| Step #2 Instructions The photo description sheet has been sent. Now you will upload and send the photos in the next step. On the next page you will upload your photos. If you zip or compress the photos into one file before you proceed, they will upload faster. Or you can upload the photos in single format. If you are ready to send your photos now click on the button below to continue. |
| Zip - Compress Files (Faster Upload Time) |
| If you want to compress the photos into ONE file for faster upload and
sending time - See instructions below. If you do not want to compress the photos into one file click the button above to continue. |
| Basic Zipping
Instructions
#1
Right-click on the
file that contains your photos, select (Send to) on the shortcut menu, and then click Compressed
(zipped) Folder. -- see photo below --
#3 After you have compressed or zipped your photos into one single file and you have located the compressed file on your computer - Visit the photo upload page to send your photos. |
| More information about zipping files: Compressing folders by using the Compressed (zipped) Folder feature does not decrease your computer's performance. Compressed folders can be moved to any drive or folder on your computer, and you can work with a compressed folder and the files or programs that it contains just as you would an uncompressed folder. After you have compressed your photos you can simply email them by using the upload button above.
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| Zipping Programs |
| Zipping is built in to windows XP and Vista. If you have an operating program that does not have a built in zipping program |
| There are a number of excellent zip utilities available that
have good Help systems and supporting Web sites, including the
following:
WinZip,
PentaZip, PKZip,
PowerArchiver and
StuffIt . Remember that almost all Microsoft Windows computers have built-in zipping programs and it is not necessary to use a different program. If you must use a different program we recommend WinZip. |