it is fun. It's no longer practical for me on most things, but I enjoyed today's shooting. Paul On Oct 1, 2006, at 7:17 PM, Jack Davis wrote:
> Film affords one a quiet period of relaxation and gentle anticipation > between the shooting and the viewing. Sorta nice change, huh? > Look forward to your postings. > > Jack > --- Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I did it. I shot film today. It's been more than two years since I >> last exposed silver on cellulose. I shot two rolls of Portra 160 VS >> in the Pentax 6x7. I shot at a farmer's market and used the 165/4 >> leaf shutter lens with my AF400T flash and a softbox attachment. All >> >> were high speed synch off the leaf shutter PC terminal. Some at >> 1/250th, others at 1/125th (which is high speed synch on this >> camera:-). Some were without flash because I knocked the cord >> off :-). All at f8 in sun or open shade. I had forgotten how the 6x7 >> >> is enabling when shooting people on the street or at events. >> Especially with the flash and a softbos. The camera looks so serious, >> >> I think they figure you're working, so they don't complain. Far more >> >> cooperative subjects than when shooting with my *istD. I didn't shoot >> >> the Verichrome Pan. I don't want to commit to hours in the darkroom. >> >> I'm getting lazy in my old age:-). If there's anything worth looking >> >> at, I'll post it. In a couple of days. Hey, it's film. >> Paul >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
