Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/29

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Subject: [Leica] You know you are obsessed with the XPan when...
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:13:14 +0530
References: <CAF8hL-E8OdMPhbR--gDEsteV2zc5DCaUG+BtTJQ1y3EKhOk8ew@mail.gmail.com> <20111128173719.2b2a06dd@linux-tjpg.site> <AC748152-A2A2-4864-8D08-3279BD9FC8D9@archiphoto.com> <CAF8hL-G8M5T2FjiR7_TnA-Kkgq1rbcgbgSq+Fm=voM3pd0KUNg@mail.gmail.com>

Richard,
Why? Are you getting all three? (-:
Cheers
Jayanand

On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 5:19 AM, Richard Man
<richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote:
> I'm sure it would be a tough decision whether it's an S2 with 3 lens, an
> IQ180 + Alpa ST-Max, or a Seitz 617 digital.
>
> THANK GOD I don't have to make that decision.
>
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 3:42 PM, Henning Wulff <henningw at 
> archiphoto.com>wrote:
>
>> Good stuff for your panoramic needs and/or desires:
>>
>> http://www.roundshot.ch/xml_1/internet/de/application/f469.cfm
>>
>> I have one of their film cameras, and it makes Leicas and Hasselblads look
>> like mass produced stampings.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2011-11-28, at 2:37 PM, Philip Forrest wrote:
>>
>> > You can always have Kodak make you a CCD. They will do them to your
>> > specs...
>> > (Wow that would be expensive!)
>> >
>> > I've always loved panorama and the greater-than-2:3 ratio-format so my
>> > solution has been to just make my own cameras. I may never be able to
>> > afford the Linhof 617 so I just create my own solutions. But they are
>> > still film, alas.
>> >
>> > Phil Forrest
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:51:08 -0800
>> > Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> You know you are obsessed with the XPan when you dream how to create
>> >> a faux XPan digital.
>> >>
>> >> I dreamed that someone created a clever mechanism to slide another
>> >> sensor down on demand and capture the XPan's pano on 2 sensors. I
>> >> woke up when I tried to chase after the inventor to find out how it's
>> >> done and that I really want one.
>> >>
>> >> I really want one :-(
>> >>
>> >
>> >
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>> >
>>
>>
>> Henning Wulff
>> henningw at archiphoto.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>
>
>
> --
> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
>
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