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[filmscanners] Re: digital artifacting
"Arthur Entlich" <artistic-1@shaw.ca> wrote:
David J. Littleboy wrote:
> Scan provia at 4000 dpi. Crop out 2000x3000 pixles. Now aim your D60 at
the
> same subject, but compose so that the 2000x3000 pixel crop fills the
frame.
> Compare those. When I do that, the D60 looks better.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
This seems like a pretty odd way of comparing things.
<<<<<<<<<<<<
That's the point. I've seen too many people say "a 35mm frame has 24MP of
data", assuming that 4000dpi scanned pixels are one-to-one comparable to
digital pixels.
That's all. I'd like a more concise, more easily understood way of saying
it, though...
David J. Littleboy
davidjl@gol.com
Tokyo, Japan
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