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 RE: filmscanners: Scanner resolution (was: BWP seeks scanner)
 
 
> > If you are going to be making B&W scans from a tri-color CCD scanner, 
> > don't
> > let the scanner do the B&W unless it does not use the red channel.
> 
> ...unless you want to mitigate the effect of grain aliasing. Scanning 
> to RGB and then reducing to greyscale usually gives less apparent grain.
Well, yeah...because RGB scans are fuzzy ;-)
 
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