Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/08/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You guys are lucky - you can rent. If I could rent here, I would spend $$$ less on long lenses...(remember, the 200-400 with duty costs more than the average car in India) Cheers Jayanand On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 8:41 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > I'm looking forward to a nice weekend with a rental back for my hassy in > which I'd put my 100mm 3.5 planar to good use. I'm hoping they can be > crunched on my Macbook Pro here. > Someone on the list was nice enough to offer to lend me his but I am not a > borrower or a lender be. > I'm sure afterwards I'll never see straight again. > On the LUG Bob's pix certainly make a strong statement. > Why dont you post some of your medium format stuff George?!?! > Maybe sans Flash. > > Mark R. > > > > > From: Lottermoser George <imagist3 at mac.com> > > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 20:01:00 -0500 > > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] D700 or D7000 > > > > On Aug 14, 2011, at 4:21 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> > > wrote: > > > >> George what this wide range of pros you have on your list here all have > in > >> common is none of them would be caught dead with a APS-C camera in their > >> hands with the exception of a couple who are shooting medium format. > > > > Mark I have no doubt some (perhaps many) feel as you do. > > > > I also know pros who wouldn't be caught dead > > with anything less than medium format digital in their hands. > > They don't carry anything smaller; and don't shoot without a contract. > > And yet others who deliver files to clients on a steady basis, > > from sensors smaller than 24x36, > > even while they have so-called FF sensor gear in their cabinet; > > myself included. > > > > My regular clients depend on me to make the proper equipment decisions; > > and deliver files which make their products, rooms, people and services > look > > good. > > I've never had a file refused by a publication over sensor format issues. > > I always deliver 300 ppi print resolution at whatever dimensions the > client or > > publication requires. I never plan a shoot which would present any > "noise" > > issues. > > I've rented medium format when required (love to own - not going to > happen). > > > > George > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >