[HUG ] Re: VS: Re: AW: Re: It's a sad Hasselblad day........

  • From: Richard Man <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: hasselblad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:33:54 -0800

Ha ha, I do have a think tank already :-)

We will see, we will see....

On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Bob Adler <rgacpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Aw 'cmon Richard. Man up... (get it? Richard Man? :-)
>
> This photo and the following:
>
> http://www.rgaphoto.com/2011-01-Yosemite/content/RGA_Photo__001075_HDR_MASTER_large.html
>
> Taken 1/2 way around Mirror lake (about 3/4 mi there and 3/4 back) packing:
> 501C/M
> Flexbody with 2 finders
> A12 back
> A24 back
> Leaf Aptus 22/ 3 batteries
> 2Xe
> 3 Extension tubes
> 180mm C T*
> 250 CFi
> 50 CFiFLE
> 40 CF FLE
> 80 CFi
> 120 Macro CFi
> Gitzo GT5541with Gitzo Moly Pano
> Various filters, cable releases, lens unjam tool, etc. etc.
> Pentax Spotmeter
> And 3 5packs of FILM
>
> In the snow with snow crampons. Uphill both ways!!
>
> So yeah, don't be a wimp!! ;-)
>
> P.S. Get a ThinkTank pack!! (try BearImages)
>
>
> Bob Adler
> Palo Alto, CA
> http://www.rgaphoto.com
>
>
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> *From:* Richard Man <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* hasselblad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Wed, January 26, 2011 1:26:15 PM
>
> *Subject:* [HUG ] Re: VS: Re: AW: Re: It's a sad Hasselblad day........
>
> That was my plan originally too in this thread - return the 60mm and get
> the 50mm and see how things go. I guess I will do that.
>
> I am sure the 503CW/P30 is a killer combo, but it will be the "shoot within
> 100 feet of a car" type of images rather than "hike 7 hours into wilderness"
> type, unless you are Bob Adler of course :-) (he called me "wimp" when I
> made the "..100 feet of a car" comment)
>
> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Franc Flipsen <fujifan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>  Hi James,
>>
>> I think he's talking about 4/3 sensor used by panasonic and olympus.  As
>> for your P30 back, it has a crop factor of 1.3 so the viewing angle of a
>> 40mm lens is actually 52mm.  Also PhaseOne does not recommend lenses wider
>> than 40mm (before Factoring) as they cause color fringing on the edges of
>> the sensor.  With that in mind an SWC or a 30mm is out of the question.
>> 40mm(52mm) 50mm(65mm) 60mm(78mm) 80mm(104mm) 100mm(130mm) 120mm(156mm)
>> 150mm(195mm) 180mm(234mm).  Taking the crop factor into consideration I'd
>> start with a 50, 80 and a 120 then add a 40 and a 180.  Once you get used to
>> the quality of a digital back you'll never go back to 35mm gear for anything
>> serious. I got hooked on my old kodak back (16Mp) traded up to a P25 and
>> really got addicted, Now I've got a H3d39 and prefer it to my Nikon D3.
>> Your going to see a big difference even in an 8x10 print.
>>
>> Franc
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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