I would question the printer's desired resolution. Are they talking to the
people requesting the photo?
Tina
On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 9:16 PM, David Young <dsy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Joel W. said:
>
> || Does anyone here have experience with doing billboards with a 35mm (or
> || equivalent) camera?
> ||
> |
> | Not I. I wonder if the assumption that larger format would be better is
> | as valid as it seems?
>
> | You might be able to shoot it with a Holga!
>
> It seems it is... I've been send the specifications for the billboard...
> and at
> the printer's desired resolution, an uncropped, 10mp, 4.3 sensor image
> can be
> printed up to 12.4 x 8 feet. (3.7x2.4 meters)
>
> Unfortunately, the billboard is 12x24 feet (3.7x7.3 meters), and they want
> one
> image to cover then entire board!
>
> So whoever is going to do it will need something much bigger than I
> presently
> own!
>
> [sigh]
>
> David.
>
>
>
> --
> _________________________________________________________________
> Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus
> Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/
> Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/
>
>
>
--
Tina Manley, ASMP
www.tinamanley.com
--
_________________________________________________________________
Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus
Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/
Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/
|