Posted by Richard Crowley on 12/28/05 21:25

"Not A Speck Of Cereal" <XchrissheX@Xgmail.comX> wrote in message
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> Hi all,
>
> Noob question: I have a video project that I want to import still
> images to (Adobe Premier). The images are relatively high quality,
> sharp stills, 6mp digital images. When I import them and place them in
> the sequence, they're too large of course.
>
> So I've tried several methods of sizing them down, using the scale
> effect in Premier, scaling them down externally and importing that
> scaled version, but they're all poor quality in the project.
>
> I've tried scaling them down in Photoshop, Nikon Capture, and other
> apps, saving them as non-compressed, but they're still crappy. The
> video project was captured at 720x480 and looks decent, but the stills
> scaled down to that resolution are not.
>
> Any tips? I'm guessing that I'm missing something pretty fundamental.

Have you actually rendered the timeline and looked at the
output format? Or are you just judging the images by the
window on the comptuer screen?

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