Cropping was a lot more exacting in the days before zooms. You didn't just zoom in or out to get your cropping right. You had to zoom with your feet. Regards, Bob S.
On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 12:53 AM, steve harley <p...@paper-ape.com> wrote: > on 2013-08-23 21:34 Matthew Hunt wrote > >> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 11:26 PM, John <johnsess...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >>> I've never heard of "get it exact in the camera" before. >>> >>> I've always heard "get it right in camera" ... not the same thing. >> >> >> I sure have. There are absolutely no-crop fetishists on the >> Internet... and there were in the film days, too (showing the edges of >> the frame as "proof"). > > > some did tremendous work within that constraint; while i'm not a purist > about it myself, being close to someone who was (in the 1960s), i think it > offers a certain simplicity - first thought, best thought > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
