Re: INKJET PRINTERS AND SCANNERS ADVICE PLEASE

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From: Gregory W. Blank (gblank@bellatlantic.net)
Date: 04/17/02-11:33:37 AM Z


Kerik;

  Practically speaking is there a requirement for a 2400 Dpi scan.
I can understand the reasoning behind higher bit depth 36 verses 48, whats
more, if I upgrade my photo elements to Photoshop 6 will photoshop 6 support
48 bit scanning?

What kind of BW negatives (all kinds?) or Pyro ones?

on 4/17/02 1:09 PM, Kerik Kouklis at kerik@kerik.com wrote:

>> I just got through doing a test by scanning a 4x5 trans on the 2450.
>>
>> Maximum res is 12800 DPI
>
> The maximum OPTICAL resolution of this scanner is 2400 dpi, which is
> still very high for a flatbed. Any thing above that and it is simply
> interpolating.
>
> I have one of these scanners and it gives very impressive results for
> the price. I've scanned medium format negs with it and made very nice
> 13x19 prints with an Epson 1280 printer. My only complaint is the rather
> odd 4"x9" size of the trans adaptor. BTW, I get the best scans from B&W
> negs by scanning them in color.
>
> Kerik Kouklis
> www.Kerik.com


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