On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 10:19:01AM +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: > The most important requirement from a technical point of view is to have > the images big enough, so depending on the paper size we may want to > resuest something like at least 4 or 5 Megapixels (multiply the page > size in inches with 300 DPI and we get the minimum resolution needed in > pixels). > I think to give us more freedom we'll want to ask for photos that could theoretically fill the entire page, but we might put more than one photo on a page (in some format... hmm) to break some things up and put room for text. > We can also talk about file formats and require either RAW or JPEG with > a high quality, we have to accept JPEG as not all cameras are capable of > producing RAW, but a JPEG saved with a quality factor of 85 (with > visible JPEG artefacts) is unacceptable, so we may go with something > like at least 98. > Can we just ask people to place the quality settings on their camera to the highest possible? > Not sure about post-processing, like some noise reduction, sharpening or > color adjustments: we'll do this ourselves for the selected images or > require the submitter to to it. I feel more inclined for doing it > ourselves, as it will allow contributions from more people. > > I don't think we can list requirements from an artistic point of view > (quality, composition), as those are hard to define. This is where we > will have to make the selection from the submitted pool. > Right. How about we ask people to submit multiple shots? I'm thinking I'm going to need to create a workflow of some sort for all of this... -- Ian Weller <ianweller@xxxxxxxxx> http://ianweller.org GnuPG fingerprint: E51E 0517 7A92 70A2 4226 B050 87ED 7C97 EFA8 4A36 "Technology is a word that describes something that doesn't work yet." ~ Douglas Adams
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