Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/02/20

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Subject: [Leica] Re: OT square format (was OT MF)
From: Jim Brick <jim_brick@agilent.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 08:08:17 -0800
 
At 05:45 AM 2/20/01 -0800, Oliver Bryk wrote:
>
>IMO a composition - and subsequent enlargement - in the
>square format can be visually just as pleasing as another aspect ratio IFF
>it is appropriate to the subject. Many famous photographers who used Rollei
>TLRs printed full frame enlargements (as I have done with about 2/3 of my
>landscape images).
>Oliver Bryk

I tend to print all of my Hasselblad images as square prints. Seems
natural. It's what I saw on the ground glass. And my slides, of course,
project in the square format. It's addicting.

JB
Replies: Reply from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com> (Re: [Leica] Re: OT square format (was OT MF))