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Re: Shooting Digitally

2002-01-18 by grdglass@aol.com

Reminds me of that old movie, "Blowup."  The photographer solves a murder by 
repeatedly blowing up the tiniest section of a 35mm frame.  Each successive 
blowup gets clearer and sharper and more detailed.  Wonderful movie, but 
those of us in the know...

Helene


> << For example, I recently shot an image in a Charleston Cemetary on 4x5 
> T-Max 100. In the distance, oh perhaps 2 miles away is what looks like a 6 
> story office building. I can zoom in on my scan and see a guy sitting at 
> his 
> desk on the top floor.  >>
> 
> Reminds me of those spy movies where they keep zooming in on a room from a 
> tiny Minox film capture to read the fine print on a book of matches!



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