Can you post one of your raw files somewhere? It will make it easier to advise a solution. :) -C On 13 Dec 2017 00:34, "Deb Kennedy via gimp-developer-list" < gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am new to programand I am puzzled by the conversion I had to do in order > to open the files I hadbuploaded. I shot photos on the RAW setting on my > camera. N70 Nikon. I wanted ti ability to make corrections so that is why I > opted for that setting. I noticed they uploaded as NEF files but they were > not readily available for viewing so I then converted to JPEG using GIMP > 2.8. Now my inquiry is this. Why are the files all grainy /noisy? They > appear as basically thumb print and when i tried changing the resolution in > the GIMP 2.8 the photos still had very noticeable noise. Very pixelated. > Annoyed i kept persistent to my task. To no avail. I need to upload said > photos to a website Shutterfly for a book I am putting together for a dear > friend. Is there anything I can do with GIMP 2.8 that would allow for > better results? Shutterfly gives me an error code that the NEF files are > not acceptable and I have tried diligently to fix my dilemma. Can you > kindly advise me? Perhaps there is away to go around this and end up with > actual good quality resolution so that the book can be made? Unfortunately > re-shooting is not an option. I live a state away from where I was taking > photos. > Any advice would be greatly helpful. Kindest Regards Dphotogirl > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > _______________________________________________ > gimp-developer-list mailing list > List address: gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx > List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp- > developer-list > List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list > _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list List address: gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list