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Thread: Wanderlust 4x5 P&S

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    Re: Wanderlust 4x5 P&S

    Quote Originally Posted by HMG View Post
    Interestingly, "back in the day", Peter Gowland made a fixed focus 4x5 aerial camera (about 1/2 down the page). The issue will be focal length. Depending on subject, you'll typically want no wider than normal and more likely 2x normal. Gowland's were made for somewhat wider lens. That's OK if shooting from helicopter or over "non-congested" areas where you can fly lower than 1,000 feet.
    Which is why I plan on shooting from a Powered Parachute.... 35-40 MPH... Low and Slow.
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    Last edited by Kuzano; 27-Sep-2015 at 11:28. Reason: add pic

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