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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Bench At San Pedro Valley State Park
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2015 21:58:14 -0700
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> On Jul 9, 2015, at 9:45 PM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Well now you have me scratching my head Jim! What is the difference 
> between shape and size?
> 
> In you're just prior email you listed that my 80 was the equivalent of a 
> 50 for 35mm film/sensor size.


now you gentlemen have lost me.   In that case I thought an 80 was an 80.



no?


steve










> That's what I consider normal ( really slightly telephoto, but as close as 
> you get with modern lenses). Thus my statement. 
> 
> But still confused by shape vs size...
> Thanks for noodling this!
> Bob. 
> 
> Bob Adler
> Robert Adler Photography
> www.robertadlerphotography.com
> 
>> On Jul 9, 2015, at 8:45 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Bob,
>> 
>> I think the light just came on.  When you were responding to Nathan, were 
>> you using "4x5" as a shape parameter or a size parameter?  I think both 
>> George and I were thinking size, but, since the 80mm IS the normal FL for 
>> your sensor, I think you were talking about the shape.  Could this be the 
>> case?
>> 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>> 
>>> On 7/9/2015 5:57 PM, Robert Adler wrote:
>>> Hi Nathan,
>>> 80mm lens on 4x5 (pretty much considered the normal focal length: 
>>> perhaps a
>>> little wide). Front tilt, so little change in perspective.
>>> Perhaps the elves built it? :-)
>>> 
>>>> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Nathan Wajsman <nwajsman at gmail.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I find the perspective really strange. It looks like a toy bench has 
>>>> been
>>>> left next to the flowers.
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Nathan
>>>> 
>>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>>> 
>>>> Alicante, Spain
>>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>>>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>>>> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>>>> 
>>>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator
>>>> 
>>>> YNWA
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On 09 Jul 2015, at 17:11, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Not really a bench view (too much poison oak behind it!) but a nice 
>>>>> scene
>>>>> to stumble across:
>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rgacpa_HI/-2015-07-08.jpg.html
>>>>> Please look large (even though a large jpeg causes significant
>>>>> degradation...
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Bob
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
>>>>> Bob Adler
>>>>> www.robertadlerphotography.com
>>>>> 
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