Trust me, or look at my web site, or trust Mark Langford. There is nothing easier to use than IrfanView. Every picture and thumbnail and web page on that site was created using IrfanView. It is no problem to download it and it works. You can also do more with it than cutting the size of pictures. Try it, you will like it.
See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics? See you Oct. 4 and 5, 2013 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il ? MVN Daniel R. Heath -?Lexington, SC RE: reduce image file sizes is to use the inbuilt picture editor in all Windows products called Paint.