I don't scan from prints. I scan from color negatives shot on Provia 160
or Portra 160 film. With 6x7 negs, the grain is all but invisible on a
40 meg file.


Herb Chong wrote:
> 
> scans from slides are less grainy and higher resolution than prints. also, you can 
> see what you are supposed to get. do they notice the difference?
> 
> Herb....
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul Stenquist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 23:19
> Subject: Re: What do you use?
> 
> > Hi Clive,
> > I've been shooting quite a bit of stock, but I've found that most stock
> > houses don't want transparencies. They want hi-res scans. So I shoot
> > negative film, which seems to scan somewhat better than transparency
> > film.

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