Re: 2008 DML Calendar submissions needed (11/24 deadline)

From: jon@dakota-truck.net
Date: Mon Oct 22 2007 - 12:38:46 EDT


"Jason Bleazard" <dml@bleazard.net> wrote:

> On Mon, October 22, 2007 11:34 am, jon@dakota-truck.net said:
>>
>> Phillip Batson <pbatson68@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'll send in one of mine. What resolution or size (pixels) do you need?
>>
>> the lowest recommended resolution is around
>> 200dpi at a print size of 11x8.5".

> Which works out to 2200x1700 in pixels.

   Yep, that sounds right, thanks! :-)

>> Even 72dpi is fine though, as long
>> as the picture size is large enough.

> 72dpi on an 11x8.5" page yields a pixel resolution of 792x612.

> Just for reference.

  Which isn't good enough for the calendar, unfortunately. On its
highest setting, my camera takes a picture at 72dpi, but the print
size is 36x27", and that I can resample to a 200dpi photo at the
11x8.5" size and still have acceptable quality for printing.

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