It’s time to cover another frequent question that I get: How large can I print from a film scan? This question is most often asked by those who are curious about having me drum scan their film, but it also comes from many folks who are just asking about scanning in general. It is most often phrased as such, “How big can I print from a drum scan of 35mm film?” Today I want to explain how complicated that seemingly straightforward question is, and what factors come into play when considering the print sizes possible from different film formats…
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