I will indeed post the results to the list. It'll be a while, but I won't
forget. Hadn't thought of deinterlacing, so thanks
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cari Machet" <carimachet_at_gmail.com>
To: "Experimental Film Discussion List" <frameworks_at_jonasmekasfilms.com>
Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2011 12:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Frameworks] resize
>i wld suggest deinterlacing either in photoshop or fcp
>
> yes let us know how it works out
>
> On 6/12/11, David Tetzlaff <djtet53_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> There are a variety of software packages that promise to enlarge digital
>> photos with reduced artifacting. I haven't used any of them myself, but
>> certainly before purchasing anything I would do some web research to see
>> what the competing products are, whether they have demo versions, what
>> kind
>> of user endorsements they may have garnered, etc.
>>
>> Also, the newer versions of Photoshop have a new option under 'Resample"
>> in
>> the 'Image Size' dialog, listed as 'Best for Enlargements'. You might get
>> satisfactory results in Photoshop with the right settings, without
>> resorting
>> to other software.
>>
>> 12" isn't that big. We made a lobby sized poster for a film by blowing up
>> a
>> 720P video frame, and it worked fine for the purpose. As I recall, I was
>> looking into those enlarging software programs but we hit a deadline, and
>> just used Photoshop. Getting rid of scanlines is probably a matter of
>> applying a suitable plug-in filter as a separate process from resizing. I
>> remember that we got the poster from Kinkos, but I don't remember if we
>> gave
>> them an enlarged file, or something with the text in vector graphics and
>> the
>> photo at native resolution. Kinkos makes digital enlargements all the
>> time,
>> so you could call them and ask them how they do it. They might be able to
>> make a nice 12" print of the video frame for you for less than your time
>> hassling with it yourself is worth.
>>
>> That said, I'd still like to hear what anyone has to say about any of
>> those
>> enlarging programs...
>>
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