One can compose for square or one can shoot landscape or portrait modes on square to be cropped later. composing for square is tricky indeed.
JC O'Connell [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Stenquist Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 11:13 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: Amusing square-format dSLR rumor I shot 6x6 extensively for at least ten years, probably longer. Never fell in love with it. Paul On Feb 18, 2009, at 8:29 PM, John Mullan wrote: > There are some advantages to a square format, just ask anyone who > has shot 2 1/4" x 2 1/4" for any extended period. While I love my > 645 dearly for its large negative size, the square format is always > framed optimally. At 1.3 times the size of a 35mm negative > according to the article I guess that qualifies as medium format in > the digital world. > > I would definitely look at it as a candidate to join my arsenal. > > jm > ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Celio" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 8:00 PM > Subject: Amusing square-format dSLR rumor > > >> http://www.1001noisycameras.com/2009/02/wild-rumor-pentax-k3d-with-a- >> 22mp-square-sensor-dslr.html >> >> I don't know about you, but I think it would be a pretty neat >> idea. I imagine it would be strange to get used to a square view >> while using a non-MF camera. >> >> I doubt there's an ounce of truth to it, though. >> >> John >> >> -- >> http://www.neovenator.com >> http://www.cafepress.com/calemp >> http://www.cafepress.com/neovenatorphoto >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> 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 > [email protected] > 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

