Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/29

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Subject: [Leica] You know you are obsessed with the XPan when...
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:49:47 -0800
References: <CAF8hL-E8OdMPhbR--gDEsteV2zc5DCaUG+BtTJQ1y3EKhOk8ew@mail.gmail.com> <20111128173719.2b2a06dd@linux-tjpg.site> <AC748152-A2A2-4864-8D08-3279BD9FC8D9@archiphoto.com>

I'm sure it would be a tough decision whether it's an S2 with 3 lens, an
IQ180 + Alpa ST-Max, or a Seitz 617 digital.

THANK GOD I don't have to make that decision.

On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 3:42 PM, Henning Wulff <henningw at 
archiphoto.com>wrote:

> Good stuff for your panoramic needs and/or desires:
>
> http://www.roundshot.ch/xml_1/internet/de/application/f469.cfm
>
> I have one of their film cameras, and it makes Leicas and Hasselblads look
> like mass produced stampings.
>
>
>
>
> On 2011-11-28, at 2:37 PM, Philip Forrest wrote:
>
> > You can always have Kodak make you a CCD. They will do them to your
> > specs...
> > (Wow that would be expensive!)
> >
> > I've always loved panorama and the greater-than-2:3 ratio-format so my
> > solution has been to just make my own cameras. I may never be able to
> > afford the Linhof 617 so I just create my own solutions. But they are
> > still film, alas.
> >
> > Phil Forrest
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 12:51:08 -0800
> > Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote:
> >
> >> You know you are obsessed with the XPan when you dream how to create
> >> a faux XPan digital.
> >>
> >> I dreamed that someone created a clever mechanism to slide another
> >> sensor down on demand and capture the XPan's pano on 2 sensors. I
> >> woke up when I tried to chase after the inventor to find out how it's
> >> done and that I really want one.
> >>
> >> I really want one :-(
> >>
> >
> >
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> >
>
>
> Henning Wulff
> henningw at archiphoto.com
>
>
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-- 
// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>


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