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Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment January 8th 07, 06:29 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
Replies: 0
Views: 663
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Thanks all for the help!!!

In a recent post, I received a lot of help. I wished to thank everyone
for this. I have decided to shoot the large format of course, but I
will also be using a cheap DSLR with decent manual...
Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment January 5th 07, 09:00 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
Replies: 46
Views: 3,637
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Sparked interest to join the LF crew. Some questions to help me begin!:)

Hi John,

Thank you for your comments. Would you tell me what you consider to be
"good digital"? In other words, what kind of digital cameras would
produce something that can be turned into a film...
Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment January 4th 07, 04:16 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
Replies: 46
Views: 3,637
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Sparked interest to join the LF crew. Some questions to help me begin!:)

Well,

You were mostly wrong with these, though you were right with some in
spite an ambiguity of a response (i.e. could be film or could be
digital, etc.). Just so you know, only two of the images...
Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment January 4th 07, 03:57 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
Replies: 46
Views: 3,637
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Sparked interest to join the LF crew. Some questions to help me begin!:)

Hi Jean-David,

Thank you for the brief and quick rundown. I appreciate it. I am
curious about the smaller cameras such as the one that you have. Is it
possible to get a 65mm or close to this size...
Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment January 4th 07, 03:52 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
Replies: 46
Views: 3,637
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Sparked interest to join the LF crew. Some questions to help me begin!:)

Hi Roger,

I am going to look into this one. Thank you very much for the
recommendation.

Best,
Mike
Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment January 3rd 07, 04:37 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
Replies: 46
Views: 3,637
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Sparked interest to join the LF crew. Some questions to help me begin!:)

Hi Nicholas and to others that have been posting...

I have decided that in the end, it does seem that while there are
hand-holding types available, many seem to be a task to use short
lenses on. ...
Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment January 3rd 07, 04:21 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
Replies: 46
Views: 3,637
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Sparked interest to join the LF crew. Some questions to help me begin!:)

Hi Roger,

No offense to you, but I can see CLEAR differences between photos I'm
viewing on photo sites. Why don't you give it a try? Which shots are
film, which are digital...what format, what...
Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment January 1st 07, 12:07 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
Replies: 46
Views: 3,637
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Sparked interest to join the LF crew. Some questions to help me begin!:)

Thanks for the responsese everyone. It seems like I may just have to
take a little P&S or my Pentax 67. I did a LOT of photo looking last
night, but of course I can never seem to do enough of it...
Forum: Digital Photography December 31st 06, 11:43 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 13
Views: 1,058
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Scanners: Epson V700/V750 vs. Nikon 8000/9000

Ever hear about the Nikon 8000/9000 group or the review that says the
V750 is better than the Nikon 9000 with 35mm and the same with medium
format film? Do I run circles around the google net to...
Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment December 31st 06, 02:59 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
Replies: 46
Views: 3,637
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Sparked interest to join the LF crew. Some questions to help me begin!:)

David Nebenzahl wrote:
Progressiveabsolution spake thus:

Well...I have a number of questions, but lets start here.

1) Is there a LF (4X5) camera that is portable or can even be a...
Forum: Large Format Photography Equipment December 30th 06, 10:48 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.large-format
Replies: 46
Views: 3,637
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Sparked interest to join the LF crew. Some questions to help me begin!:)

Well...I have a number of questions, but lets start here.

1) Is there a LF (4X5) camera that is portable or can even be a "street
shooting" type of a camera?

2) What are the lightest weight ones...
Forum: Digital Photography December 30th 06, 06:39 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 13
Views: 1,058
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Scanners: Epson V700/V750 vs. Nikon 8000/9000

Raphael Bustin wrote:
On 29 Dec 2006 14:08:31 -0800, "Progressiveabsolution"
wrote:

Rafe,

Just how much better is the 9000 version than the 8000? ...
Forum: Digital Photography December 29th 06, 10:08 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 13
Views: 1,058
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Scanners: Epson V700/V750 vs. Nikon 8000/9000

Rafe,

Just how much better is the 9000 version than the 8000? The difference
between a used 8000 and new 9000 can be as significant as $1000 right
now. I have seen 8000's go for $800 and you can...
Forum: Digital Photography December 29th 06, 04:00 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 13
Views: 1,058
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Scanners: Epson V700/V750 vs. Nikon 8000/9000

I have researched this in every possible way but have not had hands on
experienced people give their thoughts on this. I.E. One person will
boast about the superiority of one device while one will...
Forum: Medium Format Photography Equipment October 25th 06, 11:48 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.medium-format
Replies: 1
Views: 485
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Pentax 67/6X7 55mm lens question

Does anyone know the difference between the 55mm F4 lenses and which
one is the superior glass? I have read from some that there is no
difference, but many seem to say the newer version is the...
Forum: Digital Photography September 30th 06, 07:11 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 11
Views: 2,426
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Kiev 60 vs. Mamiya/Pentax and questions regarding lenses for Kiev vs. Hassleblad/Rollei

Well...I went with the Pentax 6X7 newer version w/MLA, TTL, etc. I saw
photos from everything, really, and the Pentax is the most appealing.
The weight is a truckload, but it can also be handheld...
Forum: Digital Photography September 28th 06, 05:23 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 11
Views: 2,426
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Kiev 60 vs. Mamiya/Pentax and questions regarding lenses for Kiev vs. Hassleblad/Rollei


Get a Pentax 67 and 3 lenses for it. While most of the former 35mm shooters
spout off "Film is dead!", You'll soon realize why it is not.

Of course, there is now the new 'blad with 39mp,...
Forum: Digital Photography September 28th 06, 12:41 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 18
Views: 903
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
35mm vs digital

Ron Hunter wrote:
see me wrote:
Hi friends : I have 2 nice digital cameras but still reach for my 35mm
camera. What are your thoughts on this?.........Your friend from
...
Forum: Digital Photography September 28th 06, 03:50 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 11
Views: 2,426
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Kiev 60 vs. Mamiya/Pentax and questions regarding lenses for Kiev vs. Hassleblad/Rollei

I love rangefinders, but what I have seen from the Fuji rangefinder
board was not impressing to me at all. Maybe they are poor scans? The
color looks bland. I'd rather have the Canon though I...
Forum: Digital Photography September 28th 06, 02:22 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 11
Views: 2,426
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Kiev 60 vs. Mamiya/Pentax and questions regarding lenses for Kiev vs. Hassleblad/Rollei

David J. Littleboy wrote:
"Mark B" wrote:

The Blad is a great camera but look at the prices of the lenses before you
buy. I needed more of a focal length...
Forum: Digital Photography September 28th 06, 02:22 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 11
Views: 2,426
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Kiev 60 vs. Mamiya/Pentax and questions regarding lenses for Kiev vs. Hassleblad/Rollei

David J. Littleboy wrote:
"Mark B" wrote:

The Blad is a great camera but look at the prices of the lenses before you
buy. I needed more of a focal length...
Forum: Digital Photography September 27th 06, 09:51 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 11
Views: 2,426
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Kiev 60 vs. Mamiya/Pentax and questions regarding lenses for Kiev vs. Hassleblad/Rollei

I know this isn't the right forum, but I also know many around here
have shot with these at one point or another. The fact that the other
"film" based boards are basically dead makes me feel this is...
Forum: Medium Format Photography Equipment September 26th 06, 09:21 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.medium-format
Replies: 14
Views: 1,296
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Big time beginner questions regarding medium-large format cameras and operation/requirements/etc.

Andrew Price wrote:
On 26 Sep 2006 08:16:37 -0700, "Progressiveabsolution"
wrote:

Thanks everyone for your contributions. I actually decided to go with
...
Forum: Medium Format Photography Equipment September 26th 06, 04:16 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.medium-format
Replies: 14
Views: 1,296
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Big time beginner questions regarding medium-large format cameras and operation/requirements/etc.

Gray_Wolf wrote:
On Sun, 17 Sep 2006 17:25:10 +1000, Stewart wrote:

So if I lost all my gear and had to start again, My first purchase would
be a Hasselblad 500CM or...
Forum: Digital Photography September 26th 06, 12:54 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 185
Views: 8,565
Posted By Progressiveabsolution
Canon 5D vs. Medium Format (Film)

Okay.

So you pretty much answered what I have been trying to figure out here
about the look of film vs. the look of digital. Now when I view images
on the web, say at contaxg.com or at...
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