Then you must be opening it with the RAW converter, which is interpolating it up. How big does PhotoShop say it is once it's open? Should be around 60 meg if it's 13 x19, 8 bit at 300 dpi. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I'm printing primarily on an Epson 2200. One of my 15.6 MB files > opens in Photoshop as 13 X 19 inches at 300 dpi. I just opened one > to verify. > > Bob > > On Oct 19, 2006, at 9:49 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I assume then that you're not printing on inkjet or that you > > interpolate the file up before printing.. A 15 meg file would yield > > only about 90 dpi on 13 x 19. Ideal dpi for most inkjet printers is > > around 300 dpi. If I print a 13 x19 from a 15 meg file on my Epson > > 2200, I can count almost count dots. > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > > From: Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> FWIW, I print my 13 X 19 gallery prints from TIFF files that average > >> about 15 MB for color and about 6 MB for grayscale. > >> > >> Bob > >> > >> On Oct 19, 2006, at 9:20 AM, Bob Shell wrote: > >> > >>> No, 20 X 24 is not a mural, but you certainly can print 20 X 24 from > >>> a 70 MB TIFF file. You can print that size from considerably > >>> smaller > >>> files, for that matter. > >>> > >>> Bob > >>> > >>> On Oct 19, 2006, at 8:33 AM, Shel Belinkoff wrote: > >>> > >>>> Would 20x24 be considered a mural? > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Shel > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> [Original Message] > >>>>> From: Bob Shell > >>>> > >>>>> 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. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>>> [email protected] > >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
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