[DEMUG] De-Photoshopping

[Maxwell Joy]

Pat, Your Nikon should be able to take jpegs and very good ones
On Jan 20, 2008, at 6:58 AM, Patricia Sharp wrote:

> I did send a package with color copys as well just to make sure. On  
> one hand I am happy to be free of needing to send slides; their  
> former requirement.
> Purchasing slide film is a 65 mile turn around, developing takes a  
> week, and my Honeywell Pentax camera is on it;s last legs...........  
> difficult getting a light meter battery that works, the industry is  
> being obsoleted.  I am working with my Nikon digital almost  
> exclusively.  Yes I CAN photograph the arwork load it into Iphoto  
> and get jpegs that way, but it's extra steps!
> Pat Sharp
>
>
> > From: Michele at MicheleStapleton.com
> > Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 19:45:28 -0500
> > To: demug at lists.demug.org
> > Subject: Re: [DEMUG] De-Photoshopping
> >
> > If you don't mind a comment on a side issue, you should be careful
> > about submitting digital files to MAC. THe problem with digital  
> files
> > is that you have no way of knowing what the files is going to look
> > like on their end when they open it. It may not end up looking they
> > way it looked on your screen. And, the folks on the other end may
> > have no idea what they are seeing is "wrong." Instead, they simply
> > aren't impressed with your work and you don't get selected to  
> proceed
> > to the next step.
> >
> > They might open it on a computer screen that hasn't be correctly
> > calibrated and the color might look washed out, all wrong, whatever.
> > They might have a system that is not color managed and they might
> > assign a new color profile and change the colors. They might use a
> > projector that washes out colors.
> >
> > I suggest you send them prints only.
> >
> > People are always sending me Word Docs without asking first if I  
> have
> > Word. I don't. So, I open them in Appleworks and often the  
> formatting
> > is all askew. I am pretty sure I am not seeing what I am supposed to
> > be seeing, but the important point is I have no idea what they  
> wanted
> > me to see.
> >
> > I suggest you install Photoshop Elements and see if that solves your
> > problem. I bet it will.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jan 19, 2008, at 7:34 PM, Patricia Sharp wrote:
> >
> > > I have a problem too. My Canon printer came bundled with Arcsoft's
> > > Photo Studio. A Photoshop it ain't .
> > > Actually I wound up with 2 Canon Printer's MP 600, & MP 810. I was
> > > going to sell the 600, but it has already come inhandy ina pinch.
> > > Problem. The newer version, won't make jpegs. ( It has the  
> capacity
> > > to chose but will only save as Photo Shop file. This caused a  
> great
> > > hassle when trying to enter a mural competition at the Maine Arts
> > > COmmission. Their PC with A Photshop for Windows couldn't read the
> > > images I was sending. The Arcsoft tech converted them to jpegs and
> > > sent them back to me so I could get them to MAC, ( & he  
> suggested I
> > > reinstall the software.) ( Prior to that, I did have a spot of
> > > trouble while loading pix from a nikon to I Photo, It grabbed
> > > images from the HD , instead of the camera,( ie. images from the
> > > IWord sales tour, & I think it sucked up some of the software
> > > which then got thrown away!)
> > > The older Photo studio, ( installed in to my IBook still makes
> > > jpegs.)
> > > I have photoshop elements ( not yet installed)
> > > I need to be placing jpegs from scans into Quarkexpress 7.,
> > > Illustrator X, & Corel Painter 7 ( I think)
> > > Any suggestions for me?
> > > Pat Sharp
> >
> > Michele
> >
> > -----------------------------------------------
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> > BRUNSWICK, MAINE
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