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Post #AabX3TEd85prctJxwm by [email protected] |
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Why could Ansel Adams make such great, enduring photos? Four main reasons:- He … |
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Post #AabYGWYiBNd7ebVCkK by [email protected] |
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Today, we can get "better" (sharper, higher resolution, more reliable… |
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Post #AabZDjnWbVitnbfMzw by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze The photos you post are mostly of the urban East (I understand why).… |
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Post #AabZDjs8KNPS1tp3BI by [email protected] |
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@plragde A little, but it's just not my main photographic interest right no… |
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Post #AabZy83ak1RaMHIoKW by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze sure. But also, there’s a quality of large format photos that a ti… |
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Post #AabZy87UVWYyYN7vPM by [email protected] |
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@octothorpe I agree. But even larger format digital cameras are smaller and lig… |
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Post #Aaba88VLvo2kdv3jg8 by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze Not sure I fully agree. You really need a good SLR with "real&q… |
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Post #Aaba88ZxefjIsDDPrU by [email protected] |
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@Tarkin2258 I never said anything about not need a good camera and lenses. Of c… |
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Post #AabaF0KQjEQbJPE1nU by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze Actually I am really crushed she has avoided her photography for yea… |
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Post #AabaF0P2S679XhNhyq by [email protected] |
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@Tarkin2258 They're really lovely photos! |
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Post #Aabd3EITGhDj1PNzRA by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze We have better chisels than Michelangelo.Better paints than Rembrand… |
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Post #Aabd3EMj0schEbNO4G by [email protected] |
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@keithpjolley Yep. The only thing holding me back from painting the Sistine Cha… |
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Post #AabhZnhPZvyVu3q1qK by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze @keithpjolley Perhaps also that it's already been painted by som… |
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Post #AabhZnm1Inf48Lzi1g by [email protected] |
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@FenTiger @keithpjolley WAY overdue for an update. They haven’t changed the d… |
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Post #AacT1qiOeeoJD8AwJk by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze given the ‘resolution’ of a 4x5 is about 700 mega pixels, I’d … |
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Post #AacT1qn0NWUrRQKcV6 by [email protected] |
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@tf go ahead and shoot film if you want. I said the lenses and cameras availabl… |
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Post #AacmwDf0QiTliiBMhM by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze not a question of shooting film or not, but you are seriously misrep… |
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Post #AacmwDjc9aAJx0L2si by [email protected] |
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@tf I didn’t say anything about film or digital. I was talking about cameras … |
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Post #Aaea6OlH6JaZxQYeA4 by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze well, the fact remains that the camera in the picture you posted is … |
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Post #Aaea6OpspBH8BiiKLQ by [email protected] |
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@tf You've been "correcting" things I never actually said. I don&… |
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Post #AafmwTARMGW9Hwstw8 by [email protected] |
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A couple people have asked about my camera setup and how I travel with it. Warn… |
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Post #AafngRUrtwHJQcMSSO by [email protected] |
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The XT camera itself is little more than a back-to-back mount that connects the… |
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Post #Aafom66oQydCmoMysC by [email protected] |
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The Phase One sensor sits inside a bulky cube that you attach to the back of th… |
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Post #AafpQqCUUC4vJuSBQ8 by [email protected] |
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I usually use a “compendium” bellows hood to keep glare off the lens when s… |
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Post #AafqGX6GkISN8jByBk by [email protected] |
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This kind of camera is designed to be used on a tripod, and for the kind of sho… |
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Post #AafrZJJCLWSrp3l0cq by [email protected] |
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I shoot mostly outside the studio. My working kit, with 4-5 lenses, filters, ca… |
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Post #AafsaqF9TsiGDB9tgm by [email protected] |
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The kit - 5 lenses, two backs, XT body filters, etc. - fits inside two padded p… |
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Post #Aafso0dq8FJWE2z8SW by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze I was about to smash the buy button on that Arca-Swiss cube, and the… |
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Post #Aafso0iRr704SL8ods by [email protected] |
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@pixel If you can swing it, you won’t regret it! |
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Post #Aafswhj7pGo2AWbT1s by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze Thanks. That last one is mind blowing: Did he use glass plates? I ca… |
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Post #Aafswhn1alvQMcQa6i by [email protected] |
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@Benhm3 no, he shot mostly sheet film. |
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Post #AafuARgKNUqiPjPXdY by [email protected] |
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Anyway, that’s my typical setup. My gear choices are optimized for the kind o… |
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Post #AafuIP8jiDVOqbUgrY by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze I have a huge Burton camera backpack (carbon fiber frame). I think i… |
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Post #AafuIPCzSOuN3nU5Ue by [email protected] |
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@sayrer yeah. I have a backpack this all fits in, but no longer have the back r… |
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Post #AafvEpreVdYyWmMhjU by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze ah, ok. I think you can probably find something better from Pelican… |
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Post #AafvEpvYH8gMisBooK by [email protected] |
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@sayrer pelican makes a lightweight version as well, but to get the giant wheel… |
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Post #AafvqF0M07QtDJGtkm by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze Probably not ideal for photos of small children either. YMMV |
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Post #AafvqF4xiz7RRbQZw8 by [email protected] |
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@lou included under “wildlife”. |
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Post #AafwQDlG6LylmYMqSu by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze Good point! What are the physical dimensions of the largest sensor y… |
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Post #AafwQDp9rr69yeBxXk by [email protected] |
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@lou 54x40 mm, which the same as “6x45” medium format roll film. |
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Post #AafxgPCpPz2DrfXns0 by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze Ansel also had a hat. |
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Post #AafxgPH5AARC4rXCV6 by [email protected] |
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@karlauerbach true. And he often used it to shade the lens. No fancy bellows ho… |
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Post #Aafy7qpcoXlzMZmJ04 by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze mine is like 15 years old, but basically the same. they should have … |
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Post #Aafy7qtWa2tNYfbQ4u by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze it can be done! I’ve never used this case, but that's the righ… |
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Post #Aafy7qxmKEILlraoi0 by [email protected] |
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@sayrer oh, that looks much more orderly. |
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Post #AafynSwa1EKLRGsI2C by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze do you shoot film or digital? |
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Post #AafynT0plPjJeSrgfI by [email protected] |
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@DSWadeLPC all digital lately. See up the thread for the nerdly details. |
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Post #AagODfj3cGzlSr8t5U by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze It appears that your kit provides the shift function of a view camer… |
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Post #AagODfnJMSOjg38Hia by [email protected] |
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@ColinOatley With this system, tilt and swing can be built in to the lens mount… |
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Post #AagOrc9aJhPVy8b2Bs by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze I see. On closer examination, it looks like your Rodenstock 50mm len… |
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Post #AagOrcDq3soUBKaQoy by [email protected] |
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@ColinOatley no, that one actually doesn’t have it. I have it on the 32, 70, … |
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Post #AaoALAO8ATdqUniGki by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze it would be interesting to see what Ansel would have done differentl… |
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Post #AaoALAS1vylEgtXNpY by [email protected] |
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@mwyman indeed. And of course, the irony is that all that human encroachment is… |
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Post #AaoDHnGA0EC7l24Hr6 by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze Adams photography - there were lots of his own prints at the Ansel A… |
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Post #AaoDHnK3ljJVx7tOvw by [email protected] |
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@karlauerbach He deeply understood photography as its own medium before almost … |
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Post #Aapt1rppc9ZyXznk6i by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze Indeed, but I've always been amazed that Adams would shoot from … |
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Post #Aapt1rtjNehMk5crBY by [email protected] |
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@elaterite I suspect he didn't shoot from there very often. Aside from the … |
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Post #AdDEX0OKVkoLKsjgRM by [email protected] |
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Tror dette er en tråd @civix kan sette pris på ^ |
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Post #AdDHVfc0aBY2SkBlmS by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze This setup is not a million miles away from the kind of thing I do w… |
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Post #AdDHVfgcJ3Eah2LRxo by [email protected] |
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@thereisnocat I used a Sinar P, usually with either a BetterLight scanning back… |
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Post #AdDQIePCel8aXl49PU by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze Cool. I got into large format as a result of the introduction of New… |
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Post #AdDQIeTSOwXYkx3Y2a by [email protected] |
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@thereisnocat It's too bad New55 didn't make it. Unique in so many ways. |
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Post #AdHF3bpJdlY3L1kET2 by [email protected] |
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@kentborg Yes, of course we do. You can still shoot 8x10 or 4x5 format film if … |
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Post #AdcHcCn6zgFY3TUrJI by [email protected] |
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@mattblaze can you recommend a good tripod? Really enjoy your work! |
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Post #AdcHcCrMjreWGfUFwO by [email protected] |
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@Daninsanfran A good carbon fiber tripod is expensive but your back will thank … |
