[rollei_list] Re: Rolleikin musing

  • From: Sanders McNew <sanders@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:42:10 -0500

Mark Rabiner wrote:

> skinny pix
> are most often Panoramics which are horizontals. Landscape mode.

No:  Think full-length portraits.  Sargent.
"Madame X."  Whistler.  That sort of stuff.


Dennis Purdy wrote:

> It is easy to shoot horizontal with a Rollei if you use the prism and  
> hold the camera like binoculars.

Actually, I've done this with a T and the
16-frame kit, to shoot vertical rectangles.
I had the T on a tripod, without a prism
(NSFW):

http://www.flickr.com/photos/sandersnyc/3436677435/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/sandersnyc/3443347839/

And of course I could crop.  Bud I don't.
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