On Fri, 7 Dec 2001 14:47:44 -0500 Austin Franklin
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I don't quite know what you mean. The physical sensor IS 4000 sensors
per
inch. The lenses used SHOULD be capable of resolving to beyond that...
Actually there's a good reason for using a lens which resolves
On Fri, 7 Dec 2001 17:53:50 - Jawed Ashraf
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Dare I say it, but the mistake here might be the belief that a 4000dpi
scanner is actually capable of 4000dpi scans (or samples per inch, if
we
want to reduce confusion).
Anyone got any hard evidence of the
A professional photographer who lives on selling his bw inkjet prints
(Piezo) and has a long scanning experience with the Polaroid 120 and others,
told me some days ago that he was able to do, from his new Epson 2450,
absolutely stunning prints from a 6x7 neg up to 17x22 (inch) and still good
Concerning 35mm - I have been able to print very good/ sharp
looking prints
at 11x14 with a 2.900dpi Nikon scan. Someone scanned one of the negs with
his Nikon 4000 - ...but overall quality of the print was *not*
better, no more visible detail.
Bernhard,
Might that have been because there
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Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 3:08 PM
Subject: RE: filmscanners: 35mm film versus medium-format scan quality
(Epson 2450)
Concerning 35mm - I have been able to print very good/ sharp
looking prints
at 11x14 with a 2.900dpi Nikon scan. Someone scanned one of the negs
with
his Nikon 4000
Bernhard,
I would go with c. I scanned a Velvia slide with my Minolta Multi and
had a friend scan the same slide with his 4000 dpi Polaroid, and even up to
Super A3 size, there was virtually no difference, other than the Minolta
scan looked a little sharper, but I attribute that to slightly
think its a mixture of b) and c)
Greetings bernhard
- Original Message -
From: Austin Franklin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 3:08 PM
Subject: RE: filmscanners: 35mm film versus medium-format scan quality
(Epson 2450)
Concerning 35mm
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Sent: 07 December 2001 17:09
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: filmscanners: 35mm film versus medium-format scan quality
(Epson 2450)
Hi Bernhard,
I believe I've heard that some Nikons can have focusing problems
Dare I say it, but the mistake here might be the belief that a 4000dpi
scanner is actually capable of 4000dpi scans (or samples per inch, if we
want to reduce confusion).
Anyone got any hard evidence of the *actual* resolving power of these
scanners?
Jawed
Hi Jawed,
I don't quite know
