The search for the is ultimately a search for truth. While professional photography has its place in advertising and high art, amateur photography holds the monopoly on memories. It is the visual diary of humanity.
| Quality Dimension | Checklist | Tools to Verify | |--------------------|-----------|-----------------| | | ≥ 300 dpi for print, ≥ 1920 px width for web | Photoshop “Image Size”, GIMP “Scale Image” | | Color Accuracy | Neutral white balance, sRGB or AdobeRGB profile (depending on workflow) | Adobe Lightroom “Profile Viewer”, X‑rite i1Profiler | | Composition | Rule of thirds, clear focal point, minimal clutter | Photoshop “Crop & Straighten”, free online composition grids | | Relevance | Subject directly depicts the intended “am” (e.g., a 3‑D printed lattice, a radio antenna) | Manual visual audit | | Legibility (for diagrams) | Text readable at intended size, line‑weight appropriate | Zoom‑in to 100 % and examine | | Metadata & Attribution | License clearly stated, creator’s name available | Right‑click → “Properties” → “Details” (Windows) | | File Format Suitability | • JPEG for photographs (lossy but web‑friendly) • PNG for graphics with transparency • SVG for vectors (logos, schematics) | Photoshop, Inkscape, online converters | am+resimleri+best