Mick: I don't know enough about B&W films to help you there, but as an old Dartmouth Grad, I hope you post the results someplace!
Dan Mick Maguire wrote: > I'm thinking of doing some pictures at the Dartmouth college homecoming > bonfire tonight. I had thought I might try doing some black and white shots > in available light. Here is the list of what I have in the fridge (film > wise) right now: > > Ilford Delta pro 100 > Ilford XP2 400 > Kodak TMax 100 > Kodak TMax 400 > > What would be your choice, and recommendations for using it, i.e. pushing > etc. Suggestions for other films would be interesting, but not an option as > I can't get to a camera store today. BTW I don't do my own developing yet... > > Regards, > /\/\ick... > > +----------------------------+ > | | > __/) Mick Maguire | > ((((| Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > (\\\\_/) ICQ: 48609010 | > \ / | > \ /---------------------------+ > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Peifer, William > [OCDUS] > Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 11:57 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: what is a "shift" lens? > > Mick Maguire wrote: > > I'm intrigued... > > > Regards, > > /\/\ick... > > Hi Mick, > > Oh boy, get your wallet out. (And don't ship this one by UPS -- har!!) A > shift lens is an expensive optic that allows you to move the optic axis of > the lens so that it intersects the film plane off-center and/or at some > angle other than 90 degrees. Very nice for architectural shots, or anything > else where you need perspective control -- i.e., to make sure that the > parallel lines of the very large object show up as parallel lines in the > image on your film. KEH has an SMC 28/3.5 shift lens, in bargain condition, > for "only" $645. > > Bill Peifer > Rochester, NY > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . -- Daniel J. Matyola mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Stanley, Powers & Matyola mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Suite203, 1170 US Highway 22 East http://danmatyola.com Bridgewater, NJ 08807 (908)725-3322 fax: (908)707-0399 - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

