Re: [pinhole-discussion] questions & comments

2001-08-20 Thread George L Smyth
Murray writes: > > BUT, people are telling me I will probably be disappointed by anything > larger than 5 x 7 or so from my 35 mm pinhole negatives because they say > pinhole images are "not very sharp". Actually, what they are telling you is that THEY will be disappointed by anything larger than

Re: [pinhole-discussion] questions & comments

2001-08-20 Thread Richard M. Koolish
Murray writes: > > BUT, people are telling me I will probably be disappointed by anything > larger than 5 x 7 or so from my 35 mm pinhole negatives because they say > pinhole images are "not very sharp". > > Is this just anecdotal advice from people who simply poked a hole without > consideration

Re: [pinhole-discussion] questions & comments

2001-08-17 Thread Guillermo
- Original Message - From: "Gordon J. Holtslander" > You are more or less correct, as you enlarge your image from a pinhole > negative on 35 mm film you will be making the limited resolution of the > image more apparent. > > If you want a really sharp 8x10 pinhole images the best way to p

Re: [pinhole-discussion] questions & comments

2001-08-17 Thread Gordon J. Holtslander
Hi: I _think_ this is what happens - knowledgeable people feel free to correct me. There are two things that limit the pinhole resolution: I believe a pinhole image's - the negative - limit of resolution is the size of the pinhole - The finest detail the image can create is the same as the diame

Re: [pinhole-discussion] questions & comments

2001-08-17 Thread William Erickson
..@aol.com To: pinhole-discussion@p at ??? Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 10:49 PM Subject: [pinhole-discussion] questions & comments Hello: Excuse me if I already asked this - if I did, I forgot the replies already (but I don't think I did). Oh, firstly, apologi

RE: [pinhole-discussion] questions & comments

2001-08-17 Thread Chuck Flagg
Murray wrote >>> BUT, people are telling me I will probably be disappointed by anything larger than 5 x 7 or so from my 35 mm pinhole negatives because they say pinhole images are "not very sharp". <<< Murry, My favorite pinhole camera is a large popcorn tin. It uses 11x14 photo

[pinhole-discussion] questions & comments

2001-08-16 Thread MVDtemporary
Hello: Excuse me if I already asked this - if I did, I forgot the replies already (but I don't think I did). Oh, firstly, apologies for the html forwarding garbage characters...I don't think AOL software lets one too picky about how they do things. I am a little confused, perhaps only by my expe