Thanks William,
I am learning from every reply - this list is one
hell of a knowlege pool!
Pat
.> >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
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