Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/09/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I remember some one has said me "Rolleiflex Rocks" when I've showed some pics, these one are really good, very good scanns and very good images. It is always a pleasure see these pictures with Rolleifex and Agfapan 100! Saludos Lluis El 18/09/2009, a las 1:57, Jan Decher escribi?: > Dave, > I feel just the same about Rolleiflex images. See some stuff on my > Flickr > pages: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/mittelformat/sets/72157600205838879/ > Still have to upload this summer's stuff from England and Germany. > Are you on the Rollei Users Group? > > For me B&W is clearly all about 6x6 Rollei. With color negs & > slides Leica > brilliance wins. > > I use digital mostly for my (zoological) work and from a price- > performance > reasoning it will most likely be the new Canon 7D. Canon got a lot of > things right with that one (finally a decent viewfinder & built in > external > flash slave control all at 18 MP!). > Don't really need video in an SLR but it's nice for the occasional > animal > action sequence. > Jan > > ====From: "David Rodgers" <drodgers at casefarms.com> > ... > Every time I use a Rolleiflex I mutter how "only 12 frames per roll" > can > be limiting." (No 220 for me!). Then I look at the results and > wonder if > it's just the opposite. There's a mysterious beauty in square BW negs > that are just big enough you can appreciate the contact prints without > the aid of a loupe. Not to mention enlargements, which shouldn't stand > up to digital prints, but somehow do and then some. > Maybe it's the level of effort it takes to get the end result that > makes > me appreciate them so. Either that or Leica doesn't have a monopoly on > mystique :-). > ... > Dave R > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information Lluis Ripoll luisripoll at telefonica.net http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/ http://photo.net/photos/lluisripoll Blog: http://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/ http://www.lrmusic.es