Click on the audio play button to listen to this 10 minute audio on real world testing and a quick review of Voigtlander Ultron 40mm F2.0 SL-II Lens vs Nikon’s 45mm F2.8P lens… real world!!
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Thoughts On Testing And A Quick Lens Review
Posted in Camera Technologies, Ektar, film capture, film scans, imacon scanner, indian hill gallery, kodak ektar, lens test, scanning film, tagged Nikon 45mm 2.8P, nikon lenses, prime lens test, Voigtlander, Voigtlander for Nikon on December 9, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Something for the Holidays
Posted in Admin, analog film technology, analog photography, collecting photography, death of film, diafine developer, digital photography, digital printing, digital revolution, digital technology, Exposure Meter, film capture, film scans, imacon scanner, inkjet papers, kodachrome, kodak, lens test, photography today, scanning film, Test Targets, visualization techniques, Xtol Developer, zone system on December 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Focal Encyclopedia of Photography, Fourth Edition is a must-have for every serious photographer… period. An earlier edition was a constant resource for me while at RIT and now this newer edition is my Xmas gift to myself this year… it is expensive but well worth it. It is quite thick and full of very useful [...]
Focus and Depth of Field
Posted in Camera Technologies, indian hill imageworks, leica, lens test, stephen schaub, tagged depth of field, dof, focus guide for rangefinders, hyperfocal distance, maximum depth of field, point of focus, sharp negatives, sharp print on April 30, 2009 | 9 Comments »
Outlined in this informative video are 4 different techniques for accurate focus as well as a discussion on DOF (depth of field) as it relates to each method. Additional information is provided on off-center focus using a rangefinder camera such as a Leica M. Video length: 12 minutes 11 seconds. LINKS Discussed in the video: [...]
Leica 28mm F2.8 ASPH Distortion Test
Posted in Camera Technologies, film capture, film scans, imacon scanner, indian hill imageworks, kodak ektar, lens test, scanning film, tagged kodak ektar, leica 28mm lens, leica wide angle lens distoriton, lens distortion on April 15, 2009 | 2 Comments »
OK, the proof is in the pudding or in this case the print… I shot this quick portrait of my wife Eve this afternoon in our front yard, had my sophisticated lab soup the C41 (Rite Aid) and I did a quick scan on the Imacon… the lens (Leica 28mm F2.8 ASPH) was focused at [...]





