Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/18
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On Sun, 18 June 2000, John Coan wrote:
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>
> I plan on having a semi-digital darkroom ("light" room??) as follows. Use
> film for the camera, but have it processed at a place that does Kodak photo
> CDs. I've found places for around 65 cents a scan in 35mm (plus medium),
> and $15 per scan in medium format (talk about another *big* difference in
> cost! But they are all like that. The medium format photo CD's have an
> extra scan at a super high resolution.) Take the images from the Photo Cd
> and manipulate them in Photoshop and print on an Epson. I would like to
> keep the ability to do 11 x 14 size, so the larger 1270 would be my choice.
>
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John,
If you want to do 11x14 prints from your 35mm slides, get the $15 scans for the 35mm too. The higher resolution scan is nessesary to get decent print quailty at any print size over 8x10 or even at 8x10 if you are going to crop much.
Doug Herr
Sacramento
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