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Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-05-2012
Replies: 39
Views: 2,003
Posted By Pherdinand
but man, it was such a great deal! u could've...

but man, it was such a great deal! u could've eaten rice too, not only ramen... :/
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 11-04-2012
Replies: 107
Views: 4,487
Posted By Pherdinand
well, you might just buy a very old lithography...

well, you might just buy a very old lithography machine, take the lens out, sell the rest for parts and recover your costs to get under the 4000 limit :)
then you def'ly get the sharpest lens.
At...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 11-04-2012
Replies: 52
Views: 4,517
Posted By Pherdinand
wiki: "Fan (person), a fanatical enthusiast or...

wiki: "Fan (person), a fanatical enthusiast or supporter"

in the rest, you might be very right :)
Forum: Photography General Interest 11-04-2012
Replies: 33
Views: 1,570
Posted By Pherdinand
i don't get it, what exactly you mean by...

i don't get it, what exactly you mean by acclimatising.
From the first paragraph of your post i thought you mean getting used to seeing/predicting the image with the new camera. But then you talk...
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 11-04-2012
Replies: 28
Views: 1,160
Posted By Pherdinand
my perfectly fine working m2 makes the "winding"...

my perfectly fine working m2 makes the "winding" noise after shutter release at 1/15s, and i was told here by other m users that this is perfectly normal...

looks really bad, though, on the shots.
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 11-01-2012
Replies: 79
Views: 3,447
Posted By Pherdinand
oh come on. Instagram is not created for people...

oh come on. Instagram is not created for people interested in creating a "body of work".
And there are also plenty of people in between- who don't use instagram, but also don't plan to leave behind a...
Forum: Photography General Interest 10-30-2012
Replies: 25
Views: 1,148
Posted By Pherdinand
so what. Just scan your image and submit it, how...

so what. Just scan your image and submit it, how will they know for sure it is on film? :)
Or look for another contest that is not so pretentious and pointless (in the rules).
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 10-21-2012
Replies: 22
Views: 1,403
Posted By Pherdinand
what a weird thread. I don't even know how to...

what a weird thread.

I don't even know how to check for new comments on the photos in the gallery (except going through all my photos and see whether there's a new comment - no i am not going...
Forum: Zeiss Contax 10-14-2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,911
Posted By Pherdinand
oh yes and do tell us the name of that...

oh yes and do tell us the name of that shop/technician who got rid of you in such a funny way.
I wouldn't want to do business with them.
Forum: Zeiss Contax 10-14-2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,911
Posted By Pherdinand
are you actually SURE that only at close range it...

are you actually SURE that only at close range it is off? At longer distances it might be just camouflaged by depth of field.
As said above- not that difficult to align it yourself. And that tiny...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 10-14-2012
Replies: 28
Views: 1,792
Posted By Pherdinand
ccd vs cmos result: it's like the difference...

ccd vs cmos result: it's like the difference between a cabinet made of oak and one made of mahogany- when both painted with five layers of black lacquer.
You only start to see the difference when...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 10-14-2012
Replies: 28
Views: 1,792
Posted By Pherdinand
very well said, Roger.

very well said, Roger.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 10-13-2012
Replies: 28
Views: 1,792
Posted By Pherdinand
character? soul? a sensor? lol

character? soul? a sensor? lol
Forum: Digital Printers / Inks / Papers etc 10-12-2012
Replies: 11
Views: 671
Posted By Pherdinand
seems that photo papers are stuck in the view...

seems that photo papers are stuck in the view camera era (i.e. 4x5 " fits quite well on 8x10 :D paper)
Since then, noone managed to make a set proper fitting standard sizes.
Inkjet or traditional,...
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 10-12-2012
Replies: 7
Views: 793
Posted By Pherdinand
woa, i wish i've seen it earlier! Same model old...

woa, i wish i've seen it earlier!

Same model old standard went for over 300 bucks a few days ago from the dutch seller petrakla, however that was in much better shape as usual (their items are...
Forum: Fuji X Series 10-11-2012
Replies: 20
Views: 2,186
Posted By Pherdinand
lol. yea, 300, dream on. By the way - is there...

lol. yea, 300, dream on.

By the way - is there any other-than-color (and price...) difference from the non-special edition ?
Forum: Fuji X Series 10-11-2012
Replies: 38
Views: 6,157
Posted By Pherdinand
teuthida, i can help you. Send it over, i will...

teuthida, i can help you. Send it over, i will keep it for an indefinite period from stopping you making great shots.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-11-2012
Replies: 8
Views: 932
Posted By Pherdinand
oh deer. ..........

oh deer.
..........
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 10-10-2012
Replies: 37
Views: 3,537
Posted By Pherdinand
you might be just lucky with that "print shop"...

you might be just lucky with that "print shop" scan quality.
All is relative :)
PS: scanning at 7200 dpi is, anyway, useless in my oppinion since these scanners dont have true 7200 resolution. Though...
Forum: Digital Epson R-D1 Digital RF 10-09-2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,112
Posted By Pherdinand
lolz. Not to be a luddite, but this was solved...

lolz.
Not to be a luddite, but this was solved much more elegantly on some manual slr's e.g. minolta something, by placing a window and small mirror that looks onto the top of the lens aperture ring...
Forum: X100 10-08-2012
Replies: 7
Views: 975
Posted By Pherdinand
good info- my x100 should be arriving one of...

good info- my x100 should be arriving one of these days, though i hope i won't need these tricks :)
Forum: RFF News 10-08-2012
Replies: 24
Views: 2,835
Posted By Pherdinand
i wonder whether this is good or bad :D anyway,...

i wonder whether this is good or bad :D
anyway, lemme see it...
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 10-05-2012
Replies: 1
Views: 563
Posted By Pherdinand
anti-Newton glass in scanner?

hi,

did anyone try already to use the anti-Newton glass from 6x6 slide mounts in the Epson flatbed scanner series (in their original holders)?
or even 35mm, maybe?

does it work? how? what's the...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 10-04-2012
Replies: 19
Views: 1,040
Posted By Pherdinand
no-brainer. especially since u r looking for a...

no-brainer. especially since u r looking for a fifty-ish.
58mm f/1.2 .
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 10-03-2012
Replies: 65
Views: 6,930
Posted By Pherdinand
that's just totally wrong. The v500/700 are very...

that's just totally wrong. The v500/700 are very capable scanners.
Forum: Nikon Historical Society -- hosted by Bob Rotoloni 10-01-2012
Replies: 41
Views: 4,933
Posted By Pherdinand
i an imagine the seller thinking "wtf, i got...

i an imagine the seller thinking "wtf, i got hundred bucks for a piece of bent sheet metal!" and picks his payment up happily.
Seller happy, buyer happy, ebay happy, whats the prob?:D

I think...
Forum: Fuji X Series 09-28-2012
Replies: 3
Views: 639
Posted By Pherdinand
good guess, knowing where this post is...

good guess, knowing where this post is categorized :D
i bought an x100 from a forum member. looking forward to using it.
No im not giving up film, but color film i might abandon now completely. In...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 09-28-2012
Replies: 41
Views: 2,400
Posted By Pherdinand
do you mean 125mm squared or 125 squared mm?...

do you mean 125mm squared or 125 squared mm? :D
125mm2 is just barely aboce 11mmx11mm ;)
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 09-28-2012
Replies: 41
Views: 2,400
Posted By Pherdinand
yep. die is the image that is created in one...

yep. die is the image that is created in one exposure. larger ones are stitched (which is def'ly not a regular process on a semiconductor chipmakers' litho machines. Not on the ones we are making at...
Forum: Fuji X Series 09-27-2012
Replies: 3
Views: 639
Posted By Pherdinand
first thimes

yeah. first time ever, i bought a digicam.
:eek:
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 09-20-2012
Replies: 41
Views: 2,400
Posted By Pherdinand
at the moment the usual max die size in...

at the moment the usual max die size in semiconductor chipmakery is 26x33mm (the 33 can be stretched a bit...in principle up to 42mm)

of course special cases do exist:)

anyway. Curved sensor is not...
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 09-14-2012
Replies: 61
Views: 7,766
Posted By Pherdinand
yeah, but that's wit a great lens included... or,...

yeah, but that's wit a great lens included...
or, two lenses, in fact :D
Forum: Smartphone Cameras 09-12-2012
Replies: 10
Views: 1,412
Posted By Pherdinand
what?? no full frame??

what?? no full frame??
Forum: Leica M -- Konica RF 09-09-2012
Replies: 14
Views: 1,438
Posted By Pherdinand
konica was not involved with minolta in the hexar...

konica was not involved with minolta in the hexar times...

but yes, both made cameras with a lot of sense.
Forum: Photography General Interest 09-05-2012
Replies: 79
Views: 3,602
Posted By Pherdinand
so funny, many people only read the title of the...

so funny, many people only read the title of the thread and step right into the middle of the discussion...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 08-31-2012
Replies: 47
Views: 2,283
Posted By Pherdinand
what's so cool in an empty glass?? :D

what's so cool in an empty glass??
:D
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 08-30-2012
Replies: 67
Views: 7,895
Posted By Pherdinand
Loading the bessa + using the meter is just...

Loading the bessa + using the meter is just worthy to me to use the R3a much much more often. The added 1:1 finder is a bonus (against my m2; the m3 comes close, though).
I do like how the leica...
Forum: Photography General Interest 08-19-2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,219
Posted By Pherdinand
Glad for you, Harry. Now the next step is eye...

Glad for you, Harry.
Now the next step is eye surgery;)

I have a friend who went through all 3 steps and finally he said, he should've done it 15 years earlier (he was 35) and that it was the best...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 08-19-2012
Replies: 85
Views: 5,063
Posted By Pherdinand
whenever we played some first-person-shooter game...

whenever we played some first-person-shooter game with some friends, i always - always - chose to have only one good gun- a sniper or similar - and take my time for each shot.
Now i'm not sayin that...
Forum: Optics and Lenses - 08-17-2012
Replies: 50
Views: 4,734
Posted By Pherdinand
sorry, but that's wrong. Ideally, you would be...

sorry, but that's wrong.
Ideally, you would be right, but, only in case of infinitely good resolution of your sensor, (sub)atomically thin emulsion/sensor and picometer flatness of film/sensor.
Which...
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 08-17-2012
Replies: 68
Views: 5,874
Posted By Pherdinand
regarding the opening/cleaning: Yes they will...

regarding the opening/cleaning: Yes they will know if you opened it up. I also think it will invalidate the warranty. But i never had to use warranty ...
Mine was fine upon arrival but some time...
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 08-17-2012
Replies: 68
Views: 5,874
Posted By Pherdinand
you don't proof scan at 2000 dpi... :/ How big...

you don't proof scan at 2000 dpi... :/
How big would you print "contact sheets" from a whole roll of neg?? Why do you need such an enlarged "proof scan" ??

Proof scan with the Epsons is very fast at...
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 08-17-2012
Replies: 68
Views: 5,874
Posted By Pherdinand
plenty good for 35mm too, just dont exaggerate...

plenty good for 35mm too, just dont exaggerate with print size.
Come on guys.. forget it for 35mm?? is THAT your personal experience??
Forum: Nikon RF 08-17-2012
Replies: 59
Views: 6,610
Posted By Pherdinand
obviously it's a fake. :D

obviously it's a fake.
:D
Forum: DIYS Forum 08-15-2012
Replies: 8
Views: 1,316
Posted By Pherdinand
here's another idea: Why not use a mamiya lens...

here's another idea: Why not use a mamiya lens pair and make a stereo camera?:) since the lenses are exactly the same quality for viewing and taking, might be an easy thing to "hack"...
maybe some...
Forum: Camera Shows 08-15-2012
Replies: 37
Views: 5,619
Posted By Pherdinand
umm... I am thinkng to go there, together with a...

umm... I am thinkng to go there, together with a colleague, but we both have work shift from 3pm- in eindhoven - so it will be an early drive and short visit for us.
Though i am also wondering... is...
Forum: RFF Polls 08-15-2012
Replies: 70
Views: 3,770
Posted By Pherdinand
for me..depends what's in that glass ;)

for me..depends what's in that glass ;)
Forum: Optics and Lenses - 08-14-2012
Replies: 50
Views: 4,734
Posted By Pherdinand
OK. Photographically speaking, i think the...

OK. Photographically speaking, i think the correct way to calculate is the following:
Take the highest number from these three: [thickness of emulsion/sensor, flatness of emulsion/sensor, Planck's...
Forum: Optics and Lenses - 08-14-2012
Replies: 50
Views: 4,734
Posted By Pherdinand
infinity, optically speaking, is the object plane...

infinity, optically speaking, is the object plane when you put your film into the focal plane of your lens, LOL







OK. So seriously. 25m for a 100mm lens is far from infinity. I mean much closer,...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 08-14-2012
Replies: 61
Views: 5,548
Posted By Pherdinand
well, regarding the hamburger example... i would...

well, regarding the hamburger example... i would go for the ribeye :P
But hey, if you're happy with some hamburger stuff, go for it...make the best out of it.

I have no hasselblad. I could post some...
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