I think using a large format camera to get a negative to scan is overkill. A good medium format camera will work just fine and give you much more than you need for this specific purpose.
George
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> From: Argon3@aol.com
> Date: 2003/11/09 Sun PM 09:41:32 CST
> To: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca
> Subject: Re: Digital camera blues
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> LF neg = Large Format Negative (4X5 in most cases, 8X10 for those with enough
> money to afford to shoot it). Basically, I refer to the practice of
> shooting a Large Format negative and then scanning it in a flatbed scanner for
> manipulation in Photoshop (or equivalent) and printing on an inkjet printer as a
> positive or printing on an inkjet printer as a negative for contact printing on
> silver based or alt process paper.
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> argon
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Received on Mon Nov 10 09:04:13 2003
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