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This will work with PS, though for versions prior to PS7 the maximum size will be 700 pixels. Newer versions will go up to 2500 pixels.


First, create a new document and set the size to 2500x400 pixels (taller if you want to add a higher graphic element) and set the background to Transparent.






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Because Flickr have changed the way in which images are now posted to forums, I thought it best to update the process so the Canon Fodder community will understand how adding images to the forum now needs to be done. Here is a quick guide on the correct process.



First job is to open Flickr on your page and click on the photograph that you are planning to add to Canon Fodder:

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Just in case any of you are thinking on taking a few landscape shots, thought I would show you what sort of kit I will head out with.

1. Hotshoe Bubble Level. Note I use it in the upright position, this saves me moving it when I decide to shoot in portrait.
2. Wide-angled Lens. I use the Sigma 10-20mm as I like to get down quite low so the foreground is the prominent element of the shot.
3. Filter Holder and adapter ring. Here I use the Cokin P-Series, the front filter slot

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Thought I would do a bit of self promotion here and let you know about a new web site I set up from a WordPress theme.

It's called as per the title 'Light Over Scotland' where I will be displaying all my images taken in Scotland. I'm sure some of you will have seen most of them on here, but would still like you to take a look and give any feedback that you think I should know about.

I found it quite tricky to set up though. Making all the changes to the WordPress ...

Resizing for the web.

The internet is great way to share our images with friends and family. So when your happy with yours, you'll likely want to get it out there.
Here I'll show how I go about resizing my images for use on the internet.


First of all I will change the image from 16Bit to 8Bit, Image - Mode - 8Bits/Channel.

As with all images on the web they are best viewed with the Colour Space of sRGB and NOT Adobe RGB that your camera will ...