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(gu)stav (no@hushmail.rightnow) 2009/02/19 05:59

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On 2009-02-19 01:48:46 -0500, curious guy <curious_guy@hush.com> said:

> 4s00th <4s00th@hushmail.com> wrote:
>
>> If I might, there were a group of pix that were captured from video
>> with the wrong aspect ratio. There were loud complaints that I'm not
>> certain constitute "discussion."
>
> I have loaded one picture (DSC00655.jpg) into PhotoImpact 4.2.  It had
> dimensions of 1,680 by 1,050.  I tried reducing the width by several
> different amounts.  A 50 percent reduction makes it looks about right.
> Do you know if 50 percent is the correct correction factor?  Do you
> want me to upload the 50 percent picture?

I used the built-in Preview app in OSX.  I found that each picture was
different.  Judging only by eye, it seemed the necessary corrections
ranged widely, from about 45 to 80 percent.  Even then, certain images
seemed to have a somewhat skewed perspective.


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