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- From: pfk@rz.uni-jena.de (Frank Klemm)
- Newsgroups: comp.graphics,comp.multimedia,comp.sys.sun.wanted
- Subject: Re: Kodak Photo-CD software
- Message-ID: <1992Dec14.201456.27780@rz.uni-jena.de>
- Date: 14 Dec 92 20:14:56 GMT
- References: <1992Nov23.133714.25217@source.nl> <1992Dec03.110216.19414@edb.tih.no> <1992Dec10.134939.3004@andersen.co.uk>
- Sender: pfk@rz.uni-jena.de (Frank Klemm)
- Reply-To: pfk@rz.uni-jena.de (Frank Klemm)
- Organization: Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany
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- In article <1992Dec10.134939.3004@andersen.co.uk>, aroby@andersen.co.uk (Tony Roby) writes:
- |> oep%colargol.edb.tih.no (oep) writes:
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- |> >mist@source.nl said that the max. resolution of images om this format
- |> >is 3000x2000 pixels in 24bit depth.
- |> >I really hope that this is not true. I mean, this represents the resolution
- |> >that you can print on a 300 dpi sublimation printer today using a A4/Letter
- |> >sized paper. What happens when the next generation of printers arrive, or
- |> >when the A3-sized sublimation printers arrive (if they are not already here)
- |>
- |> The format is 3072x2048 in 24 bits and is very impressive. I saw a recent
- |> demo where a picture of a small boy was displayed, his head filling the
- |> picture. You could zoom in to his eye and see, very clearly, the
- |> reflection of the photographer in his eye ! Even at this sort of
- |> magnification, I could not see any evidence of individual pixels in the
- |> original image becoming visible.
- |>
- Note, that the highest resolution is 6144x4096. Only the current software do not support this format.
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- Frank
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