Shel Belinkoff wrote: > they can do a drum scan of a 35mm B&W negative that will > generate a file of about 640mb. Is that possible?
I've read of drum scanners that can do 15,000ppi... so yes a 640Mb file from a 35mm neg is easily possible. > It would seem that in order to get good quality going that large, one > better be scanning a perfect negative <g> If you're going to that kind of file size you'll be well within the grain structure of 35mm film...you'd be better off going to a lower res scan of a larger format. Cheers, - Dave David A. Mann, B.E. (Elec) "Why is it that if an adult behaves like a child they lock him up, while children are allowed to run free on the streets?" -- Garfield - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
