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[Digital BW] Re: Farm Security Administration Project:

2005-12-22 by Bob Michaels

Don't discount the 10-12Mb Tiff's. As they are 8 bit grayscale files,
they work out to 400 dpi for an 8x10 print. And these are really great
scans which seem to need no adjustment to print. In fact I use the
Walker Evans image of Floyd Burroughs for printer tests. 

Bob Michaels

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul D. DeRocco"
<pderocco@i...> wrote:
>
> > From: Ken Carney
> >
> > Here is the link to the 55mb tiff version:
> >
> >
>
>http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/I?fsaall:8:./temp/~ammem_OfRY::displayT
> ype=1:m856sd=fsa:m856sf=8b29516:@@@>
> >
> > Wonderful site, lots of inspiration.
> 
> It looks like they only have a handful of hi-res ones online, 15 most
> popular, and 15 staff choice. I found a bunch of pictures of Cape
Cod from
> when my Mom was growing up there, but they were all tiny.
> 
> --
> 
> Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
> Paul                mailto:pderocco@i...
>

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