[LargeFormat] cropping

[Karl Wolz]

All you folks who are into loose composition really need to get into
platinum printing!  All of the fox paws on the edge of the image are right
there for the word to see.

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message -----
From: "Pete Caluori" <pcaluori@hotmail.com>
To: <largeformat@f32.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 7:40 PM
Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] cropping


> From: "rstein" <rstein@bigpond.net.au>
> Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 11:59:53 +0800
>
> Dear Friends,
>
>       The large format negative has sooo much more area to play with that
> you can leave a little room around the edges and still get a big image to
> play with. So I adopt the worst-case scenario and imagine that I have
badly
> jiggered up my composition but can save it by cropping on the easel - and
I
> always leave a little cropping room.
>
>      Uncle Dick
>
> <snip>
>
> Indeed Uncle Dick, but like I said, sometimes I'm a slow learner.:)  I
just
> emerged from the darkroom after processing 20 sheets of 4x5 and I've got
> about 8 that are so tightly cropped that I'll need a glass carrier to
print
> them. It's either that or settle for contact prints.  When will I ever
> learn...
>
> Regards, Pete
>
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