"1971" <nospam@nonono.nospam> wrote in message 
news:HVAsg.11320$j7.315408@news.indigo.ie...
>I have finally got around to being able to upload photos to my computer.
> However, although they automatically register at a normal size in the
> pictureproject editing facility, when I e-mailed one to someone it was
> 839KB. I can't figure out how reduce the size of these photos to a
> resaonable size for posting.
>
> Can anybody help?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>

You need to use a program to reduce the image this is sometimes called 
scaling. You can also take the picture in a smaller resolution if you know 
that you are going to email it. If you have a HP printer they have a very 
nice (easy to use) photo printing program that does a great job.