[LargeFormat] photographing country houses

[philip Lambert]

Yes I have a distinct prejudice against bulky lenses. My 203 Ektar and 305
Repro Claron are small and sharp but the 240 TeleArton is quite bulky (but 1
stop brighter)   Philip
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pam Niedermayer" <pam_pine@cape.com>
To: <largeformat@f32.net>
Sent: Monday, May 28, 2001 6:47 PM
Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] photographing country houses


> Depends on how large and heavy the lenses are. A great site to visit
> when making these decisions is Kerry Thalmann's at
> http://largeformat.terrashare.com/, follow the link to "Lightweight
> Lenses". Also, the "Future Classics" link is quite instructive.
>
> Pam
>
> philip Lambert wrote:
> >
> > The rain stopped at last and the sun can be seen in England..Given the
> > weight of the tripod, camera, film backs meter etc how many lenses is it
> > sensible to carry when walking round a largecountry house site?  I would
> > think a moderate  wideangle lens and a wider one, two long focus and the
> > standard, making five. Would you think more lenses are needed in
practice?
> > (I wouldn't mind selling any others!) Thanks, Philip
> >
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