[Leica] Question for Walgreen Photo Users

[kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney)]

On 7/17/2011 3:14 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Since our local Fuji film lab closed, and Wal-Mart quit doing 1-hour 
> processing, Walgreen seems to be the best local option for me.  In my 
> one-time experience with them, a year or so ago, I was not impressed with 
> the resolution of the CD that they provided.
>
> Does Walgreen offer a high-resolution CD as an option?  Their online site 
> hints at a resolution of about 1.6MB per image.  I seem to recall that the 
> images that I got from a Wal-Mart CD were quite a bit larger.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
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Hi, Jim

That is a tiny file.  For about $280 or so you can get a Plustek scanner 
at B&H.  Scan just the images you want, 16-bit instead of 8, tif instead 
of jpg, crop the way you want and so on.  Given the quality of your 
images this is one operation I would not want to farm out.

Ken