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Re: Montages


  • From: "M. Denis Hill" <denis@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: Montages
  • Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 17:00:26 -0700

The HP Photosmart scanner seems to get good reviews for the price. One
thing to be aware of, since you mentioned "decent .jpg
files." JPEG is lossy compression, so you'll retain better quality if
you don't go through several generations of JPEG through the scanning
and stitching process.

Larry D Helwig wrote:

> I've taken many freeform panoramic montages over the
> years, usually with 180 degrees fields of view, 24-40
> frames, (not just single pan strips but shooting up
> and down).
> Assembling them and mounting the prints produces very
> large works that don't last very long.
> I am looking into getting them into electronic format
> as I do still have all of the color print negatives
> intact. I'm planning to use PanaVue's Visual Stitcher
> but does anyone know what hardware/software is
> necessary to scan my negatives and get decent .jpg
> files to work with?
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Larry
>
> ===
> http://members.tripod.com/~lhelwig
>
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