Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/02/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Feb 27, 2013, at 7:45 AM, Scott Gregory <scottgregory at mac.com> wrote: > I've noticed more and more architectural, commercial and fine art > photographers similar to Bob Adler, going with these digital backs. time to give up your day job Bob ? steve > > Don't hear much about the S2 in this group of shooters. > I read this quote which kind if sums it up I guess: > > "Stephen Wilkes is a leading American photographer, widely recognized for > his fine art and commercial works which have been featured in publications > such as Vanity Fair, Sports Illustrated, Time, Life Magazine, and The New > York Times Magazine. > > To satisfy his need for full control in his work, Stephen mounts his 80 MP > Leaf Aptus-II 12 on a large format camera. "Nobody wants the photographic > narrative in their work to be determined by technical limitations. I want > to capture all the highlights, shadows and colors the way they look in the > natural light, the way I see them. Working with my Leaf enables me to > capture what I see, exactly the way I see it. The Leaf delivers extremely > accurate colors, nothing is lost in the digitization process, meaning that > I don't have make any compromises." > > But the cost! Wow! > > Scott > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information