--- Joel Wilcox <jowilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At 03:00 PM 5/12/2002 +1200, Ron Ashford you wrote:
> >Hi Zuikos
> >
> >I have received back some landscapes I shot on
> Velvia with various Zuiko
> >primes on a tripod. What is the received opinion on
> how big these can be
> >printed before grain (or whatever) starts to take
> its toll?
>
> Ron,
>
> I can print 11x14 no problem if the slide has been
> shot carefully in the
> manner you describe. I have not tried to go larger
> in scale than that
> except once when printing an extraction (cropping)
> of a slide and it turned
> out fine. My workflow is all digital after the
> film: scan the slide with
> Polaroid SS4000, process a bit in Photoshop, and
> print with an Epson
> 1160. I could never get quite as good enlargements
> in a wet
> darkroom. Perhaps a pro could.
>
> Joel W.
Equipment limitations aside, if you stand back far
enough you could do a 20ft X 30ft print from 35mm.
(just trying to cause a commotion)<G> John Robison
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