Re: LF and ULF portraiture
Re: LF and ULF portraiture
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Originally Posted by
Jay DeFehr
Sadly I am unable to get linked to the images by Tedd or Jay. I can open the web sites, but not those images.
Re: LF and ULF portraiture
Jay is on Flickr and Instagram.
Re: LF and ULF portraiture
I must try my 900mm Tessar f9 wide open on 14X17" X-Ray with an extension on The Howitzer
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Originally Posted by
David A. Goldfarb
Ken--Tessars can be great, as long as you have one that covers the format, which shouldn't be too difficult at portrait distances. There's a fair amount of variation among tessar types, particularly with regard to the rendering of the out-of-focus area, but the usual pattern is sharp in the center with resolution falling off at the corners. Here's a 5x7" made with a B&L 5x8" Tessar wide open--
http://www.echonyc.com/~goldfarb/photo/ng2004.jpg