Olympus-OM
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: [OM] Welcome, Tina!

Subject: Re: [OM] Welcome, Tina!
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2012 12:00:17 -0400
All totally unknown to me.  I'll have to save the link
<http://www.alpa.ch/en/products/cameras/camera-bodies/alpa-12-max.html> 
and review it in some detail later on.

Chuck Norcutt


On 6/9/2012 11:46 AM, Robert Adler wrote:
> As does the lens and finder.
> I have the MAX, which has L/R Shift as well as rise/fall. The L/R shift
> allows me to move the sensor without moving the lens; much like this
> camera. So panos, when stitched, have no distortion. Of course the files
> are huge...
>
> On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 8:35 AM, Chuck Norcutt<chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> wrote:
>
>> Thanks.  The handles on the body remind me a bit of this Gaoersi pano
>> <
>> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Gaoersi-624-Professional-camera-6X-15-or-6X12-6X17-6X24-/230377617449?pt=Film_Cameras&hash=item35a3937829
>>>
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>>
>> On 6/9/2012 10:58 AM, Robert Adler wrote:
>>> Yes, though not that exact configuration. It's a "build your own" type of
>>> system; made by the same lovely folks who made the 35mm Alpa. Main site
>> is
>>> here:
>>> www.alpa.ch
>>> It's an interesting combination of a technical camera of old and newer
>>> optics and recording technology (digital vs film, though you can use
>> film).
>>> I use a Hasselblad mount so the A backs work. I do use GG primarily for
>>> framing and initial focusing; a laser for close focus.
>>> I could go on and on, but will spare you.
>>> It's simply lovely to work with!
>>> Best,
>>> Bob
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 6:45 AM, Chuck Norcutt<
>> chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Scheimpflug, Alpa and Phase 1 back didn't go together in my mind.  I've
>>>> only ever known Alpa from 35mm days.  So I did a bit of digging and
>>>> discovered the "new" Alpa and came up with this
>>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Alpa_IMG_4148.jpg>   which is what I
>>>> assume you have or something very similar.
>>>>
>>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 6/9/2012 12:22 AM, Robert Adler wrote:
>>>>> For landscapes I tend to be a wide angle, scheimpflug kind of shooter.
>>>> Love
>>>>> the near far stuff.
>>>> --
>>>> _________________________________________________________________
>>>> Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus
>>>> Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/
>>>> Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>> --
>> _________________________________________________________________
>> Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus
>> Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/
>> Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/
>>
>>
>
>
-- 
_________________________________________________________________
Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus
Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/
Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>
Sponsored by Tako
Impressum | Datenschutz