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Old 08-13-2005, 09:54 PM   #14
footfootfoot
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Originally Posted by BigV
They scan at 80pixels/mm and then do three passes, one for each color. On a 9"x18" negative. Yeah, that's a pack o' pixels.

btw, I have a pair of functioning 5 1/4" drives at home. One 1.2 mb in the windows box and one 320K in the CP/M machine. [/geek]

Well, I confess to having some pretty ancient gear myself, most of it photo related though. a few 100+ year old lenses. one of which couldn't resolve a pair of golfballs from across a room. (great for that pictorialist look though)
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