RE: Future of Photography (was filmscanners: real value?)

[Austin Franklin]

> As for the resolution needed to equal 35mm film, I think I
> have seen it quoted
> that it would need about 8-10 Megapixels.

It is quite simple to calculate, and, of course, depends on what film you
want to try to 'emulate'.  At 5080DPI Plus-X does not reveal grain.  That
means 5080 x 1 x 5080 x 1.5 = 38.7 megapixels.