Eric Weir wrote: > > >> On Dec 13, 2017, at 6:24 PM, Mark Roberts <postmas...@robertstech.com> wrote: >> >> Don't worry about setting ppi. Consumer printers will handle that by >> themselves when the customer chooses a print size (and I've printed up >> to 12 x 18 from 6MP ist-D files). For phones and tablets the display >> driver will scale the image appropriately, regardless of ppi. >> >> I don't think there's a phone made these days with less than an >> 8-megapixel camera so they can handle images at least that big, by >> definition. >> >> In short, there's no need to make high-resolution and high resolution >> versions of the images: Give 'em 6MP and they'll be able to show the >> photos on their phones and print as large as they're ever likely to >> want. Less work for you. > >Thanks again, Mark. Hopefully one last puzzlement. You suggest 6-megapixel >images but also 2000 X 6000 pixels, which is 12-magapixels.
Sorry. I meant 2000 x 3000 >And by consumer printers I take it youre referring to places like Fed-Ex >Office or Walmart? Yep. And CVS and Walgreens, etc. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
