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Subject: [Leica] Larger sensors OT
From: abridge at mac.com (Adam Bridge)
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 19:04:59 -0800
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Uh, I hate to mention this Richard but kidneys just don't do it anymore. 
It's a liver or a heart.

Sorry.

Adam

On Feb 27, 2013, at 1:29 PM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> 
wrote:

> They have some truly spectacular images on that site. It makes you want to
> sell 3 or 4 kidneys to get a tech cam / back set up.
> 
> 
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Just waiting for that offer I can't refuse! ;-)
>> 
>> For those wishing to see more photography (architectural, landscape,
>> fashion, etc.) done with medium format technical, SLR and S equipment, you
>> should visit www.getdpi.com under the medium format area.  The technical
>> camera and medium format threads have some fine work using these larger
>> sensors.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>> On Feb 27, 2013, at 7:48 AM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On Feb 27, 2013, at 7:45 AM, Scott Gregory <scottgregory at mac.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I've noticed more and more architectural, commercial and fine art
>> photographers similar to Bob Adler, going with these digital backs.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> time to give up your day job Bob ?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> steve
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Don't hear much about the S2 in this group of shooters.
>>>> I read this quote which kind if sums it up I guess:
>>>> 
>>>> "Stephen Wilkes is a leading American photographer, widely recognized
>> for his fine art and commercial works which have been featured in
>> publications such as Vanity Fair, Sports Illustrated, Time, Life Magazine,
>> and The New York Times Magazine.
>>>> 
>>>> To satisfy his need for full control in his work, Stephen mounts his 80
>> MP Leaf Aptus-II 12 on a large format camera. "Nobody wants the
>> photographic narrative in their work to be determined by technical
>> limitations. I want to capture all the highlights, shadows and colors the
>> way they look in the natural light, the way I see them. Working with my
>> Leaf enables me to capture what I see, exactly the way I see it. The Leaf
>> delivers extremely accurate colors, nothing is lost in the digitization
>> process, meaning that I don't have make any compromises."
>>>> 
>>>> But the cost! Wow!
>>>> 
>>>> Scott
>>>> 
>>>> 
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> 
> 
> -- 
> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
> 
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Replies: Reply from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Larger sensors OT)
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