The ideal format for landscapes is at least 20x24. However most 
landscape photographers are wimps, and refuse to backpack one of them 
about. <GRIN>

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Shel Belinkoff wrote:
> First, what do you see wrong?
> 
> It seems to me that if the ideal format for landscapes is some large format
> (4x5, 5x7) then the digital equivalent should also be a format
> substantially larger than APS-C or perhaps even 645.  I've seen some
> gorgeous work made with larger format digi backs.
> 
> Shel
> 
> 
> 
>> [Original Message]
>> From: William Robb 
> 
>> I shot some landscapes this last trip with my istD that I normally think 
>> of as large format type pictures.
>> They looked great on the computer screeen, not so good in print.
>> I'm not sure if an extra 500 pixels on a side is going to fix what I see 
>> wrong with digital.
>> I think good landscape work is still large format film territory.
> 
> 
> 

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