Photo size

[Macca]

Was going to post a photo of 2 dubious characters at Ravenshoe but photo too big.

[BruceS]

Kay I know quite a few of you will have a bit more trouble with resizing photos now that I can't run PostImage on the forum without getting errors but I wonder if you can just upload it directly to PostImage (http://www.postimage.org) & then put the link to that photo in your post? Would that work?
I'll do some testing later on when I catch up with a few things.

Yep. Like this.


Once uploaded I scrolled down to "Thumbnail for forum(1)" & chose COPY to clipboard or something like that?
Then posted that into your post & click submit.

[generdawg]

And then there are heaps of FREE photo utilities like Irfanview available off internet download. Yes, I realise that may take some time to get up to speed with a new batch of software, so I sympathise.
I googled and got no fewer than TEN possibilities like the following;
Image Resizer for Windows - Home
https://imageresizer.codeplex.com/
Image Resizer for Windows is a utility that lets you resize one or more selected image files directly from Windows Explorer by right-clicking. I created it so that ...

[Newcastle George]

What is the maximum size allowed, in Kb or pixel dimensions? I only received a message stating that the photo was too large.

George

[BruceS]

At present I think it is 500kb and 1000 X 1000 pixels.
George you might have got that message while we were having problems.

[pet-els]

Kay I know quite a few of you will have a bit more trouble with resizing photos now that I can't run PostImage on the forum without getting errors but I wonder if you can just upload it directly to PostImage (http://www.postimage.org) & then put the link to that photo in your post? Would that work?
I'll do some testing later on when I catch up with a few things.

Yep. Like this.


Once uploaded I scrolled down to "Thumbnail for forum(1)" & chose COPY to clipboard or something like that?
Then posted that into your post & click submit.

You pushed me out on the way back.
PeterH

[Macca]

I have Fast stone Image viewer to resize photos but a lot of stuffing around.

[Dot]

Was going to post a photo of 2 dubious characters at Ravenshoe but photo too big.

I heard the Chuck had lost a bit of weight

[Macca]

How did you know that is who I was talking about? He certainly has- rather steep hills to climb around the house. Gorgeous setting & would be wonderful if all the garden had trickle irrigation.

[Shirley]

I have "Resize Image" on the iPad & that seems easy to use.