----- Original Message ----- From: "Pat Curran" Subject: RE Books/Sites on 67II
>Just curious about > the type of photography 6x7 format people are into, especially landscape > work and the ability of the format to sell pictures when compared with other > medium formats. On page 36 of his book "Professional Landscape and > Environmental Photography", Mark Lucock refers to the 6x7 format as the > 'golden format' because picture editors need to do almost no cropping. This > one sentence has sold me on the 6x7 format, but I would like to get some > more opinions on this, especially from 6x7 users. 6x7 negatives enlarge beautifully. The downside of the 6x7 format is that it is sometimes impossible to secure enough depth of field. > > The question I am getting at is: Given any one photographer's ability to use > various medium formats to the best of her/his ability, will the 6x7 format > sell more pictures? Tough question. I don't have an answer. William Robb
