close up of Snape

aichambaye at yahoo.com aichambaye at yahoo.com
Mon Feb 26 01:54:39 UTC 2001


No: HPFGUIDX 13011

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., Dave Hardenbrook <DaveH47 at m...> wrote:
> At 06:30 PM 2/25/01 +0000, Coleen wrote:
> >I don't know if it the picture or my computer but this closeup of
> >Snape doesn't come out very clear. Maybe it will work for someone
> >else.
> >
> 
>http://members.spree.com/lady_marian/Photo_Gallery/Harry_Potter/Stone
/
> >Snapeattable.jpg
> 
> The JPEG is only 14K in size, so it seems to me likely that the 
image was
> over-compressed, the Lockhart who scanned the image not realizing 
that JPEG
> images lose quality the more compactly they're compressed.
> 
>                             -- Dave, the "Hermione" of computer 
graphics

The pic is only 14K because it's a cropped and blown up bit of the 
pic that appeared briefly last week - the still from the movie of 
Hermione and the sorting hat. 

Heather M.





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