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Subject: Re: [Leica] Not Leica: Was enlargers, is now BD's favorite photographic subject
From: Jim Hemenway <Jim@hemenway.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 15:41:58 -0500
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Can't you see its head inside the lighthouse railing?

B. D. Colen wrote:

> It's gorgeous, Jim, but where's the cat?!
> 
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> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Jim
> Hemenway
> Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 2:59 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: [Leica] Not Leica: Was enlargers, is now BD's favorite
> photographic subject
> 
> 
> Feli:
> 
> I tried moving up from medium format a couple of years ago... 6x7cm to 
> 4x5" isn't much of a change.
> 
> You might want to try 11x14, or at least 8x10.  You won't need an 
> enlarger as you'll be able to make contact prints and an 11x14 or 8x10 
> isn't that much more trouble to work with than a 4x5.
> 
> Here's one from last Septemebr which I've only recently got around to 
> scanning, it's one of BD's favorite subjects:
> 
> http://www.hemenway.com/NubbleIslandLighthouse.jpg
> 
> If you're on dial-up you may want this one instead:
> http://www.hemenway.com/NubbleIslandLighthouse-small.jpg
> 
> Ekatachrome 100, Schneider Symmar-s 360mm f6.8
> 
> Jim - http://www.hemenway.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Feli di Giorgio wrote:
> 
>>Right now I have a Saunder/LPL 6700 with a color head, which i use to 
>>print black/white.Very nice unit, but lately I've been having this 
>>itch to shoot with my 4x5. Unfortunately my enlarger will only go up 
>>to 6x7, so I have been looking at the Saunders 4500 series with a 
>>variable contrast head. New they are cheaper than the average Leica 
>>lens, but they aren't exactly giving them away either and I figured 
>>with many pros going digital there should be some high-end units 
>>floating around out there.
>>
>>feli
>>
> 
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In reply to: Message from "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> (RE: [Leica] Not Leica: Was enlargers, is now BD's favorite photographic subject)