[LargeFormat] Death of Large Format !

[Jim Hemenway]

philip lambert wrote:
> Did anybody ask the guy what the point was?  He could have done a better job
> on 11x14 in less time.PL


Perhaps he can't afford the filmholders?  :)



> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Vincent Dobson" <manitec@bellsouth.net>
> To: <largeformat@f32.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 3:19 PM
> Subject: RE: [LargeFormat] Death of Large Format !
> 
> 
> 
>>Hmm,
>>
>>Look at it this way re: death of LF.  I think it will be a while - look at
>>Palladium/Platinum, Albumen, Salt Prints, Cyanotypes, Vandyke Brown, Dags
>>etc.  There are more people printing these ways today than there were when
>>these were the only way to print, so it will hopefully b beyond our
>>lifetimes when LF dies if ever.
>>
>>More power to the guy - but that was a lot of time to spend and most
> 
> likely
> 
>>there will be changes in the digital equipment so that it might be
>>impossible to print this image in the future.
>>
>>Vince Dobson
>>Visions In Nature
>>www.VisionsInNature.com
>>
>>:>-----Original Message-----
>>:>From: largeformat-admin@f32.net [mailto:largeformat-admin@f32.net]On
>>:>Behalf Of Jim Hemenway
>>:>Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 9:28 AM
>>:>To: Large Format Group
>>:>Subject: [LargeFormat] Death of Large Format !
>>:>
>>:>
>>:>Just kidding, but this is interesting.
>>:>
>>:>1 Gigapixel image stitched together from separate images.
>>:>
>>:>http://www.tawbaware.com/maxlyons/gigapixel.htm
>>:>--
>>:>
>>:>Jim - http://www.hemenway.com
>>:>