Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/30

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Digital progress
From: D Khong <dkhong@pacific.net.sg>
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 06:00:22 +0000

>> What's the MB value for 100 film?  I think you have the answer and will
>> appreciate if you can share it with the rest of us.
>
>It depends on the film type, exposure, development and what you deem as 
>equivalent.  My experience shows 8000DPI will get you to 'resolving' grain. 
> That would end up with 8,000 x 12,000 x 3, or 2.88M bytes for 8 bit/pixel 
>color, and 96M bytes for 8 bit grayscale.
>

Austin

What is the number of MB needed to record the details and reproduce an
image with the equivalence of a 24x36mm (i.e. 135), 100 slide film?

Dan K.