At 12:16 AM 11/26/00, Chuck wrote:
>An update to the debate a while back about how much digital resolution is
>required to equal film:
>
>In the October issue of "American Cinematographer", an Eastman Kodak ad
>states: "A single frame of film contains over 12 million pixels of
>information". The ad appears to be specifically referring to a 35mm motion
>picure frame, which is half of a 35mm still camera frame.
The issue may not be how many are necessary to equal film quality (which
may in fact be 24 million pixels) but how many are necessary to equal film
quality at each print size. :) The end use may be the final determining factor.
Bill White
-------------------------
*
****
*******
***********************************************************
* For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see:
* http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm
***********************************************************