Avoid losing original resolution when uploading or exporting photos from Picasa

Posted by Janet Levin on Super User See other posts from Super User or by Janet Levin
Published on 2010-05-18T07:25:22Z Indexed on 2010/05/20 11:32 UTC
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After making changes in Picasa preferences with no change in resolution loss (from say, 800kb original image to 235kb after export or upload), I'm at a dead end.

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