ahh but a more interesting question would be whether or not if you turn the 5x4 image through 90 degrees on the screen and then print it out, is there any difference, since the printer should only be capable of printing at its full resolution one way. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Davis" <ydavis@hkg.odn.ne.jp> > I just printed two photos on A4 paper with my Epson PM890C. > > One was a 240 meg TIF file from a 4 by 5 tranny scan. It was sent to > printer at around 1100 dpi. > > The other was a 21 meg TIF file from a 35mm negative scan. It went to > printer at 360 dpi. > > BIG HUGE FREAKING DIFFERENCE!