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RE: [Digital BW] Re: Shooting digital vs. film

2002-09-05 by Austin Franklin

> Austin,
>
> Not quite sure what your quibble is about,

Not "quibbling", there, Bob...I was unaware that the new Fuji used a 6M
sensor, and output interpolated 12M pixel images.

> but the Fuji S2 outputs either
> 6.17 million pixels ( or 12.1 million pixels (4256x2848) by different
> interpolation methods from its 6.49 million sensor CCD. That's halfway now
> to my LS4000 scanner which outputs 24 million, so the Fuji is
> getting there!

Well...remember, the digicams only have %50 of their pixels green, %25 red
and %25 blue...your film scanner has %100 of each color per pixel.

Austin

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