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Re: [OM] (OT) G12 vs OM Film

Subject: Re: [OM] (OT) G12 vs OM Film
From: John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 17:02:21 -0300
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Norton" <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, October 25, 2010 3:33 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] (OT) G12 vs OM Film


> Which is a load of bogus crud. What happens when you scale the image
> to the equivalent of, say, 260 ppi? Does the image turn to junk? Of
> course not.

If viewed from 20 feet away it might be viewed as full of detail !


>
> AG
>
> On Monday, October 25, 2010, John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Dawid Loubser" <dawidl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, October 25, 2010 8:43 AM
>> Subject: Re: [OM] (OT) G12 vs OM Film
>>
>>
>>>
>>> As a test, I have had made (some years ago) a ~ 100cm x 80cm high
>>> quality print
>>> of this image (not otherwise great, but technically at the limits of
>>> what was achievable
>>> in 2002 with a compact digital camera):
>>>
>>> http://fc06.deviantart.net/fs10/i/2006/115/3/b/Progressive_by_philosomatographer.jpg
>>
>> Interesting:
>>
>> What was the pixels per inch resolution of the file that was sent to the
>> printer ?
>>
>> As I understand it 300 ppi is adequate for a high quality close up, say a
>> viewing distance of 36" or less, but less than 300 ppi will suffice the
>> further away one is from the print.
>>
>> jh
>>
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