The printer dpi ratings have absolutely nothing in common with scanner ratings. The Epson 1290 will do a magnificent job of printing scans from this Minolta. In fact, the 1290 will do even better if you can scan at 4000 dpi. The printer ratings are only a reference to the steps of the printhead. They really don't relate to the scan dpi (or ppi).
Kevin Waterson wrote: > > > For what it is worth, the Minolta Scan Dual II can scan up to 6 frames > > > at a time automatically. The cost new on this unit is under $400 and > > > runs on USB. It scans at 2800 dpi. Batch scanning is one of the > > > reasons I bought it. > > This sounds quite good, but what printer to print at 2800 dpi? > I have look at the epson 1290 an it is exactly what I need but > it prints at only 1440 :( > I think Canon have a printer that does 2880, but without the features > of the Epson > > Kind regards > Kevin > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
