Question-LargeFormatEnlargements

2004-07-28 Thread Lon Williamson
So, Rob, William, JCO, et al - How much of an enlargement do you feel you can get with landscapes from 35mm before you're disappointed? 5x7? 8x10? Surely not 11x14, or so I would think. I've only ever shot 35mm, so I'd like to know your personal experience.

Re: Question-LargeFormatEnlargements

2004-07-28 Thread Tom Addison
--- Lon Williamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, Rob, William, JCO, et al - How much of an enlargement do you feel you can get with landscapes from 35mm before you're disappointed? 5x7? 8x10? Surely not 11x14, or so I would think. I've only ever shot 35mm, so I'd like to know your

Re: Question-LargeFormatEnlargements

2004-07-28 Thread Rob Studdert
On 28 Jul 2004 at 13:49, Tom Addison wrote: --- Lon Williamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, Rob, William, JCO, et al - How much of an enlargement do you feel you can get with landscapes from 35mm before you're disappointed? 5x7? 8x10? Surely not 11x14, or so I would think.

Re: Question-LargeFormatEnlargements

2004-07-28 Thread graywolf
That depends upon a lot ot things. Your quality standards. The particular image. I have never felt bad about good quality 5x7's (5x) from 35mm. If the image is strongly graphical (bold shapes, shadows, etc.) rather than detailed, I have found 16x prints work OK. However, it should be noted that

Re: Question-LargeFormatEnlargements

2004-07-28 Thread Alan Chan
http://www.pbase.com/image/23712376 I had this shot enlarged to 20x30 and it was taken with Kodak Gold 200 in 1990. Needless to say, the grain is huge. However, both the printer (professional) and I thought the print looked great, and sharp. It is not to be viewed at close distance of course.

RE: Question-LargeFormatEnlargements

2004-07-28 Thread Don Sanderson
WOW! Don -Original Message- From: Alan Chan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 4:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Question-LargeFormatEnlargements http://www.pbase.com/image/23712376 I had this shot enlarged to 20x30 and it was taken with Kodak

Re: Question-LargeFormatEnlargements

2004-07-28 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Lon Williamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 6:35 AM Subject: Question-LargeFormatEnlargements So, Rob, William, JCO, et al - How much of an enlargement do you feel you can get with landscapes from 35mm before

Re: Question-LargeFormatEnlargements

2004-07-28 Thread Herb Chong
it depends on what you think is acceptable. i have a much admired print 4ftx6ft made from a 35mm Ektachrome 160 slide. Herb... - Original Message - From: Lon Williamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 8:35 AM Subject: Question