Digital BW, The Print

Thank you John and, in due course, all will be revealed.

----- Original Message -----
From: "John" <jackg@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 3:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] My wife/ now what cameras do you like


> Morning Dick....er actually I guess it is afternoon already in your neck
of
> the woods,
>
> I have followed this thread and feel I should state my background in
> photography. While I have done commercial photography throughout my
career,
> portrait photography has now become my
> main source of income. This is why the electric Hasselblad works best for
me
> in photographing people and the Super Wide C for wide angle commercial
work.
>
> After seeing what others have recommended, as I stated earlier, I will
> certainly defer to those who have been there/done that. I have taken
> thousands of slides using Nikons' while on vacation in various locations
> through out the US and Europe. I could probably count on one hand the
number
> of images that even come close to the quality that others on this list
have
> produced.
> The photographers who are serious about scenic images are up against a
very
> tough opponent in those location elements. My hat is off to them.
>  I love Paul's images and think his suggestion about a tri-pod is a must,
> although while using 35mm on the vacations, I never used one. Course that
is
> why it is called
>  a vacation and not work. <G>
>
> I have learned a lot from reading the many who post here and I wish you
the
> best, please let us know what you decide and how you like it while using
it
> in the "real world."
>
> Regards,
>
> John in Okc (who loved my visit to England, what a great country to
produce
> beautiful images)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "dickbo" <Dickbo@...>
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 5:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] My wife/ now what cameras do you like
>
>
> | EOS 3 +Sigma 17-35 - Canon 28-135 - Just trying Kodak Tech Pan.
> |
> | The problem is that although the old KTP looks very good it is quite
> obvious
> | that a negative 4X the area is going to look a whole lot better.
> |
> | While I knock off my snaps in the usual way, my ambition is to produce
the
> | worlds greatest A3+ B&W - well one will do - before I die.
> |
> | A quite reasonable ambition I feel as i will indeed be doing much hiking
> as
> | long distance walking is a my hobby.
> |
> | In the UK there are about 200+ long distance paths i.e. anything over
> | 100miles - and the best country is the wildest forsooth.
> snip
>
>
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