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Photo resolution vs size
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06-13-2017, 05:29 AM
It is best to think in pixels.

You say your camera takes photos 19x25 @ 76dpi
That is (19x76)x(25x76) pixels
=1444x1900 pixels

For a 5x7 print at 300dpi you need
(5x300)x(7x300) pixels
=1500x2100 pixels
Crop, keeping the aspect ratio at 1500x2100
Then scale to 1500x2100 if necessary
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Photo resolution vs size - by sonnystarks - 06-13-2017, 01:14 AM
RE: Photo resolution vs size - by Blighty - 06-13-2017, 05:29 AM

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