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

2002-09-05 by Anthony Atkielski

Bob writes:

> That's halfway now to my LS4000 scanner which
> outputs 24 million, so the Fuji is getting there!

No, the LS4000 produces about four times more resolution than the Fuji for
luminance, and about twelve times more resolution for color.

> The CCD-RAW Fuji files are 12 MB and the Tiffs
> 35 MB at 12 million pixel resolution.

There's an awful lot missing, then, since an LS4000 will produce 112 MB
scans, and the equivalent at the Fuji resolution of 6.49 mp should be at
least 35 MB (and 70 MB at 12 mp resolution).

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