New “Jagged” Thumbnail for Über-wide Cropped images
By PhotoJoseph
October 27, 2012 - 12:00am
A small change to the interface for extremely wide (or tall) cropped images showed up in a recent update. I think this was in 3.4, but I could be wrong — I didn’t spot it right away.
If you crop an image extremely wide, like this:
The thumbnail in the Browser will now look like this:
So if you spot this oddly jagged, torn-edge looking thumbnail in your Library now, you’ll know what it is. No you can’t see the entire image in the thumbnail anymore, however I think this is far better than seeing a wide, 5-pixel tall strip of… wait what is that dark smudge, anyway?
Comments
on October 28, 2012 - 9:28am
I noticed this with panoramic photos created on my iPhone 4S. Which are great panos by the way!
on October 30, 2012 - 2:22am
Hah! I didn’t even occur to me that the iPhone panoramic photos were probably the impetus for this feature change. Of course!
(as you can see, I haven’t upgraded yet :)
-Joseph
@PhotoJoseph
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