Re: [APML] New Epson Scanner

[Vicent Peris <vicentperis@ya.com>]

The resolution is 3200 dpi. over the entire scan area. You can see a review at:
http://www.photo-i.co.uk/Reviews/interactive/Scanners/Epson_3200/page_1.htm

Vicent.

At 16:44 04/03/2003 -0500, you wrote:

>>>Remember that 3200 dpi is the size of the CCD linear array, so that's 
>>>only going to be 800 dpi on a 4 x 5 inch film image, or 1422 dpi on 120mm film.
>>
>>I'm not sure I understand what you're saying. Are you saying there's only 
>>3200 pixels in the array total?
>
>
>That's what the PDF info sheet with the specs says.
>
>It says it's a color matrix CCD line sensor. It's probably a one pass 
>scanner so it's going to have Red Green and Blue sensors. Three lines of 
>3,200 in a row so 9,600 total, but only 3200 across and that's what 
>determines the optical resolution.
>
>With that 3.4 optical density, I'm going to bet this is a compromise 
>scanner, kind of like an SCT.  Primarily made for scanning opaque 
>originals, but a film adapter included.
>
>Jerry
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