Austin Franklin wrote: > > Hold on - thanks to you all, maybe I DO understand this. If scanned > > at 72 dpi, even a 4x6 print would need quite a bit of interpolation to > > get it up to a good screen size, ergo crap. Is that correct? > > No, not interpolation. Interpolation ADDS data. Decimation removes data, > so scanning at 72dpi would remove data...if your scanner is 2700DPI and you > scan at 72DPI, you are only using 1 for every 37.5 pixels!
Yeah, but when you finally knock i down to 72 dpi, you're going to discard all that info anyway. Harvey Ferdschneider partner, SKID Photography, NYC
