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Re: [OM] How large a print can be made

Subject: Re: [OM] How large a print can be made
From: "Ron Ashford" <Ron.Ashford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 22:22:57 +1200
Thanks Joel

The digital scan and print is an option that I have available from the photo
processing people, so I'll try that too to compare and let everyone know how
it turns out.

Thanks, Ron

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joel Wilcox" <jowilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 10:16 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] How large a print can be made


> At 03:00 PM 5/12/2002 +1200, Ron Ashford you wrote:
> >Hi Zuikos
> >
> >I have received back some landscapes I shot on Velvia with various Zuiko
> >primes on a tripod. What is the received opinion on how big these can be
> >printed before grain (or whatever) starts to take its toll?
>
> Ron,
>
> I can print 11x14 no problem if the slide has been shot carefully in the
> manner you describe.  I have not tried to go larger in scale than that
> except once when printing an extraction (cropping) of a slide and it
turned
> out fine.  My workflow is all digital after the film:  scan the slide with
> Polaroid SS4000, process a bit in Photoshop, and print with an Epson
> 1160.  I could never get quite as good enlargements in a wet
> darkroom.  Perhaps a pro could.
>
> Joel W.
>
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