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Re: [OM] Temporary copy stand work?

Subject: Re: [OM] Temporary copy stand work?
From: "C.H.Ling" <chling@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2001 08:47:42 +0800
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Darling" <cosmo@xxxxxxxxxx>

>
> OM CONTENT --  Which lens should I start with to make copies?  I have a
> 50/1.4 and a 100/2.8 in the bag and I'm guessing staying with primes would
> be the best thing.  I've got a BIG old tripod that I'm going to use for my
> OM-1.
>

The 50/1.4 has noticeable barrel distortion, not suitable for copy. I think 
stop down
the 100/2.8 should be fine.

<snip>
>
> And the final question... Would scanning these big prints in sections be
> possible to produce quality results?  I have access to photoshop and I am
> competent enough to stitch them together with the software, but will it be
> more trouble than its worth?
>

Scanning and stitch is a nightmare for several hundreds of photos.

C.H.Ling

<snip>
>
> So... How would YOU attack this problem?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
>



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