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Re: filmscanners: drum scanning services
> Whenever I come across drum operators (in the context of magazine repro),
> they go to great lengths (4 or 5 words) to explain that my puny 4,000ppi
> scans are no good even for a postage stamp headshot, and that they scan
> *everything* at 12,000ppi.
Whereas the drum op at a place in San Francisco claimed that
there was no point in going above ~2000ppi because that was
the highest density you could _write_ to a slide from a
computer. Sigh.
Bill Ross
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