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Re: [OM] Frustrations of the Web for image display

Subject: Re: [OM] Frustrations of the Web for image display
From: "Mickey Trageser" <vze3m2s8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2003 13:21:29 -0400
Had no problem, but didn't look at them all.
-Mickey
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "daniel" <danrich@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 1:15 PM
Subject: RE: [OM] Frustrations of the Web for image display


> I'm getting a script error when I try to access some of the pictures,
> anyone else?
> Dan
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Garth Wood
> Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 4:27 AM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [OM] Frustrations of the Web for image display
> 
> At 11:50 PM 6/6/2003 -0700, Moose wrote:
> >I've put up a web photo gallery of shots in my front yard over the last
> 
> >few weeks at <http://www.geocities.com/dreammoose/garden/index.htm>.
> 
> [snip]
> 
> 
> >So I'm wrestling with this stuff and every time I don't have an app up
> on 
> >the screen, there is this wallpaper image that just about knocks me off
> my 
> >seat filling the screen. The image is the one called 'Iris Emerging' on
> my 
> >site. So I'm frustrated both that I can't show how good some of my
> images 
> >look at a larger size and frustrated at what I'm missing in the small 
> >versions that are all I can see of the images you folks have taken and
> shared.
> >
> >Nothing to be done about it at the moment, but thanks for letting me
> vent.
> 
> Moose:
> 
> Well, as the guy who runs the Olympus Gallery (around 3,000 images and 
> growing), I sympathize completely.  One suggestion -- you can always 
> provide a link to your really large images (with your smaller ones being
> 
> teasers) that comes with a warning, such as "If you like this at this 
> resolution, click here to see it at a truly awe-inspiring 
> resolution!  WARNING:  Honkin' big image [550K].  May need to go to work
> 
> for a day and then come back if you're trying to view this over a
> dial-up 
> connection."  8^>
> 
> As well, experimenting with image compression can sometimes yield
> fabulous 
> results in a fairly compact image size, depending on the image.  But
> yes, 
> there are certainly compromises to be had when trying to share your
> vision 
> over the Internet...
> 
> 
> Garth 
> 
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