Re: Digicam vs. Scanner resolutions

[byard pidgeon <bluedove@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I am pretty regularly making 18x and 24x enlargements on my big
printer...that's mainly what I expect to be doing from now on...so whether
it's upstream, downstream, or underwater, film seems to be better for me,
too.
The "vast majority of photographic images" doesn't have any bearing on my
work.

on 06/07/2002 01:04 AM, dickbo at dickbo@btopenworld.com wrote:

> Methinks you are attempting to swim upstream when the water is all going
> downstream my man.
> 
> As a sum total of all images produced by all professional photographers in
> any given period of time, the number required to be used for giant
> enlargements is minimal.
> 
> I believe it would be fair to claim that the vast majority of photographic
> images eventually end up on the printed page and are no more than a few
> inches (r Cm if you will) in size.
> 
> The need for 'big ones' may indeed exist but that need is nowhere as great
> as that required to produce small and fast and cheap.

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