----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Moore <miguelmas@uswest.net>
To: <filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 4:00 PM
Subject: Re: filmscanners: Re: computers, scanners
> Here is a link to Kodak's professional pages on Photo CD... I learned
> something new here this a.m. Kodak is now offering the ProPhotoCD II...
> which is for digitally originated files... you can do it yourself on
> PhotoCD discs with their software.
>
PCD5.shtml
>
> Mike Moore
>
> Alan Tyson wrote:
>
> > This is what our esteemed Tony's web site said when I saved
> > it last on 11th October....
> >
> > >>PhotoCD is a cross-platform format, and film sizes from
> > APS to 5x4" may be scanned in a variety of resolutions from
> > 128 x 192 pixels (Base/16) to 2048 x 3072 (16 Base). A
> > higher resolution and more tightly controlled variant, Pro
> > PhotoCD is available via many Kodak-accredited Professional
> > Labs at much higher cost, and additionally provides scans of
> > 4096 x 6144 (64 Base). Costs are fixed by local operators,
> > not Kodak, so vary. <<
> >
> > So the answer is yes, just, if you're not too fussy and you
> > want the whole frame - 186 or 236 ppi to the printer at 11"
> > high or 13" wide.
> >
> > Alan T
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Rob Geraghty <harper@wordweb.com>
> > To: <filmscanners@halftone.co.uk>
> > Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2001 12:03 PM
> > Subject: Re: filmscanners: Re: computers, scanners
> >
> > > > Would the highest resolution scan on the consumer grade
> > photo CD be
> > > > good enough to produce a high quality print as large as
> > 11x13"
> > >
> > > I think so, yes, but define "high quality". :)
>
