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Subject: [OM] Re: What? Am I crazy? Fall colors without Velvia?
From: AG Schnozz <agschnozz@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 21:36:05 -0700 (PDT)
Just went through another layer of packing.  The IS-3 just got
voted off the island.  Oh well.

AG

--- ScottGee1 <scottgee1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> Old fart that I am, when I think of shooting Fall color, I
> think K25. 
> Still miss the unique palette it offered.
> 
> Tried shooting digital a few years back and was disappointed
> by scenic
> shots that simply did not clearly resolve details.  My kit is
> a bit
> better now and I might try again, but IMO, the thousands of
> leaves in
> a nice wide angle shot clearly expose the greatest weakness of
> digital
> images, i.e., not enough pixels -- yet.
> 
> my two lux worth/ScottGee1
> 
> 
> On 9/30/05, AG Schnozz <agschnozz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Is it possible to even think of leaving the house on a major
> > fall photo expedition (and Zuikofest) without a film camera?
>  Is
> > it even within the realm of possibility that I'd consider a
> 100%
> > digital trip?
> >
> > ?????????
> >
> > Duh!  What was I thinking.  Whew, that was close.  But I
> will
> > leave the Crown Graphic home.  Gotta draw the line
> somewhere.
> >
> > Porcupines 2005 Zuiko Fest--AG Equipment:
> > E-1 with 14-54 zoom
> > OM-2S
> > IS-3
> > Minolta A1
> > 24/2.8, 35/2.8, 50/3.5, 100/2.8, 200/4
> > Bogan 2021 Tripod, Monopod and custom hiking tripod
> > Vivitar 285HV flash with Lumiquest Ultrabounce
> > C*non 200EG backpack, Lowepro camera bag
> > Filters, tissues, etc.
> > Ilford Delta BW film and Fujichrome Velvia 100.
> >
> > The IS-3 is the probable last minute addition, but will be
> good
> > with the Velvia.  It is an especially good combination for
> fall
> > colors and the 35-180 lens is too nice to leave at home.
> >
> > Now I just wonder what might be lurking in somebody's big
> > plastic boxes...
> >
> > AG
> >
> >
> >
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