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Re: filmscanners: 2700ppi a limiting factor in sharpness?
> Roger wrote:
>
> > The best 35 mm lens will have trouble making a really good 11x14.
> > The print size limit for 35 mm lenses is therefore somewhere
> > in that range, i.e., at least 8x10 but not much over 11x14.
You should tell that to National Geographic...They regularly do 8x10 *foot*
prints from 35 mm chromes, and
they look *GREAT*!
It's not the grain that gets in the way....It's the lack of tones.
Harvey Ferdschneider
partner, SKID Photography, NYC
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