wwp@yahoogroups.com:
Re: file size and a significant loss of resolution
Aldo Hoeben 2006-Jul-01 11:02:00
> 4) Save as "raw/uncorrected master file" (JPEG, maximum quality - for
the archive)
>
> 7) Save as "publishable master file" (JPEG, quality 11 of 12 - also,
for the archive)
It's not a good idea to save intermediate steps as JPEG, as even the
highest quality JPEG is still lossy.
Unfortunately, the 'best quality' JPEG compression is often called
'100%', which suggests lossless compression. But it isn't.