I agree. I would have dialed out a little more saturation on the third
try. As you said, the film seems highly saturated, much like Velvia. But
I was quite pleased with the sharpness and grain. It would be
interesting to compare it to a good lab print. I think that even though
it's not scanned at optimum resolution, it's sharper than a good optical print.
Paul

"J. C. O'Connell" wrote:
> 
> got it today, looks great. very accurate to the scan.
> If I was to print it myself I think I would cut
> the saturation a bit, the film (Fujichrome ms 100/1000)
> seems a little to saturated at ISO 100 which is what I shot
> it at. Lack of grain and sharpness is excellent, which
> is much better than 35mm 11X14"s
> JCO
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Paul Stenquist
> > Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2002 7:04 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: 6X7 Fujichromes and the epson 2450
> >
> >
> > I have an Epson 1200. The ink isn't as permanent as the 1270 or 1280,
> > but some say it produces better prints. I like them. I'll try to get the
> > print in the mail tomorrow.
> > Paul
> >
> > "J. C. O'Connell" wrote:
> > >
> > > wow, thanks. What printer do you use?
> > > My address is:
> > > JC OCONNELL
> > > 3203 NW 103 TERR
> > > CORAL SPRINGS, FL
> > > 33065
> > > THANKS AGAIN. CANT WAIT TO SEE IT.
> > > JCO
> > >
> > > SORRY FOR POSTING TO LIST BUT
> > > DONT HAVE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS
> > > JCO
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Paul Stenquist
> > > > Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2002 6:27 PM
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: Re: 6X7 Fujichromes and the epson 2450
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I made an 11 x14 print of your scan. It looks very good to my eye. The
> > > > ripples on the water are sharply defined as is the grid on the
> > > > lighthouse windows. The person standing on the sandy beach at the far
> > > > right is cleary visible as well. This scanner is certainly a
> > good choice
> > > > for MF and an outstanding value. Send me your address, and
> > I'll mail you
> > > > the print. Postage and materials are on me.
> > > > Paul
> > > >
> > > > "J. C. O'Connell" wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm uploading it to server now. It's at 2400 ppi
> > > > > (2400 ppi is the scanners max optical resolution)
> > > > > and slightly cropped. ( 3.2 Mb download).
> > > > > file will be at :
> > > > >
> > > > > http://jcoconnell.com/temp/inlet1m.jpg
> > > > >
> > > > > in a few minutes.
> > > > >
> > > > > Let me know how print comes out. There is
> > > > > tons of fine detail in the scan.
> > > > >
> > > > > I used 20% jpeg compression which retains
> > > > > original quality as far as I can see.
> > > > > Lens was 105mm F2.4 SMCT at F11 (1/250 sec).
> > > > >
> > > > > If you mail me the print I will pay you
> > > > > for postage and materials. I am dying
> > > > > to get the epson 1280 printer.
> > > > > JCO
> > > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Paul Stenquist
> > > > > > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 8:30 PM
> > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > > Subject: Re: 6X7 Fujichromes and the epson 2450
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Looks good, J.C. What lens were you shooting? Have you tried
> > > > maxing out
> > > > > > that Epson 2450? I'd love to see how a transparency
> > scanned at 3200
> > > > > > prints on an Epson 1200 series printer. If you would burn
> > one to a CD
> > > > > > and mail it to me, I'll make a print and send it back to you.
> > > > > > Paul
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "J. C. O'Connell" wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > heres one that shows texture nicely.
> > > > > > > Critical focus was on the first trestle
> > > > > > > with the "keep off" sign:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > http://jcoconnell.com/temp/pier1s.jpg
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > JCO
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