Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/01

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Subject: [Leica] Re:where oh where is the DMR now Canon
From: durling at cox.net (Mike Durling)
Date: Fri Jul 1 17:56:28 2005
References: <BAY105-DAV36D7FFFF35C935B1DBCCBF7E00@phx.gbl> <BEE9BA02.1799A%mark@rabinergroup.com> <6.1.2.0.2.20050630205937.01fe9ec0@mail.comporium.net>

My understanding is that Getty has evaluated the results from the Nikon 
D2x (12mp) and approved images from that camera for submission.  So 
maybe there is hope for the DMR :)

Mike D

Tina Manley wrote:
> At 06:02 PM 6/30/2005, you wrote:
> 
>> Here the implication that "agencies" which we find here to be stock 
>> agencies
>> use specific brands of cameras. Which I strongly doubt to be the case
>> although I've never done stock. And that that brand of camera is in 
>> the case
>> of Getty and "most new agencies" is of course CANON.
>> As if if you sent them a jpeg or NEF even from a Nikon they would 
>> summarily
>> reject it on those grounds.
>> Kind of like saying no to money. Always a popular business policy.
>>
>> Mark Rabiner
> 
> 
> This is true, Mark.  Getty requires that their photographers use Canon 
> 1Ds Mark II full-frame cameras for all digital submissions.  You can 
> scan film or you can submit digital from the 1Ds and those are the only 
> options.
> 
> Tina
> 
> Tina Manley, ASMP
> www.tinamanley.com
> 
> 
> 
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