Re: Digicam

[SKID Photography <skid@xxxxxxxx>]

"Paul D. DeRocco" wrote:

> Even with Kodachrome 25, a tripod, and a fixed focal length lens, I don't
> believe there's ever 8000dpi worth of actual picture information on a piece
> of film.
>

Paul,
Then you would be wrong.  There is well over 40,000 dpi in a piece of 35 mm
film.   This has been discussed ad nauseum on several other lists and that has
been the conclusion, every time.   I don't wish to repeat it here.

Harvey Ferdschneider
partner, SKID Photography, NYC

> > From: Phil.Lippincott
> >
> >     If when using the 8000 dpi drum scan of a 35mm I can get a
> > flawless perfect
> > 90 Mp scan how can you say that a 16Mp camera compares.  Film is
> > is still King
> > and the drum scanner simply lets the best of the film meet the best of the
> > digital.
>

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