I use an old, 550MgHz PC with 1 gig memory and it chugs along OK with
Photoshop, even with 250 megabyte, 6x6, 4000 dpi scans.. Figure you need at
least 2x the raw, TIFF scan's RAM to work on an image.
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>Subject: [OM] Re: Scanners etc.
> From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 14:37:10 -0800
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
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>om2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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>>That's a HUGE question, and one that's probably been asked a bizillion times
>>in more general, or digital photography forums. Do a search on Photo.net,
>>Imaging Resource, or DP Review for some answers.
>>
>>My brief....very brief recommendations and thoughts.
>>
>But good. Top flight scanner and printer and capable software are needed
>to accomplish the stated objective.
>
>>1. Buy a nice Mac or PC, whatever you're most comfortable with for ~$1,500
>>with at least a 19" screen.
>>
>At least 1 gig of memory. You don't want to spend a lot of time waiting
>when working on images. I don't know about other image editors or the
>Mac, but PS on a PC thrives on memory and pouts without lots of it.
>
>Moose
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