Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/04/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Something like this? http://tinyurl.com/3uqdzg8 kathmandu > I remember that "eye" on the building shot... > > On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 2:28 AM, <afirkin at afirkin.com> wrote: > >> the 90 is a great lens on the Xpan set to 35mm film usage, but its true, >> this was a Leica shot. I have some lovely Xpan scenes of the mountains, >> but at the moment, you will have to come to Ballarat to see them on the >> wall: all darkroom printed ;-) >> >> Alastair >> >> > Well seen but was it really the Xpan ? >> > Looks like a short tele > 5.6 to me >> > ph >> > >> > Le 16 avr. 11 ? 11:18, afirkin at afirkin.com a ?crit : >> > >> >> >> >>> The 'blad and a digital back is a huge system. Once you do that and >> >>> put >> >>> everything on a tripod, then sooner or later (well for me anyway), >> >>> then >> >>> you >> >>> said, "gee, may as well go with a REAL camera system with >> >>> movements..." >> >>> >> >>> That road lies madness, I tell ya. But still, ... >> >>> >> >>> OTOH, when I am climbing rocks and cliffs, it sure is nice to hang >> >>> the >> >>> XPan >> >>> off the neck, and 2 lens on a "fanny pack." Do that with a 4x5!! >> >> >> >> You are probably right, but carrying a 4x5 senor would be hard work >> >> on the >> >> hip pocket ;-) >> >> >> >> All cameras have faults and benefits: I love my Xpan, but taking it >> >> means >> >> carrying a whole other system and film. >> >> >> >> It was great in NEPAL >> >> >> >> http://tinyurl.com/65wj4e2 >> >> >> >> Cheers >> >> >> >> Alastair >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> 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 >> > > > > -- > // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> > // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> > // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> > [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all > previous > replies in your msgs. ] > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >