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Subject: [Leica] Advise or impressions on panoramic cameras / photography?
From: johnbeal2 at gmail.com (John Beal)
Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 08:21:18 -0800
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Thanks, Tarek.

I really like the "Lebanon Travel" series.  Were they created with your
XPan?  The colors just POP in those shots.  If that is what a Hassy lens is
capable of, I'm very impressed.

John



On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 1:35 AM, Tarek Charara <tcharara at mac.com> wrote:

> John,
>
> I'm glad you liked the horsemen.
>
> I did a lot of XPan travel shots a few years ago. Few got published
> because the format is very unusual for magazines, I'll go through the files
> today and will put some on my website.
>
> All the best from Paris!
>
> Tarek
>
> -------------------------------------------------
> Tarek Charara
> <http://www.tarekcharara.com>
>
> NO ARCHIVE
> Le 29 f?vr. 2012 ? 01:44, John Beal a ?crit :
>
> > Tarek
> >
> > Thanks for the input.  I enjoyed your galleries, particularly the vibrant
> > colors of the "Horsemen of Djougou".  Do you have any XPan shots you can
> > share?
> >
> > Thanks, John
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 4:20 PM, Tarek Charara <tcharara at mac.com> 
> > wrote:
> >
> >> +1
> >>
> >> The XPan is an outstanding camera with outstanding lenses? "stitching"
> is
> >> nowhere near the XPan. The XPan is the panoramic Leica!
> >>
> >> All the best from Paris!
> >>
> >> Tarek
> >>
> >> -------------------------------------------------
> >> Tarek Charara
> >> <http://www.tarekcharara.com>
> >>
> >> NO ARCHIVE
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Le 29 f?vr. 2012 ? 01:16, Richard Man a ?crit :
> >>
> >>> Not for me. Until there is a digital equivalence to XPan (image quality
> >> and
> >>> ease of use wise), shooting film and scanning for me is just fine.
> >>>
> >>> BTW, Nick Brandt still shoots film, and then scan and print digitally.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 4:06 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at 
> >>> rabinergroup.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> .... And sure beats the hell out of shooting film and scanning.
> >>>>
> >>> --
> >>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
> >>>
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