Re: How do you cope with multiple formats?

2002-04-08 Thread Chris Brogden
On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Pål Jensen wrote: More and more of us are using medium format along with our 35mm K-mount systems. How do you cope with this? Are you shooting MF under certain circumstances and 35mm at other? A little late, but here goes... I use MedF for most things now. I take my

Re: How do you cope with multiple formats?

2002-03-28 Thread Aaron Reynolds
On Wednesday, March 27, 2002, at 09:37 AM, Pål Jensen wrote: More and more of us are using medium format along with our 35mm K-mount systems. How do you cope with this? Are you shooting MF under certain circumstances and 35mm at other? When I need long lenses or lenses faster than f2.8, I

How do you cope with multiple formats?

2002-03-27 Thread Pål Jensen
More and more of us are using medium format along with our 35mm K-mount systems. How do you cope with this? Are you shooting MF under certain circumstances and 35mm at other? Personally, I've used both systems side by side and consequently are constantly agonizing about what to use when and

Re: How do you cope with multiple formats?

2002-03-27 Thread tom
On 27 Mar 2002 at 15:37, Pål Jensen wrote: More and more of us are using medium format along with our 35mm K-mount systems. How do you cope with this? Are you shooting MF under certain circumstances and 35mm at other? I'm pretty much at the point where I only use 35mm for weddings and

Re: How do you cope with multiple formats?

2002-03-27 Thread Evan Hanson
Pål, I used to have this problem all the time until I realized I was missing shots debating which camera to use. This really hit home on a trip to New York last summer when I was constantly reframing shots with both the MF and the 35mm. The whole experiance made be reevaluate how I use 35mm.

Re: How do you cope with multiple formats?

2002-03-27 Thread Bob Walkden
Hi, I went to a talk and slide show yesterday given by the UK photojournalist Tom Stoddart. I was surprised to learn that he uses 2 Leica M6s and an old Rolleiflex 6x6. As far as I could gather he carries them all at the same time. Some of his most famous photos were shot with the Rolleiflex.

RE: How do you cope with multiple formats?

2002-03-27 Thread Jens Bladt
On 27 Mar 2002 at 15:37, Pål Jensen wrote: More and more of us are using medium format along with our 35mm K-mount systems. How do you cope with this? Are you shooting MF under certain circumstances and 35mm at other? It's like using a ball pen as well as a pencil; two different purposes. I