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Re: [Digital BW] Ongoing Grain Discussion - Web page illustration for your review

2002-01-30 by jamesmsims

Victor,

I used an Intel (video) microscope to magnify and capture images of 
the negatives.

James

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., Victor Landweber 
<victor@l...> wrote:
> James --
> 
> Very interesting. Looks like no grain/grain-aliasing problem worth 
> mentioning. But please explain:
> 
> How did you produce the Tri-X Pro negative images? I don't 
understand the 
> relationship of the images to your explanation.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -- Victor Landweber
> 
> 
> At 06:44 PM 1/29/2002 +0000, you wrote:
> 
> >I have put together a Web page with images of negatives under the
> >microscope, compared with Minolta scan and finally a PiezoBW print.
> >
> >Take a look and see if this aids our ongoing discussion regarding
> >various medium format scanners and their respective interpretations
> >of grain into
> >pixel data.
> >
> >http://www.blueskytech.info/bandwprint/grainstudy.html
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >James
> >www.blueskytech.info

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