Yeah, I guess that's true. It would also be true if Mike Johnston
lived in my darkroom with his Saunders 4500, but I don't think either
is going to happen.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: J. C. O'Connell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 4:43 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Seeking advise on medium format
>
>
> Not if you scan and print digitally.
> JCO
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: tom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 3:40 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: Seeking advise on medium format
> >
> >
> > Yeah, mine are 4x5's too. I don't really think this is a
> big issue,
> > but for folks who like to print full frame, it might
> enter into the
> > equation a little.
> >
> > Personally, I like the ratio of 35mm the most. I've been thinking
> > about a Fuji 6x9 rangefinder, but I'd have to buy a large format
> > enlarger.
> >
> > Argh.
> >
> > --
> > Thomas Van Veen Photography
> > www.thomasvanveen.com
> > 301-758-3085
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Bruce Dayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 3:19 PM
> > > To: gfen
> > > Subject: Re: Seeking advise on medium format
> > >
> > >
> > > gfen,
> > >
> > > My proofs come back as 4X5 from the lab.  I would guess
> > > that has to do
> > > with lab issues, not format issues.
> > >
> > >
> > > Bruce
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Monday, February 24, 2003, 11:53:52 AM, you wrote:
> > >
> > > g> On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, tom wrote:
> > > >> Pro 67
> > > >> - big neg
> > > >> - built like a big old manual focus camera of yore
> > > >> - interchangeable finders
> > >
> > > g> Mirror lock up.
> > >
> > > >> Pro 645
> > > >> - af
> > >
> > > g> Only on the newer models.
> > >
> > > >> - more shots per roll
> > > >> - lighter as a system
> > > >> - closer focusing (generally)
> > > >> - takes film magazines
> > > >> - takes Polaroid magazine (so does the 67, but you'd
> > > have to dedicate
> > > >> a body to it, I think)
> > > >> - data imprinting
> > >
> > > g> Only on the newer models.
> > > g> Pentax, and users, claime MLU not needed due to mirror brake.
> > > g> Less shutter vibration/mirror slap than 67 (no matter
> > > how overstated most
> > > g> people may claim this is, it definatly has some bearing).
> > >
> > > >> - aspect ratio (67II is slightly squarer)
> > >
> > > g> I'm trying desperatly to remember what size my minilab
> > > proofs come back
> > > g> as, and I can't. All I know its not the 4x5 I expected
> > > from a "ideal
> > > g> format" camera, I think its 4x5.5...
> >
> >
>


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