{"title":"LF 8x10","description":"\u003cp\u003eLarge format photography refers to any imaging format of 9 cm × 12 cm (3.5 in × 4.7 in) or larger. Large format is larger than \"\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Medium_format\" title=\"Medium format\"\u003emedium format\u003c\/a\u003e\", the 6 cm × 6 cm (2.4 in × 2.4 in) or 6 cm × 9 cm (2.4 in × 3.5 in) size of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hasselblad\" title=\"Hasselblad\"\u003eHasselblad\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mamiya\" title=\"Mamiya\"\u003eMamiya\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rollei\" title=\"Rollei\"\u003eRollei\u003c\/a\u003e, Kowa, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pentax\" title=\"Pentax\"\u003ePentax\u003c\/a\u003e cameras (using \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/120_film\" title=\"120 film\"\u003e120- and 220-roll film\u003c\/a\u003e), and much larger than the 24 mm × 36 mm (0.94 in × 1.42 in) frame of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/135_film\" title=\"135 film\"\u003e35 mm\u003c\/a\u003e format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main advantage of a large format, film or digital, is a higher resolution at the same pixel pitch, or the same resolution with larger pixels or grains which allows each pixel to capture more light enabling exceptional low-light capture. A 4×5 inch image (12.903 mm²) has about 15 times the area, and thus 15 times the total resolution, of a 35 mm frame (864 mm²).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge format cameras were some of the earliest photographic devices, and before enlargers were common, it was normal to just make 1:1 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Contact_print\" title=\"Contact print\"\u003econtact prints\u003c\/a\u003e from a 4×5, 5×7, or 8×10-inch negative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/www.wow-optic.com\/collections\/lf-8x10.oembed","provider":"WOW Optic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}