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Old 02-03-2012, 10:37 AM
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Originally Posted by cybermuda View Post
it depends on what program you are using to edit your picture, but under "edit" you may find a "resize" option

you can either put in the actual size you want or, more easily, pick one of the pre-loaded options such as "small web page" or similar

an alternative, if the object of interest forms only a fraction of your photo, is to use the "crop" option and remove the bits round the object that are of no interest
Very good response. If anyone would like to dig in a little deeper on reducing photo sizes, check out this GOOGLE SEARCH where you can find numerous sites on the subject.

BTW, I like to refer to croping as "taking a byte or two out of your photo's edges!"
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