Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/04/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On 4/28/05 1:34 PM, "Gary Todoroff" <datamaster@northcoastphotos.com> typed: > When reaching for a Leica M, I tend to detour now to my Olympus C-8080 (8 > megapixel and very sharp lens). For bigger format, I still go for the > Hasselblad with film (Fuji Velvia or Provia), then scan on an Imacon Photo. > At 8 bits per channel, that gives me almost a 50 megapixel (3200 ppi x 2.2 > inch, squared), 135mb file. > > I am incredibly disappointed that Leica has/can not make the digital > connection. Leica is becoming, sad to say, like an old friend who lives > only > in the past and can't seem to relate to anything that has happened > recently. > The charm of Luddites only goes so far. > > And man, do I NOT miss cleaning transparencies for Cibachrome printing! > > Gary Todoroff > So you are making UltraChromes? Mark Rabiner Photography Portland Oregon http://rabinergroup.com/