Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]http://www.johnclearygallery.com/artists/phelps/artist.html last i heard he was working with a fuji. it's kinda funny how people change. when he was my teacher, he didn't photograph at all. guess that changed! leo On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 10:51 PM, Slobodan Dimitrov <s.dimitrov@charter.net>wrote: > Were the images by Phelps made with a Fuji 6x17? > sd > > > > On Dec 26, 2008, at 8:45 PM, leo wesson wrote: > > Richard, >> >> I went from an 6x17 to a widelux to a xpan. the widelux was my favorite >> of >> the 3, but it was very undependable from a mechanical point of view. i'd >> kinda like to have one again. btw, you can easily handhold the fuji. >> >> one of my old teachers does some pretty nice work with that format.. >> http://brentphelps.com/portfolioslc.htm >> >> Leo >> >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 5:10 PM, Richard Man <richard.lists@gmail.com >> >wrote: >> >> I have no budget right now, but looking at the XPan pics made me drool >>> after >>> this: >>> >>> < >>> >>> http://cgi.ebay.com/Fuji-GX617-Panoramic-Camera-Giant-XPan-BOXED- >>> MINT_W0QQitemZ270320360174QQihZ017QQcategoryZ3351QQssPageNameZWD2VQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp1638Q2em122 >>> >>>> >>>> >>> I know it will be VERY different from the XPan as the XPan is handheld >>> camera whereas 6x17 is get-a-sherpa camera, but oh man, the size of the >>> negatives..... >>> >>> Makes S2 looks like a half frame, and the Nikon FX a quarter frame and >>> the >>> 4/3rd a... 16th frame. >>> >>> -- >>> // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com >>> // b: http://rfman.wordpress.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Leo Wesson >> Photographer/Videographer >> 817.733.9157 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Leo Wesson Photographer/Videographer 817.733.9157