Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]hey dave, i completely agree about the cropping. for some reason, i try to do all of my cropping out in the field and consider it close to a mistake if i have to do this in the darkroom. i used to think that photography was 75% in the darkroom but my attitude has changed to "do it right on set, not in post-production." i hope its making me a better shooter. doug On 3/6/03 9:01 AM, "David Rodgers" <daverodgers@lightcurves.com> wrote: > Doug, > > Great photographs! > > Using 50 framelines with a 75 is similar to following the "just when you think > you're close enough, get closer" principle. I was given that advice years ago. > Especially important when using wide angle lenses. Not always easy to do, but > it works. Cropping just isn't the same, for some reason. > > DaveR > >>> http://www.ricecracker.net/laszlo/ > > some shot with a mamiya 645 but most with my new 75 summilux. (woo hoo!) > > the great thing is the best ones (in my opinion) were 21, 22 and 23 when > i forgot and started using the 50mm framelines instead of the smaller > 75mm framelines. i like the tighter cropping. > > any and all comments welcome! > > thanks, > doug<< > > > -- > DaveR > www.lightcurves.com > -- > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html