1TB drives on computers will become the minimum. Scanned .TIFS from 35mm film with the Minolta Dimage regularly run between 25 and 70MB.
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 10:08 AM, William Robb <[email protected]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "paul stenquist" > Subject: Re: On FF but without intent to start a flame > > > >>> >> I work for a wide range of clients, including ad agencies with big-dollar >> clients as well as numerous national and local newspapers and magazines. No >> one has ever requested a file larger than 30 megabytes. I frequently provide >> 41 megabyte files, which is the size of a k7 RAW file converted without >> interpolation. Some clients have asked that I downsize them a bit before >> turning them over. > > I suspect that this sort of thing may prove itself to be transient, and as > 135 cameras with very high pixel counts start to become the norm, the > clients will start, more and more, to ask for larger files on the theory > that more must be beter. > Of course, anyone can take a 6mp file and blow it up to 40mb, so the entire > file size thing as measured by the amount of space it takes up on a hard > drive is pretty meaningless anyway. > > William Robb > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
