Re: Newbie- scanning my 35mm negatives
- From: Don Wiss <donwiss@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 19:24:43 -0500
On Tue, 29 Nov 2005 21:06:13 GMT, Penster <xxx@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>I have bought a canoscan scanner to scan my old 35mm colour negatives. It
>does a good job though a little slow to set up each neg.
>My question is what format to scan. It gives a choice of TIFF, JPEG AND BMP
>and resolutions of 100, 300, 600dpi.
Even at 600dpi for a 35mm negative is a bit small. Just about right for the
web, but a bit low for printing.
And for the web you'd want JPEG.
If you have lots of negatives, a film scanner makes more sense than one
designed to scan paper.
Don <www.donwiss.com> (e-mail link at home page bottom).
.
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