[rollei_list] Re: Why Rollei T? (addendum)

  • From: Fred Fichter <ffichter@xxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 11:41:35 +0200

Happy me, I'm only 13km from Montreux !

Fred

On Mar 30, 2005, at 11:34 AM, bigler@xxxxxxxx wrote:

> After an unexpected tour to China, the exhibition will be hosted in
> Switzerland in Montreux, Centre Culturel Maison Visinand from April 8
> to July 20 2005.
>
> The exhibition is devoted to high quality prints made from large
> format (mostly 4x5" and 8x10") cameras but he asked me an example of
> what can be done with an old 6x6 camera and a simple tessar lens.
> Among various images I had extracted from my files, he selected the
> Whitney-tessar image. There are many different styles of pictures and
> different printing techniques in this exhibition. Prior to this I had
> no idea of what a professional quality inkjet print is. I like the
> fair competition between traditional and digital prints. The amount of
> pixels in this image is about 30 million and film grain is perfectly
> visible. To me when 30 million pixels full-frame 6x6 backs will be
> available in the $1K price range I'm ready to switch to digital ;-)
> this will come some day... probably sooner than I think.


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