Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/16

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Subject: [Leica] Nikon 8000 scanner for XPAN?
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Fri Feb 16 11:27:49 2007
References: <5f1be6b50702040915ma3dc982mf52cac3c34ed2d8b@mail.gmail.com> <341896B8-CC18-409F-8FD8-DE915DC2D02D@mac.com>
 
this is EXACTLY the feeling I get after slaving away in the darkroom:  
why did I make those tiny prints: there is fantastic detail there,  
but they "seem" small

On 06/02/2007, at 4:53, Lottermoser George wrote:

> Amen.
>
> The other piece that I couldn't quite come to terms with: Printing  
> the xPan format seems to require huge prints. A 10" (horizontal)  
> print feels miniscule. 14" Ok but still small. 16" begins to feel  
> like an 8x10. YMMV.
>
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george@imagist.com
In reply to: Message from ausdlk at gmail.com (David Keenan) ([Leica] Nikon 8000 scanner for XPAN?)
Message from imagist3 at mac.com (Lottermoser George) ([Leica] Nikon 8000 scanner for XPAN?)