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Medium Format Update
Does 120 220 Offer The Best Of Film, And Digital
George Schaub  |  Jan 01, 2004

When it comes to image quality combined with convenience it's hard to match medium format. Simple physics tell the tale: the larger film size means less magnification to get to equivalent image sizes--in print or repro--than the smaller 35mm format. In addition, medium format...

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LaserSofts SilverFast DCPro
David B. Brooks  |  Jan 01, 2004

When editing photo files, Photoshop is the first application that comes to mind. When it comes to scanning software, LaserSoft's SilverFast has acquired a similar association. However, most who are familiar with SilverFast, due to the many scanners...

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Jasc Softwares Paint Shop Pro 8
Cris Daniels  |  Jan 01, 2004

Paint Shop Pro 8 is the latest version of Jasc Software's premier image-editing software package for Windows. Sharing many of the same capabilities of more expensive image-editing software, Paint Shop Pro 8 provides the resources to create and manipulate images with complete flexibility by...

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Help
Robert E. Mayer  |  Jan 01, 2004

Here is a quick tip list
on letters for the HELP! desk:

Please confine yourself to only one question per letter. Both postal
letters and e-mails are fine, although we prefer e-mail as the most
efficientfo...

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Medium Format Camera NewsMedium Format Camera Reviews
Hasselblads H1 And Kodaks Pro Back 645H
Uwe Steinmueller  |  Jan 01, 2004

With high-end 35mm digital SLRs currently sporting 11 to 14-megapixel resolution, some photographers ask the question: Is there still an advantage to medium format if you work only in digital?

The Hasselblad H1 answers that question. The H1 is both a film and a...

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Globetrotter
Globetrotter
Take A Photo Safari To Texas
Rick Sammon  |  Jan 01, 2004

For many wildlife photographers, nothing beats an African photo safari. It's the adventure of being "one with nature" on wide-open plains; the excitement of framing a lion, cheetah, zebra, giraffe, or other magnificent animal in the...

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Franklin B. Way
Perfection In Color
Rosalind Smith  |  Jan 01, 2004

Some images are remote and poetic. Others are majestic and dramatic. All represent a fixed and silent moment in the personal vision of photographer Franklin B. Way. In Way's photographs I am reminded of Alfred Stieglitz's words...

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Entry Level Field Camera Shootout
Serious 4x5s For Under $1000, Mission Impossible
Joseph A. Dickerson  |  Jan 01, 2004

I don't recall just how many times I've gone through this, but it's more than a few. After much soul-searching, speculation, and fretting I decide I'm going to give up large format photography forever. It always seems like such a...

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Editor's Notes
Editors Notes
George Schaub  |  Jan 01, 2004

Editor's Notes

This being the start of a new year I thought I'd take the opportunity to thank those who have made 2003 a successful year for all of us here at Shutterbug. This has been quite a year here, what with our going to a different format and producing the most pages of any...

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Digital Innovations
Digital Innovations
The Law Of Unintended Consequences Redux
Joe Farace  |  Jan 01, 2004

"It's déjà vu all over again."--Yogi Berra

One of the most surprising, to me anyway, unintended consequences of the digital revolution is increasing marginalization...

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