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Re: [Digital BW] Printing from scanned silver prints

2002-10-19 by Jeff Hargrove

Jerry,

Thanks for the reply. I will be conducting an experiment comparing a 
print from a scanned print and a print from the neg of the same photo. 
I am curious about all this!

Jeff

On vendredi, oct 18, 2002, at 03:43 Asia/Taipei, Jerry Olson wrote:

> There is at least 10 times more detail in a neg than in a print.  So if
> you want a lot of detail, you need to scan the negative. However, you
> can get excellent prints from scanned prints, IF you have an excellent
> print to start with. Much better than you would think. You need to
> develop scanning and photoshop skills to do really nice work in digital
> photography. Read all you can on the subjects.
>
> Jerry
>
>
>
> > printing  quite a bit and I don't like the thought of doing it in PS.
> > Have any of
> > you scanned a silver print and then printed it out? Are the results
> > as good as
> > scanning a neg? And if so, would there be any recommendations about
> > how
> > to do a scan for that?
> >
> > Thanks for your help!
> >
> > jeff hargrove
> > photography
> > http://home.wanadoo.nl/jeffhargrove
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