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Re: dpi for digital negatives



Thank you for your help, Sandy. I really appreciate it very much.

Marilyn
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandy King" <sanking@clemson.edu>
To: <alt-photo-process-l@usask.ca>
Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 1:19 PM
Subject: dpi for digital negatives


Marilyn,

If you are printing the negative on an inkjet printer there is no need to use more than 360 dpi at the printing size for Epson printers.

You would need more resolution if making the negatives with other types of output, imagesetter, Lambda, etc.

Sandy King


At 12:34 PM -0700 10/29/07, Marilyn Dalrymple wrote:
Can I ask what dpi setting is the best for non-silver, digitally printed negatives, please?

Marilyn