my TIFF files to JPEGs of a given size?
An online lab wants my large (over 100 MB) TIFF files as 50 MB JPEGs with a maximum of 80 megapixels for making aluminum 16x24 inch prints. What about final resolution? How do I convert from one to ...
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Should I save scanned images of 35mm slides from a Nikon scanner in JPEG or Tiff?
I am scanning 35mm color slides, some 50 years old, with a Nikon scanner. Should I save the scanned image in jpeg or tiff format for saving on archival CDs?
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How much post processing advantage is gained when scanning 35mm negatives as TIFF rather than JPG?
I am sending some C41 colour film to be developed.
I'm not going to be requesting any prints, just scans of the negative to CD. I can choose between high resolution, high quality JPG or TIFF.
The ...
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Is it better to print from jpg or tiff on A2 paper?
I just read the answers here, but if we are talking about printing high quality in A2 format (that's about 16"x23", for those not used to ISO standard paper sizes) on a good printer, is it possible to ...
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Online Storage Options [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What options are there for good, cheap online backup of data?
Prior to 2012 I'd been shooting jpg files and uploading them to Phanfare.com (which allows unlimited storage of ...
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Should I shoot in RAW or Fine JPEG [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What are the pros and cons when shooting in RAW vs JPEG?
I am a beginner hobbyist and am a little overwhelmed by all that is involved with DSLR photography. Having heard it's ...
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How can I export TIFF images to JPEG with no adjustments, using Lightroom?
I use Lightroom (version 3 now, probably 4 soon) to work with my raw images. When exporting to JPEG, Lightroom applies a number of adjustments, even if I leave all the settings at the default.
This ...
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Should I use JPG or TIFF for high-quality prints?
I am putting together a photo book. I shot all the photos in RAW. The prints will be 300pi on 13x11 inch glossy paper. I am laying out the pages in InDesign, which doesn't allow me to import and place ...