Thanks for this seimple and clear answer.

2007/2/9, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> You can print larger than A3 from a D 6 megapixel file. What Epson calls 
> Super B (13 x19 inches) is easily achievable. I've seen good 16 x 20 inch 
> prints from 6 megapixels as well. Find out what color space your printer 
> wants and convert the file if necessary. Size it yourself. Interpolate it in 
> PhotoShop using Bicubic Smoother. If the printer knows what he's doing, 
> you'll get good results.
> Paul
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> From: Thibouille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > I know this has been asked but a quick search in my Gmail (2 years
> > pdml) didn't show anything that useful.
> >
> > Let's say I have a shot I would like to print in  big size. At least
> > A3, if not A2. It is a 6Mpix from ist-D, DNG format (so no JPEG
> > compression artifacts, yet). I understand output to a TIFF with
> > embedded color profile is better. but what size I reasonable from a
> > 6Mpix file and if not enough shoud I go for interpolation myself or
> > should I let the printer from my local Lab to do interpolation itself?
> >
> > Image is grainy so there will be grain anyway: that's wanted effect.
> >
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