Eight by Ten.
At 05:56 PM 2/18/2003 +0000, you wrote:
>> > One question that pops up from time to time is this: with the aspect
>> > ratio of the 35mm frame, why is the 'standard' print aspect ratio the
>way
>> > it is on a 'standard' 10X8 print?
>>
>>
>> 4x5 press cameras.
>
>Isn't the old "full plate" standard based on 8x10?
As an aside, how do you say '8X10'?
The nomenclature in the UK is 'ten by eight', and 'ten eight'.
Cotty
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