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Subject: [Leica] Curious about enlargements made by LUG forum members
From: scott at adrenaline.com (Scott McLoughlin)
Date: Mon Jul 11 05:42:14 2005
References: <2c4fc3a2c4eaaf.2c4eaaf2c4fc3a@shaw.ca> <42D260F0.4090805@adrenaline.com> <3f4a759b87a587624fad3947443748c2@ncable.net.au>

Sorry for the long URL, but here's one.

http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?A=details&kw=EPAMSB2000P&is=REG&Q=&O=productlist&sku=203723

It's actually a pretty common size. I tend to buy 8x10 and 13x19 sheets 
of the
same papers.  If I print 5x7, I just print 2 images per 8x10 sheet.  I 
use the 13x19
for 11x14 sized prints and larger on my Epson 2200.

Scott

Alastair Firkin wrote:

> Where do you find 13 x 19 paper?
>
> I suspect we here downunder have a limited range of sizes ;-)
>
> On 11/07/2005, at 10:07 PM, Scott McLoughlin wrote:
>
>> Thanks for all the responses so far. I'm surprised that 11x17 doesn't
>> seem a popular print format.  It closely matches the 2x3 aspect ratio
>> and prints on a 13x19 sheet of paper.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Scott
>>
>> GREG LORENZO wrote:
>>
>>>> Scott:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> What typical enlargements do folks *typically* make from their 135
>>>>> format negatives exposed with their Leica gear.
>>>>>
>>> In B&W: Primarily 8X10 & 11X14, some 8X12 and 16X20 - darkroom wet 
>>> prints only.
>>>
>>> In colour: Primarily 4X6 & 5X7, some 8X10 and 8X12 - Epson 2000P 
>>> printer.
>>>
>>>> Does the type of pic influence the enlargement size?  Landscape vs.
>>>> potraiture vs. street shooting and so on?  What about hand held vs.
>>>> tripod mounted camera shots?  Film choice?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Subject and negative quality determines size for me.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Greg
>>>
>>>
>>>
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In reply to: Message from gregj.lorenzo at shaw.ca (GREG LORENZO) ([Leica] Curious about enlargements made by LUG forum members)
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