> Hold on - thanks to you all, maybe I DO understand this. If scanned > at 72 dpi, even a 4x6 print would need quite a bit of interpolation to > get it up to a good screen size, ergo crap. Is that correct?
No, not interpolation. Interpolation ADDS data. Decimation removes data, so scanning at 72dpi would remove data...if your scanner is 2700DPI and you scan at 72DPI, you are only using 1 for every 37.5 pixels! Are you scanning prints?
