P3D Re: Seattle Filmworks

[Peter Davis <pd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 10:43 PM 2/10/98 -0700, you wrote:
>PAULINE P. SWEEZEY wrote:
> 
>> As for whether to shoot slides or prints, why not both?  Two cameras,
>> two different films.
>
>Excellent advice!!  That is exactly what I do.  (Well, I've actually
>been known recently to shoot *three* different films in three stereo
>cameras.)  For 20 years or more of shooting with an SLR I wished that
>I had two camera bodies so I could shoot both prints and slides to
>get the advantages of both.  But the cost of multiple SLRs and lenses
>was prohibitive.  With the low cost of the Realist and many other
>'50s stereo cameras, this approach is within reach for many, many
>stereographers.  I highly recommend doing this!

Of course, if you're given to using twin rigs for stereo, this means
carrying 4 cameras around ... gets a bit unwieldy.

-pd


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