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Photos & Scans

Artwork Photographed

High Resolution Files for Large Format Prints

  1. Photography with a 4x5 film view camera
  2. Film to digital - High resolution drum scan, at 4000 PPI - with Aztek Premier Drum Scanner
  3. Output to TIFF or PSB file, & basic spotting
  4. File delivered on DVD (too large for CD)
  • a 4x5 scanned at 4000 PPI delivers a 1.6 Gigabyte file
  • High resolution digital files can be downsized to smaller pixel dimensions without quality loss, and used for web, email, or small graphic use.

Medium & Low Resolution Files

  1. Digital capture with a Canon 20D at 8.1MP
  2. Post processing digitally in Adobe Lightroom
  3. Output to JPEG, PSD, TIFF, and/or web-optimized JPEG
  4. File(s) burned to CD
  • These files are best for websites, emails, postcards, ads and small prints.
  • Low or medium resolution files cannot be successfully up-sized for large sized prints.

Scans from Your Pre-Existing Film

Scans from your 35mm, medium format, 4x5, 8x10; chromes, negative, color, or B&W.

Call to discuss your photo & scanning needs
ellen@criticalcolor.com
415-717-0916

 

 

 
Paintings & Prints