Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/11/20

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Subject: RE: [Leica] partially OT: Scanner resolution question
From: "Austin Franklin" <darkroom@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 16:54:05 -0500

> Rei Shinozuka wrote:
>
> > am i better off using the highest-res setting and using
> > PS to bicubic the thing down (by non integral factor) to the
> size i need?
>
> Yes!!! You paid for the maximum resolution and might as well extract all
> possible information from the film. Do your downsampling in Photoshop
> afterwards.
>
> Nathan

Woah, there Nathan...highest OPTICAL resolution yes...but some scanners have
settings that are higher than the optical resolution, and give interpolated
resolutions.

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