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[Tim Oppenheim <timopp AT gmail.com>]

What you need is a program that changes the resolution of the  
picture. Usually your camera software will have something. On a PC  
you might want to look at Adobe Elements or Uleads Photo Impact or  
just look through download.com for image editors.

Remember that making them small removes detail and colors
On May 28, 2007, at 12:05 AM, Lynda wrote:

> O.K., Tim, can I pester you one more time?  When I scan pictures  
> into the
> computer, they take up about 11 KBs.  When I take them off the  
> camera or the
> CDs (old type camera), they are anywhere from 350 to 900 KBs.  Is  
> there any
> way to shrink the silly things so they don't take up so much room  
> and so
> they can be sent via old dial up?  Or do I need to print them and  
> then scan
> them?
>
> BTW, thanks for all the help!!!!!!
>
> Lynda
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tim Oppenheim" <timopp AT gmail.com>
>
>
> > Sure, They are awesome. A 1 gig drive ( less than $20 at Target)
> > holds a huge amount of data. Another trick is to get a free gmail
> > account and mail yourself your important files. They have 2 + gig
> > capacity and you can just leave the files up there until you need  
> > them.
> >
> > External drives that hold 100 + gigs of data are available for less
> > that $120.
>
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