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Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 02-04-2013
Replies: 52
Views: 1,229
Posted By thetooth
Superman selling watches near Madison Square...

Superman selling watches near Madison Square Garden
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 12-11-2011
Replies: 85
Views: 9,228
Posted By thetooth
I vote for the M2 . At one point I had a M6 ttl,...

I vote for the M2 . At one point I had a M6 ttl, 35mm summaron , 50mm summar , 50mm summicron , 50mm elmar-m ( new one ) and a beat up M2 .

I sold everything except the M2 and the newer elmar . I...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 06-15-2011
Replies: 3
Views: 519
Posted By thetooth
I had a M2 that had a similar problem , so I sent...

I had a M2 that had a similar problem , so I sent it to Sherry Krauter and the problem is no more . Sounds like the camera is ready for a overhaul . Mrs.Krauter did a great job on mine for around...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 03-25-2011
Replies: 6,909
Views: 1,812,131
Posted By thetooth
Just back from Sherry Krauter with a new 1st...

Just back from Sherry Krauter with a new 1st curtain and a CLA . She did a remarkable job with the viewfinder like night and day ! like butter .
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 03-22-2011
Replies: 133
Views: 42,998
Posted By thetooth
Just received my M2 back from Sherry Krauter ....

Just received my M2 back from Sherry Krauter . Great email communication fair estimate and turn around . My viewfinder in the M2 is now brighter then the M6 ttl . Wow great work .
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 03-22-2011
Replies: 10
Views: 1,356
Posted By thetooth
My M2 is back and better then ever . Sherry did a...

My M2 is back and better then ever . Sherry did a fantastic job , I needed a new first curtain and a good CLA . What amazed me most was how bright the range finder is now . Very pleased .
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 03-19-2011
Replies: 41
Views: 4,154
Posted By thetooth
I have 5 LLoyd bulk loaders . I usually only have...

I have 5 LLoyd bulk loaders . I usually only have film in 3 . Tri-x , pan f , and fp4 . I prefer to roll 30 exposure rolls because they are easier to load in my patterson developing reels .
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 03-14-2011
Replies: 24
Views: 2,455
Posted By thetooth
I have a 24mm 2.8 af-d . It has produced nice...

I have a 24mm 2.8 af-d . It has produced nice results with minimal distortion /
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 03-11-2011
Replies: 0
Views: 394
Posted By thetooth
4000 slides made into a short film

http://www.wired.com/playbook/2011/03/video-appalachian-trail/

Nice video of the appalachian trail shot with slide film .
Forum: RFF Polls 03-10-2011
Replies: 90
Views: 10,989
Posted By thetooth
100 foot rolls of pan f , fp4 , and tri-x ....

100 foot rolls of pan f , fp4 , and tri-x . normally i keep 2 of each in the freezer and loaded Lloyd holders in the fridge .
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 03-07-2011
Replies: 6,909
Views: 1,812,131
Posted By thetooth
Actually he still makes...

Actually he still makes them

http://cgi.ebay.com/LUIGIs-ESSENTIAL-STRAP-fits-LEICA-M-NIKON-CANON-ZEISS-/190375160728?pt=Film_Cameras&hash=item2c533e6b98#ht_3277wt_1141
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 03-01-2011
Replies: 5,624
Views: 310,421
Posted By thetooth
Just bought a epson v500 1- 100' trix 1- 100' pan...

Just bought a epson v500
1- 100' trix
1- 100' pan f
1- 100' fr4

from B&H

also have a 50mm 1.4 nikon ais coming from ebay
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-27-2011
Replies: 11
Views: 1,077
Posted By thetooth
Both coverings are from camera leather The m6...

Both coverings are from camera leather

The m6 has a pebbled burgundy

the m2 is covered in levant black leather ( I think that what it's called )

Removal of the old covering is pretty simple and I...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-19-2011
Replies: 17
Views: 1,045
Posted By thetooth
I started having shutter problems with my M2...

I started having shutter problems with my M2 recently , at the higher end 1/500 and 1/1000 . When you advance the shutter the 1st curtain does not completely grab the second curtain and there was a...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-16-2011
Replies: 63
Views: 2,930
Posted By thetooth
Had a M6 ttl and a M2 . Sold the M6 and kept the...

Had a M6 ttl and a M2 . Sold the M6 and kept the M2 . I liked the M2 better ( felt better and liked the view finder better ) . I liked the M6 but I ran into some tough times last year and sold all my...
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 02-15-2011
Replies: 10
Views: 1,356
Posted By thetooth
Thanks for the great feedback on Golden Touch . I...

Thanks for the great feedback on Golden Touch . I emailed 4 repair techs for estimates ( Golden touch , Youxin Ye , Essex , and Leica ) .

Youxin was the least expensive with the fastest turn around...
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 02-14-2011
Replies: 10
Views: 1,356
Posted By thetooth
M2 getting the Golden Touch

i am sending my M2 to Golden Touch ( Sherry Krauter ) to have a CLA and to service the shutter . I have been having problems with the higher speeds 1/500 and 1/1000 . The shutter is sticking a...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 02-14-2011
Replies: 61
Views: 2,956
Posted By thetooth
I use hc-110 with tri-x 400 . Dilution b ( 19ml...

I use hc-110 with tri-x 400 . Dilution b ( 19ml for 600ml water ) @ 68 degrees for 5 1/2 minutes with good results . I agitate for the first 15 secs , then for 10 seconds every minute . I use a slow...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 02-13-2011
Replies: 788
Views: 53,033
Posted By thetooth
unmelted snow

unmelted snow
Forum: Provide your Feedback 02-09-2010
Replies: 49
Views: 2,420
Posted By thetooth
i didn't know that and i was being a smart @ss...

i didn't know that and i was being a smart @ss hence the angel .
just meant we have a very vocal forum .
no harm
Forum: Provide your Feedback 02-09-2010
Replies: 49
Views: 2,420
Posted By thetooth
here is a okay source for prices and it gives you...

here is a okay source for prices and it gives you ebay ads as well

http://www.antiquecameras.net/home.html
Forum: Provide your Feedback 02-09-2010
Replies: 49
Views: 2,420
Posted By thetooth
i recently sold a few items here . quite a few of...

i recently sold a few items here . quite a few of the items i sold went for the an agreed upon price . once the individual pm'ed me we worked out a price that was comfortable for both of us , so i...
Forum: Large Format RF 02-08-2010
Replies: 26
Views: 2,876
Posted By thetooth
just a note if you need film holder's i have...

just a note if you need film holder's i have plenty just shoot me a pm.
Forum: Large Format RF 02-08-2010
Replies: 26
Views: 2,876
Posted By thetooth
here you go http://graflex.org/ great camera' s...

here you go http://graflex.org/

great camera' s . i have since sold mine and bought a wisner . sometimes i regrett that move :bang: . i wouldn't sweat a graflock back to much unless you want to...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-04-2010
Replies: 24
Views: 1,277
Posted By thetooth
not a m5 but it's pebbled burgundy from camera...

not a m5 but it's pebbled burgundy from camera leather . really nice grippy texture .
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-03-2010
Replies: 436
Views: 81,467
Posted By thetooth
version 5 and 6 are identical as is your black...

version 5 and 6 are identical as is your black paint and any current summicron .
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-01-2010
Replies: 37
Views: 1,639
Posted By thetooth
you could try putting the camera in a box with...

you could try putting the camera in a box with some crumpled up newspaper . if your shoes stink newspaper is supposed to help absorb the smell . might help but i don't know how long you would have to...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-01-2010
Replies: 34
Views: 1,664
Posted By thetooth
i have a summaron for sale right now if your are...

i have a summaron for sale right now if your are looking for a classic leica look . if you need speed though i would check out the cv lenses . good luck with your search
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 01-28-2010
Replies: 25
Views: 1,431
Posted By thetooth
that's a big snake keith !!

that's a big snake keith !!
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 01-28-2010
Replies: 25
Views: 1,431
Posted By thetooth
here are 2 from me the one of the tree is a 4x5...

here are 2 from me

the one of the tree is a 4x5 i tried to scan it didn't come out so great but i kinda like it .

and the other is a dying sunflower from the garden .
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 01-27-2010
Replies: 11
Views: 892
Posted By thetooth
i will disagree with that , i prefer when buying...

i will disagree with that , i prefer when buying used cameras that the equipment was actually used not sitting on a shelf of some collector and the shutter randomly fired every once in awhile .
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 01-25-2010
Replies: 9
Views: 601
Posted By thetooth
yeah it works . not the prettiest way to do it...

yeah it works . not the prettiest way to do it but i have only one old 620 folder and i can't justify the expense of the 620 film . plus i always have 120 laying around .
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 01-25-2010
Replies: 9
Views: 601
Posted By thetooth
i have mentioned this before and it works for me...

i have mentioned this before and it works for me . if you sand done both ends of a 120 spool it will fit in a 620 camera .
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 01-24-2010
Replies: 6
Views: 596
Posted By thetooth
i don't quite understand your question , but i...

i don't quite understand your question , but i use a goggled 35 mm summaron 3.5 on my m2 and it works fine .
Forum: 120 RF's 01-21-2010
Replies: 41
Views: 2,431
Posted By thetooth
i am glad this is going to work out for the...

i am glad this is going to work out for the person but the first thing the buyer should have done is run a roll of film through the camera ! i am sure right then he would have found out the camera...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 01-17-2010
Replies: 15
Views: 873
Posted By thetooth
are you pretty happy with the rollei black ? as...

are you pretty happy with the rollei black ? as far as texture and grip ? i was thinking about doing my m2 in this covering .

thanks
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 01-17-2010
Replies: 15
Views: 873
Posted By thetooth
i had a ( recently sold ) m6 that i covered in...

i had a ( recently sold ) m6 that i covered in pebbled burgundy from camera leather . in photos the leather looked more red then burgundy , but in your hands it had a deep rich color . i also like...
Forum: RFF Polls 01-13-2010
Replies: 179
Views: 18,664
Posted By thetooth
i am a fan of lloyd bulk loaders , quite of few...

i am a fan of lloyd bulk loaders , quite of few people don't like them because they have a felt light trap that the film passes over . i have 4 and have never had a problem .

i hate loading long...
Forum: Micl Photo Acc / Bags/ Meters / Tripods etc 01-12-2010
Replies: 24
Views: 1,719
Posted By thetooth
i ordered some leather in august and it showed up...

i ordered some leather in august and it showed up around the end of october or beginning of november with a apology note for taking so long . just be patient i 'am sure he will deliver .
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 12-24-2009
Replies: 79
Views: 4,158
Posted By thetooth
here is one from a summar , the aperture is a...

here is one from a summar , the aperture is a hexagon and renders the flare that way .
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 11-03-2009
Replies: 17
Views: 1,036
Posted By thetooth
i use lloyds bulk loader and inexpensive...

i use lloyds bulk loader and inexpensive cassette's i found on ebay . i think for 2 dozen i paid around $6 or $8 . i find it very convenient to control the frame number on the roll . i usually roll a...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 11-02-2009
Replies: 23
Views: 1,646
Posted By thetooth
i have a rb pro-s with the more recent kl lenses...

i have a rb pro-s with the more recent kl lenses . great camera for the money . it is a little cumbersome but not bad enough that you can't had hold it . i like the fully mechanical ability over the...
Forum: Large Format RF 10-25-2009
Replies: 28
Views: 2,113
Posted By thetooth
i use a yankee and have been very happy with it ....

i use a yankee and have been very happy with it . just have to be very gentle with your agitation cycle because the lid is light tight but not water tight .

i once tried a friends hp combi tank and...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-18-2009
Replies: 23
Views: 1,225
Posted By thetooth
jmkelly the leica looks great i might have to...

jmkelly

the leica looks great i might have to try that on my m2
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-18-2009
Replies: 23
Views: 1,225
Posted By thetooth
here is one more for you with out the colors so...

here is one more for you with out the colors so blown out . the texture is really nice and grippy .
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-18-2009
Replies: 6,909
Views: 1,812,131
Posted By thetooth
piece of cake . i used the wet method on camera...

piece of cake . i used the wet method on camera leathers website . this was the second one i have done and the old m6 covering came off very easy . the m2 i did first was a little more labor...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-18-2009
Replies: 23
Views: 1,225
Posted By thetooth
yes it is real leather . it was around $50.00...

yes it is real leather . it was around $50.00 with shipping .

i replace my m2 earlier in the year with the imitation leather and was pleased but now that i bought the real stuff i am going to redo...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-18-2009
Replies: 23
Views: 1,225
Posted By thetooth
don't know . i haven't had a chance to try it out...

don't know . i haven't had a chance to try it out yet . i have been working a lot the past 6 weeks . hopefully in november when i am off i will try outthe new combination .

in daylight the color is...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-18-2009
Replies: 6,909
Views: 1,812,131
Posted By thetooth
here are 2 shots of my recently recovered m6 ttl...

here are 2 shots of my recently recovered m6 ttl . it's camera leather's pebbled burgundy really nice stuff . also my newly acquired elmar .
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-18-2009
Replies: 23
Views: 1,225
Posted By thetooth
here is the photo . camera leather pebbled...

here is the photo . camera leather pebbled burgundy with my new elmar .

the leather has a nice grip and feel . really pleased .
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