Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/11

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Subject: [Leica] M9 - not much more expensive than M8?
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 23:52:47 -0400

> The most impressive wedding album
> that I ever had the pleasure of viewing
> was photographed with a 4x5 camera.
> The 8x10 silver prints
> were impeccably dry mounted to fine paper
> and traditionally book bound
> between embossed leather covers.
> 
> It was the album of the parents wedding
> showed to me when I interviewed for
> photographing their daughter's wedding.
> 
> The book left a lasting impression.



The classic wedding:
Shot with a SPEED GRAPHIC
A dozen 8x10's. Black and white.
Most shot with big flash bulbs.
Printed by the photographer
Or his assistant.

No snapshots.

I used to offer 5x7's or 8x10s and charge the same for either size.
Black and white. A few color.


Mark William Rabiner





In reply to: Message from imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] M9 - not much more expensive than M8?)