On Wednesday, April 13, 2005, at 09:34 PM, Marc James Small wrote: > I have a huge collection of the world's absolutely finest lenses and > cameras, ranging from a bunch of Rolleiflex, Leica, Contarex, > Contaflex, Contax, Werra, Retina, Ikoflex, &c gear, to some rather > pedestrian stuff. My MF stuff allows me to make pictures which > comfortably print quite large final products. > > How often do I need this quality? Rarely, I am forced to admit. Speak for yourself, Marc. My "just-okay" photos are printed to 11x14 or 12x18 inches, but my best ones are always printed 20x24 inches and bigger. For those, even my Rolleiflexes fall short on occasion, and I am forced then to rely on my Speed Graphic. Ardeshir <http://homepage.mac.com/ardeshir>