Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]While photoshop can certainly make some decent "perspective" corrections; it really does not accomplish the "view" that rise and fall does. ;~( and swing and tilt also accomplishes a control of depth of field that no other technique does. view cameras with movements and the lens focal lengths which accompany them simply offer a different "look" which small sensors (including medium format sensors) simply cannot duplicate. love digital yet, miss the view camera controls and "look." Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Nov 3, 2009, at 5:47 PM, Ken Carney wrote: > I still have my 8x10 and 4x5 field gear - not sure why, except they > don't > eat anything. A good friend and I go out shooting from time to > time. He > has at least one 8x10 and an 11x14 on order. I have my little bag > with a > couple of dslr bodies and lenses, no tripod, no filters, just cards, > batteries and a Whibal. Whenever he asks about filters, > perspective or > whatever I always have the same answer: I'll fix it in Photoshop. > We are > still good friends :). > > Ken > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org [mailto:lug- >> bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of George >> Lottermoser >> Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2009 8:58 AM >> To: Leica Users Group >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Why the mad rush to use Canon or Nikon bodies? >> >> I too feel only a little nostalgia >> for working in the darkroom. >> >> I do feel quite a bit of nostalgia >> for working with large ground glasses >> rise, shift, tilt and swing. >> >> Regards, >> George Lottermoser >> george at imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com >> http://www.imagist.com/blog >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist >> >> On Nov 3, 2009, at 8:27 AM, Tina Manley wrote: >> >>> At 01:53 AM 11/3/2009, you wrote: >>>> I have zero nostalgia for film or working in the darkroom. >>>> >>>> >>>> Mark William Rabiner >>> >>> Me, too! I'm scanning hundreds of old film photos and wishing >>> daily that they had been digital to start with!! >>> >>> Tina >>> >>> Tina Manley >>> www.tinamanley.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information