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Article Check - Writers' Guide To Submitting Photographs
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Digital material can be emailed to editors directly as a file attachment. High resolution images will result in large files (measured in Bytes) and these attachments could take a long time to send. A low resolution image of 30kb might take a few seconds to email but a high quality image of 1Mb could take at least 15 minutes on a slow speed connection. If you or your recipient is on a pay-per- minute Internet connection, this could be costly. Always get permission from an editor before sending files in this way.
File Format
Every file stored on a computer has a particular format, which determines how it will be used. Each file is labelled with a 3-letter extension according to its file type. For example, a text document will be stored as a different sort of file (filename.doc) to a com
Equity is always and everywhere a central issue in taxation. From one perspective, the principal rationale for taxes in the first place may be thought of as an attempt to secure equity. After all, governments do not need taxes to secure money because they print the money in the first place. The role of the tax system is instead to take money away from the private sector in as efficient, equitable, and administratively least costly fashion as possible. Equity, with efficiency and administrability, is thus one of the three principal objectives in designing any tax system.Of course, exactly what is considered to be equitable (or fair) by any particular person may differ from conceptions held by others and in the end only through the political institutions within which countries reconcile (if they do) conflicting views and interests can a
Black and White Prints
Black and white photographs are usually submitted as prints. With nostalgia currently in fashion, old family snapshots are in demand. Don’t worry if they are a little worn or stained. Editors will overlook this if the material is suitable appealing and these pictures often look surprisingly good in print. Caption prints by applying sticky labels to the backs. Never write directly onto the print as this could ruin it.
Channel Splitting
Some editors ask for digital photographs that have been ‘split for CMYK.’ This means that the photographic image is separated into individual files for each colour used in the printing process - Cyan/Magenta/ Yellow/Black. This procedure is not as difficult as it sounds and most good photographic editing software will do it for you with one click of the mouse.
Coloured Prints
These are acceptable to publications where high quality pictures are not essential. Contributions for readers’ letters, tips and fillers usually can be supplied in this way. Some editors may stipulate a minimum dpi, which refers to the clarity or resolution of the print. Images can be printed on matt or glossy photographic paper, depending on the finish required. Again, label with care.
Coloured Transparencies
The preferred format for high quality, glossy magazines, transparencies are widely recognised as the "professional" choice for coloured pictures. They are obtained using a traditional camera loaded with a special transparency film. Transparencies produce sharp images with excellent colour reproduction. As labelling is awkward, make sure you provide an information sheet, outlining details of each image.
Digital Photographs
Photographs taken with a digital camera are stored as electronic files in the camera’s memory instead of on a film. These images can be transferred to a computer and manipulated using photographic editing software. They can easily be distributed on disk or by email.
Disk
This is the medium used to store and distribute digital images. While floppy disks used to be common, they do not provide enough storage space for large photographic images and if you want to submit digital pictures by post you will probably have to put them onto a CD. This is called “writing” or “burning” a CD and your computer must be equipped with a CD rewriter to perform this task. Writable CDs (called CD- Rs) can be expensive so buy in bulk and use the soft plastic sleeves rather than the bulky cases to store them. Invest in a special CD pen so that you can label the contents of the CD clearly for the editor’s benefit.
Editing Software
Digital images can be edited using the appropriate software, which is often provided with a new camera (for example, Photoshop, Photo Express and Paintshop Pro). Pictures can be resized, cropped, rotated or touched up to remove unwanted objects and red eyes. Special colour effects can be applied, including conversion to black and white (known as greyscale). The software also lets you save images to the required file format.
Digital material can be emailed to editors directly as a file attachment. High resolution images will result in large files (measured in Bytes) and these attachments could take a long time to send. A low resolution image of 30kb might take a few seconds to email but a high quality image of 1Mb could take at least 15 minutes on a slow speed connection. If you or your recipient is on a pay-per- minute Internet connection, this could be costly. Always get permission from an editor before sending files in this way.
File Format
Every file stored on a computer has a particular format, which determines how it will be used. Each file is labelled with a 3-letter extension according to its file type. For example, a text document will be stored as a different sort of file (filename.doc) to a comp
A good business plan has ten key components. Providing a comprehensive assessment of each of these components is critical in attracting investors. This article discusses the first five components. A subsequent article will detail the remaining elements.1. Executive Summary. The Executive Summary provides a succinct synopsis of the business plan, and highlights the key points raised within. The Executive Summary must communicate to the prospective investor the size and scope of the market opportunity, the venture's business and profitability model, and how the resources/skills/strategic positioning of the Company's management team make it uniquely qualified to execute the plan. The Executive Summary must be compelling, easy-to-read, and no longer than 2-4 pages.2. Company Analysis. This section provides a strategic overview of the
Channel Splitting
Some editors ask for digital photographs that have been ‘split for CMYK.’ This means that the photographic image is separated into individual files for each colour used in the printing process - Cyan/Magenta/ Yellow/Black. This procedure is not as difficult as it sounds and most good photographic editing software will do it for you with one click of the mouse.
Coloured Prints
These are acceptable to publications where high quality pictures are not essential. Contributions for readers’ letters, tips and fillers usually can be supplied in this way. Some editors may stipulate a minimum dpi, which refers to the clarity or resolution of the print. Images can be printed on matt or glossy photographic paper, depending on the finish required. Again, label with care.
Coloured Transparencies
The preferred format for high quality, glossy magazines, transparencies are widely recognised as the "professional" choice for coloured pictures. They are obtained using a traditional camera loaded with a special transparency film. Transparencies produce sharp images with excellent colour reproduction. As labelling is awkward, make sure you provide an information sheet, outlining details of each image.
Digital Photographs
Photographs taken with a digital camera are stored as electronic files in the camera’s memory instead of on a film. These images can be transferred to a computer and manipulated using photographic editing software. They can easily be distributed on disk or by email.
Disk
This is the medium used to store and distribute digital images. While floppy disks used to be common, they do not provide enough storage space for large photographic images and if you want to submit digital pictures by post you will probably have to put them onto a CD. This is called “writing” or “burning” a CD and your computer must be equipped with a CD rewriter to perform this task. Writable CDs (called CD- Rs) can be expensive so buy in bulk and use the soft plastic sleeves rather than the bulky cases to store them. Invest in a special CD pen so that you can label the contents of the CD clearly for the editor’s benefit.
Editing Software
Digital images can be edited using the appropriate software, which is often provided with a new camera (for example, Photoshop, Photo Express and Paintshop Pro). Pictures can be resized, cropped, rotated or touched up to remove unwanted objects and red eyes. Special colour effects can be applied, including conversion to black and white (known as greyscale). The software also lets you save images to the required file format.
Digital material can be emailed to editors directly as a file attachment. High resolution images will result in large files (measured in Bytes) and these attachments could take a long time to send. A low resolution image of 30kb might take a few seconds to email but a high quality image of 1Mb could take at least 15 minutes on a slow speed connection. If you or your recipient is on a pay-per- minute Internet connection, this could be costly. Always get permission from an editor before sending files in this way.
File Format
Every file stored on a computer has a particular format, which determines how it will be used. Each file is labelled with a 3-letter extension according to its file type. For example, a text document will be stored as a different sort of file (filename.doc) to a com
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Coloured Transparencies
The preferred format for high quality, glossy magazines, transparencies are widely recognised as the "professional" choice for coloured pictures. They are obtained using a traditional camera loaded with a special transparency film. Transparencies produce sharp images with excellent colour reproduction. As labelling is awkward, make sure you provide an information sheet, outlining details of each image.
Digital Photographs
Photographs taken with a digital camera are stored as electronic files in the camera’s memory instead of on a film. These images can be transferred to a computer and manipulated using photographic editing software. They can easily be distributed on disk or by email.
Disk
This is the medium used to store and distribute digital images. While floppy disks used to be common, they do not provide enough storage space for large photographic images and if you want to submit digital pictures by post you will probably have to put them onto a CD. This is called “writing” or “burning” a CD and your computer must be equipped with a CD rewriter to perform this task. Writable CDs (called CD- Rs) can be expensive so buy in bulk and use the soft plastic sleeves rather than the bulky cases to store them. Invest in a special CD pen so that you can label the contents of the CD clearly for the editor’s benefit.
Editing Software
Digital images can be edited using the appropriate software, which is often provided with a new camera (for example, Photoshop, Photo Express and Paintshop Pro). Pictures can be resized, cropped, rotated or touched up to remove unwanted objects and red eyes. Special colour effects can be applied, including conversion to black and white (known as greyscale). The software also lets you save images to the required file format.
Digital material can be emailed to editors directly as a file attachment. High resolution images will result in large files (measured in Bytes) and these attachments could take a long time to send. A low resolution image of 30kb might take a few seconds to email but a high quality image of 1Mb could take at least 15 minutes on a slow speed connection. If you or your recipient is on a pay-per- minute Internet connection, this could be costly. Always get permission from an editor before sending files in this way.
File Format
Every file stored on a computer has a particular format, which determines how it will be used. Each file is labelled with a 3-letter extension according to its file type. For example, a text document will be stored as a different sort of file (filename.doc) to a com
It is just crazy. Every time I open my mouth to talk about Internet marketing, it is like I am speaking a foreign language to my audience. My local audience that is.Here in my country of Jamaica, the average person does not even know how to send an email. Ezines, search engines, optimization and the like are non-existent to the ordinary man on the street.Some people even look at me as a genius for knowing how to create, design and market a website. What they don’t realize is that the whole process is not as complex as they might think. Anyone of them can learn to do the same thing as long as they apply themselves to the situation.At one time, I did not even know how to turn on a computer. The very first time I saw what HTML looked like I was stunned. How could I learn to do that was the question on my mind because it look l
Editing Software
Digital images can be edited using the appropriate software, which is often provided with a new camera (for example, Photoshop, Photo Express and Paintshop Pro). Pictures can be resized, cropped, rotated or touched up to remove unwanted objects and red eyes. Special colour effects can be applied, including conversion to black and white (known as greyscale). The software also lets you save images to the required file format.
Digital material can be emailed to editors directly as a file attachment. High resolution images will result in large files (measured in Bytes) and these attachments could take a long time to send. A low resolution image of 30kb might take a few seconds to email but a high quality image of 1Mb could take at least 15 minutes on a slow speed connection. If you or your recipient is on a pay-per- minute Internet connection, this could be costly. Always get permission from an editor before sending files in this way.
File Format
Every file stored on a computer has a particular format, which determines how it will be used. Each file is labelled with a 3-letter extension according to its file type. For example, a text document will be stored as a different sort of file (filename.doc) to a com
There is a common misconception about major search engines today, as well as getting listed in them. Engines such as Google, Yahoo and MSN all have a system known as page rank. Page rank determines where, and if, your website is listed in their results. The PR of your site is determined by how many other sites link to it, the page rank of their sites, and the content of their pages (Whether or not it relates to your page/s).The problem with this type of system is that it can take alot of capital to get listed in the top results in a search engine such as Google. Unless your website is a directory, having a thousand exchange links on your home page is just not feasable. It makes web pages confusing and a cluttered mess. All major search engines search for hidden text, so that will not work either. So what is a person to do?
Digital material can be emailed to editors directly as a file attachment. High resolution images will result in large files (measured in Bytes) and these attachments could take a long time to send. A low resolution image of 30kb might take a few seconds to email but a high quality image of 1Mb could take at least 15 minutes on a slow speed connection. If you or your recipient is on a pay-per- minute Internet connection, this could be costly. Always get permission from an editor before sending files in this way.
File Format
Every file stored on a computer has a particular format, which determines how it will be used. Each file is labelled with a 3-letter extension according to its file type. For example, a text document will be stored as a different sort of file (filename.doc) to a computer program (filename.exe). Digital photographs can be saved in a number of different ways according to the editor’s needs. The most common are:
GIFF (filename.gif) – Good for line art and logos: limited to 256 colours
JPEG (filename.jpg) – Good for pictures: no colour limitations
TIFF (filename.tif) – Used to format files for the printing process: 2 colours only
EPS (filename.eps) - Used to store pages containing both text and images
Resolution
This is a measure of the clarity or sharpness of an image – the higher the resolution, the better the photographic quality. A top-class glossy magazine will require high resolution while images for a web page can have relatively low resolution. A digital camera stores the image information as millions of tiny pieces (pixels) and the more of these used by the camera, the better the photographs it can produce. When the picture is printed or viewed on a computer screen, not all the pixels can be resolved and the resulting resolution is often referred to in dpi (dots per inch) or ppi (pixels per inch). This is the number of ink dots used to print a linear inch of the picture or the number of pixels used to display one inch of the image on screen. An editor may specify a minimum dpi or ppi for submitted pictures.
Samples
Editors are usually very careful with submitted material but if you are worried about your precious snaps, send sample copies to start with. These could be created by scanning the photograph. You can then choose to print the results on ordinary cartridge paper (saving money), to save the scanned image onto a disk or to email the file directly. Make it clear that these are only samples and give precise details of the material that you can provide on request.
Scanning
Traditional prints and transparencies can be copied or stored in digital format using a scanner. Your scanning software will let you choose the file format and the resolution for the subsequent image. If you plan to print your scanned image, remember that its resolution will be limited by the dpi (dots per inch) capability of your printer.
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