[Hidden-tech] auto conversion of photo files to smaller size

[tom's gmail]

There's a bunch of these suckers out there:

http://www.shrinkpictures.com/

Will that do the trick?

Regards,

Tom Adams, Director/Owner
Reelife Productions & Folktography
www.ReelifeProductions.com
(from my virtual office/iPhone)
413.575.9707

> On Mar 6, 2015, at 4:25 PM, Catamount <lion at catamount.net> wrote:
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> Stacy,
> Since you're already working with Photoshop, it may be worth pointing out that it is scriptable, via the "Actions" pallette.
> Several years back I was reducing (to 800x600) between 20 and 1000 images/month using an Action Droplet.
> 
> One would create a recorded action 'recipe' in the actions pallette, then select it and save it as a Droplet. This creates an icon you can place on the desktop or wherever you choose.
> Then drop any number of images on the action script icon, sit back and watch it happen by automation.
> Just remember that it will do precisely what you tell it to, so caution is advised.
> 
> - Holleran
> 
>> On 3/6/15 2:18 PM, Stacy Kontrabecki wrote:
>> Short of importing photos I took on my better camera into Photoshop 1 by 
>> 1 and reducing the file size (so I can include the photos in a report 
>> document (Word, PDF) without making the report file huge), is there an 
>> automatic way I can select all the photo files and resize them?
>> 
>> I should have a better idea of how to manage this, but I don't.
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
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