Don't forget the free index prints you now get with 35mm to :-) --- Fred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why do I love the APS format? (I've never actually > used the APS > format.) Because when I have prints made from a > roll of 35mm film, > the negative numbers end up being printed on the > back. (I > understand that this numbering on 35mm negative > prints is a > byproduct of using equipment that can also do APS > processing.) > > 1. I appreciate having the negative numbers on the > back of prints > when I want to have some reprints or enlargements > made. No more of > those tedious and error-prone attempts at matching > prints to their > corresponding negatives... > > 2. I love having the negative numbers (or "shot > numbers") on the > back of prints when I'm testing out some lenses. > All I have to do > is to keep a little log of lens/aperture/FL/etc. > used for each "shot > number", to match up the resulting prints with their > corresponding > test situations later on. > > E.g., today I took advantage of some beautiful > weather here to do > some 600mm testing. I was comparing these 600mm > setups on an LX: > > 1. A* 600/5.6 (in all its pale mint green glory - > <g>) > 2. A* 300/4 with A 2X-S (=600/8) > 3. F* 300/4.5 with A 2X-S (=600/9) > 4. Vivitar Series 1 600/8 Solid Cat > 5. Novoflex 600/8 > 6. Novoflex 400/5.6 with Novoflex 1.5X > "TeleExtender" (=600/8) > > Now I can't wait to get those ~numbered~ prints > back. > > Ya just gotta love APS... ;-) > > Fred > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. > To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. > Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at > http://pug.komkon.org . >
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