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RE: filmscanners: Scan for television screen
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-filmscanners@halftone.co.uk
> [mailto:owner-filmscanners@halftone.co.uk]On Behalf Of Maris V. Lidaka,
> Sr.
> Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2001 1:00 AM
> To: filmscanners@halftone.co.uk
> Subject: filmscanners: Scan for television screen
>
>
> My son needs some photos scanned for display on an American
> television (NOT
> a monitor). TVs I am aware have screens measured in lines per
> inch but not
> dpi.
>
> Question: What dpi should my resulting image be for display on a 21" TV?
How will they be displayed? It does make a difference; are they being placed
into a video program with a non-linear editor like Avid or Media 100? Or are
they being displayed on the TV-out of a computer?
Chuck Skinner
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