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    Re: One of the Mindfest pics —Phillip Ogden
    Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) (I'll have to pop over to altavista...[1]) We have had excellent results with Sony Mavica FD-83's at school. They are floppy based, but can also take short mpeg movies with sound. Even people who have never (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: One of the Mindfest pics —Mike Stanley
   (...) I actually read about this in a cheesy digital camera mag that I signed up for at Comdex a year or two ago. Lemme try Google... Turning up nothing. Hope this wasn't bogus in that mag... but I did find a post in rec.photo.digital that mentioned (...) (25 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: One of the Mindfest pics —Matthew Miller
     (...) I don't think that they even _have_ an uncompressed mode. 1024x768x24bit = 2.3M. Too big for a floppy. The FD-based mavicas, from what I've heard, do reallly nasty jpeg compression in order to fit stuff in such a small space. Compact flash is (...) (25 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: One of the Mindfest pics —Phillip Ogden
    Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) I was a real strong believer in uncompressed (I'm allergic to jpeg compression). But I have to say, after playing a little with them (and the D700), I can tolerate the image quality they output at their (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        JPEG compression (was: Re: One of the Mindfest pics) —Todd Lehman
     (...) Speaking of JPEG compression, here's a comparison of JPEG (lossy) vs. TIFF (non-lossy) for three images: (3 URLs) the last of the three pages contains several megabytes of inline images. --Todd (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
    
         Re: JPEG compression (was: Re: One of the Mindfest pics) —Kevin Loch
     Do the cameras offer PNG, which can do 24 bit lossless compression? KL (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
    
         Re: JPEG compression (was: Re: One of the Mindfest pics) —Mike Faunce
     You guys may want to check out: (URL) Faunce mike at faunce dot com Kevin Loch <kloch@opnsys.com> wrote in message news:FKCHo6.E30@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) level (...) TIFF (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
   
        Re: One of the Mindfest pics —Mike Stanley
     (...) Heh, I have a single 20mb CF card right now. I'd probably want a minimum of 2 of the 64mb cards to feel comfortable if I was bringing a Libretto along with me... (...) Yeah, the one I had in my office had either 1 or 2 PCMCIA slots in the unit (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
   
        Re: One of the Mindfest pics —Matthew Miller
   (...) Yes, it does. Newer models have two, even. (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 

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