On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 7:35 AM, David J Brooks<[email protected]> wrote: > Blacks cameras can do B&W developing and scanning of 120 film. I just > talked to the closest store and i can get a roll developed for $7.50 > and scanned at low res for $0.45 each. They send it out to a lab, were > i have no idea. > > Question. > > The low res is something like 1600 x 1200, more or less i forgot to jot it > down. > The high res, for an additional $0.40 per frame is around 3200 x 2400 > more or less. > > The higher res ~should~ be better for at least an 8x10, should it not.?? > > I have 4-5 rolls to do and scanning seems like a better way to go, > rather than getting developed, a contact sheet then worry about > prints. This way i can see which, if any would make a good print, do > the adjustments my self and send off for prints, or do them here.
High rez for sure ... that's just enough pixels for a 300 ppi 8x10 print. I wonder what they're scanning with. A 6x7 negative scanned at 1200 ppi nets about that number of pixels. -- Godfrey www.gdgphoto.com www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto www.twitter.com/godfreydigiorgi -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
