Hi Paul.
I've had images on billboards, not sure what the exact size was... I'm amazed
how well dslr files hold up in combo with the current printing technology.
Leo Wesson
leowesson.com
> On May 1, 2014, at 13:36, Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Question - what's the largest any of you have seen one of your images
> printed?
>
> A friend of mine who has a sign shop is also a drag racing fanatic. He saw
> my Sunset Strip photos and went nuts - said he knows there's a market for
> them. I sent him the hi-res jpg, and he just showed me a test print....
>
> He had printed it out on a 3'x5' piece of banner stock on his HD sign
> printer. When I first saw it, there was a big rush of adrenaline - wow.
> Just.... wow. And then I looked at it more cirtically and was amazed at
> how well the image from the E-M5 held up, even on the rough-ish surface of
> the banner material..
>
> The ones we'll offer for sale will be smaller, and probably on gallery
> wrap frames. He's connected with the local drag racing community, so we'll
> approach this as a partner thing, splitting the proceeds (mostly in my
> favor). I'm excited (guardedly) about the possibility of actually making
> some money back from the photo toys, and the CFO has already agreed that
> anything I make can go right into the "Paul wants the 40-150/2" fund.
>
> But seeing that monster print this afternoon was certainly a thrill.
>
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> Paul Braun
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>
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