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Re: hi end scanner/ DPI Numbers

  • From: lawrence <lawrence@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: hi end scanner/ DPI Numbers
  • Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1999 21:31:55 -0500
Steven:
Everyone knows you buy a scanner that offers square pixels with 
cubic money!  Point well taken!  ;-)
Lawrence

On 14 Mar 99, at 20:05, User787748@xxxxxxx wrote:

From:           	User787748@xxxxxxx
Date sent:      	Sun, 14 Mar 1999 20:05:47 EST
To:             	lawrence@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject:        	Re: hi end scanner/ DPI Numbers


<< MicroTek claims 1000X2000 dpi with interpolated resolution of 8000 
 X 8000. >>

Where do you think they get the rectangular pixels?  
Maybe they "invent" them by interpolation and then double *those* numbers
using another layer of interpolation...

Has anybody seen a rectangular pixel? 
I must be mistaken about something...???

Steven

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