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RE: [Digital BW] Digital cameras vs. Film Scanner

2003-11-09 by Paul D. DeRocco

> From: Matt Betea [mailto:mbetea@...]
>
> Now previously if anyone has seen threads I've posted before about
> lines running through the prints I've made. I've sent prints to other
> members and one I know of noticed these lines too on the image I
> specified. All the images that I had problems with the lines in the
> prints came from a digital camera (90% on a D100 and a couple from a
> Olympus C4000z). All of the prints thus far that I've printed from
> scanning film show none of these lines at all. But I can go back to a
> D100 image, print and the lines are there.
>
> So as weird as this seems, would there be any logical reason for
> this? I mean aside from the different input devices I've tried
> setting up images the same as best I could for some kind of
> consistancey. The scanner does output at higher dpi, but all I've
> been trying to print thus far is 8x10's. If anyone has any thoughts
> or opinions on this please post I would love to hear them. Thanks!

It's possible the lower dpi has something to do with it. Try resampling to
the same dpi.

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Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
Paul                mailto:pderocco@...

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