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Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 13 Hours Ago
Replies: 30
Views: 823
Posted By kbg32
I think the world has not become "overly...

I think the world has not become "overly sensitive". Due to technology, the media, one is more aware of things around the globe, as well as across town than ever before. Due to the appropriation of...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 14 Hours Ago
Replies: 30
Views: 823
Posted By kbg32
One cannot blame the one offended by taking...

One cannot blame the one offended by taking offense or calling them out. I applaud Mike for stepping forward and for his apology. The thing I find most admirable, it didn't matter if one or one...
Forum: Photography General Interest 15 Hours Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 235
Posted By kbg32
SS Great Eastern "Whilst it is rumoured that a...

SS Great Eastern

"Whilst it is rumoured that a human skeleton was found inside Great Eastern's double hull, the same thing has been said of RMS Titanic and the Hoover Dam (among others); and...
Forum: Photography General Interest 15 Hours Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 235
Posted By kbg32
An estimated number of 27 people died during its...

An estimated number of 27 people died during its construction of the Brooklyn Bridge.
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 20 Hours Ago
Replies: 51
Views: 1,227
Posted By kbg32
Gabriel, I posted this yesterday. Only the dead...

Gabriel, I posted this yesterday.

Only the dead are dead. But if you walk down any major street in any major city, you'll notice that sometimes they forget to lie down.
Forum: Making Photo Bucks $$$ 20 Hours Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 399
Posted By kbg32
I have. They approached me a few years ago. Hang...

I have. They approached me a few years ago. Hang onto your money Joe for a new bag or two.
Forum: 120 RF Folders 21 Hours Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 353
Posted By kbg32
You might be able to spool 120 film onto that...

You might be able to spool 120 film onto that reel. Except you would need another take up reel.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 21 Hours Ago
Replies: 190
Views: 6,444
Posted By kbg32
Hi John, I said that in the previous post - full...

Hi John, I said that in the previous post - full time live view.
Forum: 120 RF Folders 22 Hours Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 353
Posted By kbg32
Actually, that might take 105 or something like...

Actually, that might take 105 or something like it, rollfilm. Damned if you would still be able to find any.
Forum: 120 RF Folders 22 Hours Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 353
Posted By kbg32
I forget the film size, but it is no longer being...

I forget the film size, but it is no longer being made. Josef Sudek used a Kodak Panoram that used this format. He would use sheet film cut down to size and tape it inside the camera.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 23 Hours Ago
Replies: 190
Views: 6,444
Posted By kbg32
From what I have been reading, it may be a M240...

From what I have been reading, it may be a M240 without a rangefinder assembly and full time live view.
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 235
Posted By kbg32
I'm in!!!!

I'm in!!!!
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 235
Posted By kbg32
Lets share some images of this grand feat of...

Lets share some images of this grand feat of construction.

http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4117/4955149315_f3c7d66283_o.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/keithbg/4955149315/) Brooklyn Bridge Before...
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 235
Posted By kbg32
I believe trains and trolleys ceased crossing the...

I believe trains and trolleys ceased crossing the bridge in 1944.

1884: P.T. Barnum demonstrated the safety of the bridge by parading across it with a herd of 21 elephants.

1885: Robert E. Odlum...
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 235
Posted By kbg32
Brooklyn Bridge opens on this day, May 24, 1883

Title: New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, no. 2, by Thomas A. Edison, Inc.ogv
Author: Thomas A....
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 1 Day Ago
Replies: 34
Views: 788
Posted By kbg32
I have tape on some old cameras that have "worn"...

I have tape on some old cameras that have "worn" in, and become part of the finish. When I've removed old tape, I take a bit of rubbing alcohol on a Q-Tip and gently remove the residue. Others may...
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 23
Views: 509
Posted By kbg32
Try www.pbase.com Chris.

Try www.pbase.com Chris.
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 1 Day Ago
Replies: 11
Views: 238
Posted By kbg32
Yup, I think it was the Toyota GT 2000. One was...

Yup, I think it was the Toyota GT 2000. One was on ebay for $650,000!

Oh, how I miss my Datsun 2000!
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 23
Views: 683
Posted By kbg32
To me, photography = life. I can appreciate those...

To me, photography = life. I can appreciate those that set-up situational photo shoots, but I am not one of them. I love to explore, experience new things. Photography gives me reason to do that. It...
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 23
Views: 683
Posted By kbg32
Kevin, some people want to explore "art" without...

Kevin, some people want to explore "art" without the personal connection to the subject or having been there. Look at the "post-modernists". They appropriated imagery. Even Winogrand liked to have...
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 23
Views: 683
Posted By kbg32
Writing as well. People get upset anyway.

Writing as well. People get upset anyway.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 1 Day Ago
Replies: 190
Views: 6,444
Posted By kbg32
Leica mentioned some time ago that they were...

Leica mentioned some time ago that they were working on a mirrorless camera. Maybe this will be it.
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 23
Views: 683
Posted By kbg32
Your last sentence contradicts one of your...

Your last sentence contradicts one of your previous posts. BTW, rules in writing, as well as photography, can be broken.

But we're getting far away from the origins of this post. I was hoping for...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 2 Days Ago
Replies: 190
Views: 6,444
Posted By kbg32
"Mini M" = M 4/3?

"Mini M" = M 4/3?
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 23
Views: 683
Posted By kbg32
Isn't "discipline" a kind of tyranny?

Isn't "discipline" a kind of tyranny?
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 23
Views: 683
Posted By kbg32
Precisely. This is not my generation, but if you...

Precisely. This is not my generation, but if you give pause and think about the possibilities, it can be mind blowing. The generation Xs and younger, understand the world differently then we do. I...
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 23
Views: 683
Posted By kbg32
You're missing the point. Of course there will...

You're missing the point. Of course there will always be, at least for now, some sort of editing, but we're getting to the point where the photographer doesn't even have to be there, present, to take...
Forum: Travel 2 Days Ago
Replies: 38
Views: 904
Posted By kbg32
Handle them all first if you can.

Handle them all first if you can.
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 23
Views: 683
Posted By kbg32
Herein lies the future

http://petapixel.com/2013/05/22/on-the-constant-moment/

An interesting read where photography is headed. It also helps explain the one word I can't stand and how it has become appropriated,...
Forum: Roger Hicks -- Author of The Rangefinder Book 2 Days Ago
Replies: 30
Views: 1,159
Posted By kbg32
Herein lies the future -...

Herein lies the future -

http://petapixel.com/2013/05/22/on-the-constant-moment/
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 43
Views: 898
Posted By kbg32
Marissa Mayer Sorry for “Misstatement” on...

Marissa Mayer Sorry for “Misstatement” on Professional Photographers

Read more at...
Forum: Micro 4/3 Cameras 2 Days Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 274
Posted By kbg32
The "blackout" on my OMD is very, very brief. Not...

The "blackout" on my OMD is very, very brief. Not unobjectionable at all.
Forum: Travel 2 Days Ago
Replies: 38
Views: 904
Posted By kbg32
It's just a "mini". Small, light, quick AF, and...

It's just a "mini". Small, light, quick AF, and compact. It will cover a range of lighting options and you'll come home with some great images. This camera and an extra battery or two, plus an extra...
Forum: Travel 2 Days Ago
Replies: 38
Views: 904
Posted By kbg32
This might fit your requirements -...

This might fit your requirements - http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/olympus-e-pm2

I have the OMD and this has the same sensor. It's fantastic.
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 2 Days Ago
Replies: 84
Views: 1,987
Posted By kbg32
I walk the pavement trying to find intelligent or...

I walk the pavement trying to find intelligent or unintelligible signs of life.
Forum: Roger Hicks -- Author of The Rangefinder Book 3 Days Ago
Replies: 30
Views: 1,159
Posted By kbg32
"Perhaps those who are interested in "serious"...

"Perhaps those who are interested in "serious" photography, defining "serious" as retaining more control than is given by "You press the button, we do the rest" are headed back to its being a...
Forum: Photography General Interest 3 Days Ago
Replies: 102
Views: 2,556
Posted By kbg32
Why full res? 800 pixel length on the longest...

Why full res? 800 pixel length on the longest side is quite adequate.
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 3 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 233
Posted By kbg32
Leica has always stated that the differences...

Leica has always stated that the differences between their models and the Panasonics, besides the red dot, are subtle differences in the firmware....... yeah, right.
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Days Ago
Replies: 144
Views: 2,624
Posted By kbg32
The only thing viable that came about through...

The only thing viable that came about through posting on flickr, other then people asking me to use my images for free, was that Getty invited me to participate in the Getty/flickr stock collection....
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Days Ago
Replies: 144
Views: 2,624
Posted By kbg32
Oooo, are you ever wrong. This is just the...

Oooo, are you ever wrong. This is just the beginning. The companies are rushing in because they have figured out a way to make gold from all those digital images rushing to get up online. Maybe not...
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Days Ago
Replies: 144
Views: 2,624
Posted By kbg32
Bob, Flickr was never created for "serious"...

Bob, Flickr was never created for "serious" photography. If there were serious photographers and photographs, they were just part of its process - a place to deposit, host, and share images.

- From...
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Days Ago
Replies: 144
Views: 2,624
Posted By kbg32
As technology changes, so does the norm. It'll be...

As technology changes, so does the norm. It'll be interesting to see where flickr, Tumblr, etc., are in a couple of years. I'm sure things will be different then what they seem now. Better? Not so...
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Days Ago
Replies: 102
Views: 2,556
Posted By kbg32
Try pbase - www.pbase.com

Try pbase - www.pbase.com
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 4 Days Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 142
Posted By kbg32
Yes, I use one. No, not suitable for 15mm. It is...

Yes, I use one. No, not suitable for 15mm. It is pretty tight in there, 21 only I would recommend.
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Days Ago
Replies: 54
Views: 1,966
Posted By kbg32
One can think of them as modern day "view"...

One can think of them as modern day "view" cameras......

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8264/8705255351_893f41698c_o.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/keithbg/8705255351/) _DSF1127...
Forum: Photo Software 5 Days Ago
Replies: 17
Views: 1,150
Posted By kbg32
The nice thing about the digital emulation...

The nice thing about the digital emulation software, one can always subtly reduce or enhance the effect.
Forum: Bill Pierce - Leica M photog and author 5 Days Ago
Replies: 20
Views: 658
Posted By kbg32
Agree. I saw the before and after. It was not...

Agree. I saw the before and after. It was not like Mr. Hansen Photoshopped elements in or out of the image. I find nothing wrong in "creative" dodging and burning to emphasize the subject.

I entered...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 1 Week Ago
Replies: 32
Views: 2,524
Posted By kbg32
I did that once, when I helped my mother move....

I did that once, when I helped my mother move. While the movers were finishing up, I decided to stroll around the block and walk past my old elementary school. I noticed that I was being followed at...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 1 Week Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 288
Posted By kbg32
Now try it with the lens on. Focus on...

Now try it with the lens on. Focus on something.

*Change in air pressure won't affect this at all.
Forum: Technique: How To Shoot It 1 Week Ago
Replies: 18
Views: 503
Posted By kbg32
Fisheyes had their day back in the 60s. Have you...

Fisheyes had their day back in the 60s. Have you ever seen the Nikkor fisheye? Huge!

If you go back in history to Kodak's earlier days, popular around the turn of the last century, late 1800s -...
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