I think Pål wrote this, but I'm getting confused: > > I'm not dismissing square images, but square film. The camera > makers seem to be doing the same. In the future there won't be > "square cameras" I suspect because it is such a waste. > Photographers will crop their images into squares instead of > cropping their squares into rectangles.
Exactly. With a 6x7, one can crop into 6x6 when that's desirable. And I do that with some frequency -- perhaps ten to twenty percent of the time. With 6x6, the rectangluar crop brings you back to 645 format. That's okay, but why not start with the rectangle? Paul