2005 COMPUTER/DIGITAL CAMERA CLUB
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January 24, 2005
HOW TO ORGANIZE PICTURES IN A SLIDE SHOW
Open Directory containing pictures and Left Click (LC) Views then LC Thumbnails.
Determine which picture is No. 1 LC on selected picture then LC one more time on picture title – assure title is highlighted.
Position cursor to the extreme left of picture title, LC once and insert the number 1. Then depress Enter. The number 1 will now be the first digit in the title.
Determine the next desired picture in the Slide Show and repeat Steps 2 and 3 but insert a higher number than the previous one.
cursor on "Arrange Icons By" then LC on Name. Observe that the pictures are reordered per the newly inserted numbers. Once all of the pictures are numerically marked per Steps 2 - 4, Right Click (RC) in blank area of directory and Position
HOW DO I ROTATE PICTURES FOR SAVING TO A CD
1. If you do not have a Photo Editor such as Paint Shop Pro, Photoshop or Irfan, Right Click (RC) on picture to be rotated and LC on Open With then LC Paint.
2. When selected photo opens in Paint Program LC Image - LC Flip – LC Rotate by angle then select desired angle.
3. When picture rotates to desired position LC Save. Newly rotated picture will maintain that configuration after saving and ready for copying to a CD.
DIGITAL CAMERA MEMORY CHIP STATUS
1. Available memory on a given memory media is determined by the setting of the camera’s resolution.
2. When camera is turned on a number appears generally in the lower left corner of the display screen. The number indicated is the number of pictures left on the memory chip.
3. When camera is placed in the Review mode the number indicated is the number of pictures on the current media.
4. Unless picture to be taken will be printed in a large format, such as 8 X 10 or larger, pictures that are approximately 400 – 500 kb in size will produce high quality prints up to 8 X 10.
HOW DO I MAKE A SLIDE SHOW WITH SOUND IN IRFAN
First you must download and install the Irfan Photo Editor and associated Plug-ins. The Plug-ins extend the capability of the basic Irfan Photo Editor. The Irfan Editor is a free download. Information regarding Irfan can be found in last season's (2004) folder.
1. Open Irfan Photo Editor then depress and release the “W” key and proceed to follow the directions for inserting photo files and music.
2. After you review and adjust the order of your pictures and where the desired music wants to go Save the file as a "Exe" file to a new folder preferably in your My Pictures directory.