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Re: filmscanners: Re: filmscanners: OT (a bit): Publishing pictures :)
Rob writes:
> The printers demand 300dpi ...
They may demand it, but they don't need it. That's around 200 lpi for printing,
and virtually no one is printing with screens that fine. Even good magazines
are at around 150 lpi, as far as I know.
> ... and scanning at 2700ppi off 35mm film won't
> give 300dpi printed at much more than A4, especially
> if you have to crop.
How many photos are printed at A4 size, though?
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