Now I get it!....
Bruce Kolber
St. Petersburg, FL 33715
USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "Garth Wood" <garth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 3:22 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Self-portrait
> At 03:15 PM 7/10/2001 -0400, Bruce Kolber wrote:
> >Great picture!
> >I'm a little puzzled by the "640 in the longest dimension is not
possible"
> >part....PhotoShop (and others) can resize without doing a crop.....you
may
> >gain or lose pixels from the original but it still looks like the
original
> >(only bigger or smaller).
>
> Actually, the picture is already cropped a great deal, and shrinking it
would make the "self-portrait" aspect of it disappear into the background
noise (I figured I had to be at least minimally recognizable!). Even with a
Polaroid SprintScan 4000, there's only so much detail you can wrest from a
transparency...
>
> Garth
>
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