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Re: filmscanners: Minolta Multi Pro
In a message dated 11/29/2001 5:48:43 PM EST, wincros@earthlink.net writes:
> the Minolta claims 4800 dpi with a 7260 pixels per line CCD.
> How do they do that?
They move the lens closer to the film when scanning at
4800 dpi. The lens is farther from the film when scanning
at 3200 dpi.
> Minolta also does not give
> the optical resolution on their site for the 2 1/4 film format
Yes, they do. They clearly say it's 3200 dpi.
> What is the Minolta's optical resolution on medium format?
3200 dpi.
The stepper motor can actually move at 9600 dpi, which
is evenly divisible by both 4800 and 3200.
Regards,
Ed Hamrick
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