Month: April 2013
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Scarborough Bluffs Park: Return
Over the last few days I have been exploring and assessing medium format images. The obvious thing to do in an assessment is to compare. The reference point for me is my M9, regardless of…
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Battle of York
At this beach on April 27 1813 at 10:00 AM began the Battle of York when American forces landed here and subsequently took the fort, Fort York, and looted the town of York, capital of…
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Medium Format: Bronica SQA
My replacement for the Rolleiflex is a Bronica SQA. This camera is sometimes referred to as the Hasselblad of Japan. I have not research why this is, but I expect it is related to image…
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Medium Format: The Blad and Goose
Based on some preliminary calls, the cost to repair the Rolleiflex was going to be high, possibly a few hundred dollars. So I considered other options, including buying a replacement. I have a light…
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Medium Format: Sensor Size Comparison
The medium format size is the full picture; the full frame, 35×24, is within the red rectangle (an approximation). I’m not so sure how useful this comparison is, but it’s the first and easiest at…
