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Re: [OM] the small Pen FV project images

Subject: Re: [OM] the small Pen FV project images
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 06:23:12 -0400
Looks like you were having fun.  I suspect always seeing a vertical form 
would have an effect on how you see something.

Chuck Norcutt


iwert bernakiewicz wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> I just got the envelope back of the first roll of film through the pen FV.
> Two weeks ago I went for a little "work sabbatical" of three days to
> the small (former) farm of friends in Heks, a very nice small town
> nearby while they were away for a week.
> I took the pen because I wanted to make them a gift in form af a frame
> with details of around the house and the animals. When work was
> slowing down I just went away from the screen and wondered around to
> make some pictures, as well when taking care of the animals.
> 
> It was a very nice experience, from loading the roll to taking the
> pictures and now looking at them. I took a little handheld Gossen Bix
> meter and used the 3Ti manual experience. No chimping & histograms :).
> A few were "too fast" and without thinking and under or overexposed. I
> tried to make as few as possible doubles, but the digital "bracket"
> mode still got me a few times :)
> 
> The best thing of the Pen series is the vertical image I really like,
> and so the camera was only used in horizontal mode.
> 
> I took a guess and delivered the film for cheapest development
> possible at "schlecker" here in town.
> (It is german discount chain). 38 prints, two per print (they didn't
> see halfframe for a long time) and enlarged by I guess 15 % so the
> outer were always cut. I also asked for the CD as an experiment and
> got 38 1560*1024 double scans, resulting in about 1024*768 images :).
> 
> The untouched images can be seen here in original order:
> 
> <http://picasaweb.google.com/zuikooh/PenFVProjectTheFirstAlbum?authkey=Gv1sRgCK7Z3pTxrvquaQ&feat=directlink>
> 
> I enjoyed this very much, and my wife said: you should do this more
> (what else could I wish for :).
> 
> Iwert
> 
> ps: technical info: Pen FV, 42mm f1.2 (most), 38mm f3.5 macro (some),
> 150mm f4 (one) and Kodak Portra 160 VC
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