We did that back in the day. Swapping in a Polaroid back for the film holder of a field camera or Speed Graphic to take a test exposure.
Paul > On Apr 19, 2023, at 7:00 PM, Stan Halpin <s...@stans-photography.info> wrote: > > Long ago (51 years ago or so) a colleague took a photo workshop in Yosemite- > senior instructor was Ansel Adams. A major insight he brought back was > Ansel’s advice to use Polaroid film to preview exposure and composition prior > to the 35mm or 6x6 exposure. > Stan > > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Apr 19, 2023, at 10:40 AM, Mark Roberts <postmas...@robertstech.com> >> wrote: >> >> Ralf R Radermacher wrote: >> >>>>> Am 19.04.23 um 15:59 schrieb coll...@brendemuehl.net: >>>>> Except for the 6x7. At 10 shots per roll one must be judicious. >>> >>> ...or take enough film. >> >> When I was shooting with the 67 I would bring along a DSLT with a lens >> of the same approximate angle of view, set the ISO to that of the film >> I had in the 67 (or an even multiple) and test every shot with the >> DSLR before doing the capture with the 67. The ability to check >> exposure with the histogram and pre-view the composition is a great >> benefit. I ended up with nary a wasted frame. >> >> -- >> Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia >> www.robertstech.com >> >> >> >> -- >> %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
