Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Mark. Sounds like a photo outing that is only attempted by a dedicated photographer! Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Rabiner" <mark at rabinergroup.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2010 5:58 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Image circle >> Mark, >> >> How did you accomplish that? It appears to be 4x5, in portrait >> orientation, >> but a Speed Graphic won't tilt in that direction. Was it made with a >> view >> camera that tilts in both directions? >> >> Jim Nichols > > > It was shot with a Grover I think View Camera with full swings and tilts > at > 5 am in the pouring rain in Lewis and Clark Park and it was too dark to > see > I'd shifted the back or front out of the image circle. > It was an exposure of many minutes. I got drenched through my underwear. > It was in the early 80's. > > The Grover had a red bellows and cast aluminum standards. It was made I > think in the 50's one of these companies bought up by Kodak. > > [Rabs] > Mark William Rabiner > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >