Recent content by mjerodriguez

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    Google Photos: Storing photos as original quality and file size?

    Yes, in PRO mode. As far as I know, DNG on the Note 8 is available only in Pro mode. In the past two minutes I took some DNG/JPG images with the Note 8 and NOW the DNGs are showing as full-resolution on Google Photos on my laptop. JPGs, though, are still at a highly reduced size. I'm at a loss...
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    Google Photos: Storing photos as original quality and file size?

    Thanks to all for offering your advice. Just to clarify, I am seeing my full-resolution JPEG and DNG files when I access Google Photos ON my Note 8 (just like strikeIII). It's when I access Google Photos on my Windows 10 HP laptop, Samsung tablet and Toshiba Chromebook - that's where I'm seeing...
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    Google Photos: Storing photos as original quality and file size?

    I just got the Samsung Note 8 and am using Pro Mode to take photos. I'm saving these images as both RAW (DNG) and JPEG file formats. I've set Google Photos to store all of my images as Original Quality/File Size. Comparing the file sizes of my DNG/JPEG images in my Gallery (in other words, what...
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    How does the Samsung Note 8 rear wide-angle camera resolution compare to the Note 5?

    Yes, you're correct. I have 1/2.5", etc., in my initial notes and simply missed the "/" when I wrote the post. A 1.25" sensor in a phone camera would be amazing, approaching a full-frame DSLR, but impossible :-)
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    How does the Samsung Note 8 rear wide-angle camera resolution compare to the Note 5?

    Thanks for your response. Yes, the more advanced Note 8 processor will also contribute to image quality; I didn't take that into account. I am finding that the Note 8 camera works well in low-light. I'm looking forward to seeing how a Note 8 image prints at around 9-x-17 inches.