> > I'm planning to make 360 degree rotational pictures/movies* for all > > (most anyway) of the products on our site but before I do > that I'd like > > to get an idea of how large the files are going to be. > > > > I'm thinking the average size will be approximately 200-300 > x 200-300. > > That is to say, 200-300 pixels wide by 200-300 pixels tall. I'm also > > thinking 12-16 frames per picture. (Is that too few?) I know you said Quicktime, but have you seen this: http://www.duckware.com/goround/index.html Goround by Duckware It's a java applet (18k) that uses 36 images - rotate your turntable 10degrees and click repeat... there are some huge examples here: > > http://www.torbytes.com/op/gorounds/goround1142.htm > > http://www.torbytes.com/op/gorounds/goround1145.htm > > http://www.torbytes.com/op/gorounds/goround1147.htm > > http://www.torbytes.com/op/gorounds/goround1151.htm > > http://www.torbytes.com/op/gorounds/goround1190.htm > > http://www.torbytes.com/op/gorounds/goround1191.htm > > http://www.torbytes.com/op/gorounds/goround1192.htm > > http://www.torbytes.com/op/gorounds/goround1201.htm where the file overhead is anything up to 600kb smaller images would be around 5kb per by 36 = 180-190 anyway see what you think. HTH Tony