[PRCo] slide scanning

[D Brashear]

if photoshop elements can do deflate (zip) compression of tiffs, it is
lossless, like lzw, but compresses the files better.

On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 7:11 AM, DF Cramer via Pittsburgh-railways <
pittsburgh-railways at mailman.dementix.org> wrote:

> Good morning,
> It has been a  while since any posts have appeared in my inbox from this
> list, so I have a question to get some of you typing again. I bought an
> Epson slide scanner and have been doing some experimenting with it. I
> started at 600 dpi and was not happy with any of the darker images (I had
> to lighten them in Photoshop Elements and they became grainy) so I went to
> 19000 and wow, what a difference. My question is, what dpi setting do you
> use?
> I have considered using 19000 and then cutting the file size by 50%.
> I am saving them in tiff format.
>
>
Daria



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