On Oct 19, 2006, at 7:32 AM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > I think you're way off, Bob. I get a bit more than twice that size > from a > 16-bit scan of a color 35mm negative, and about 40-50mb from a 16- > bit scan > of a B&W negative, both @ 4000ppi You must be basing your scan on > a lower > ppi or perhaps an 8-bit scan, or both.
I was just giving an average size of the 6 X 7 scans commonly used for repro. You can make the file size much bigger, but it has no real practical value unless you're printing murals. Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
