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Forum: back alley's In The Bag 4 Hours Ago
Replies: 40
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Views: 747
Posted By Jerevan
Great stuff - you bagged it, Joe! As for bags, I...

Great stuff - you bagged it, Joe!

As for bags, I sometimes think I should buy another one, but my trusty Crumpler Pretty Boy 4000 (XL) is so nice that I can't think of a better everyday bag for me....
Forum: Critique / Salon / Picks / Most Views 2 Days Ago
Replies: 45
Views: 1,180
Posted By Jerevan
Norrköping of all places? :) I would prefer to...

Norrköping of all places? :)

I would prefer to go the inland Riga - Valga/Valku - Tartu (and Peipsi Järv with the onion farmers if they still exist these days) - Tallinn route. But I am one for...
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 2 Days Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 409
Posted By Jerevan
Would Leica even consider doing these sort of...

Would Leica even consider doing these sort of jobs? (I've no idea - just curious)

In your case, it seems that many of the parts are possible to source from spare parts cameras and I think it is...
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Days Ago
Replies: 58
Views: 1,058
Posted By Jerevan
It's just f**ked up, that's all. Slow, buggy...

It's just f**ked up, that's all.

Slow, buggy (scripts conk out) and too much real estate on a small screen (13") that goes to waste.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 4 Days Ago
Replies: 11
Views: 488
Posted By Jerevan
I think the price is great, but I think...

I think the price is great, but I think cautiousness and market saturation (how many cameras do you really need?) is some of the reasons. Personally I am having a serious issue with too much stuff...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 6 Days Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 170
Posted By Jerevan
My M4-P is the same tight fit, so it also has the...

My M4-P is the same tight fit, so it also has the paint going away in the corners.
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 1 Week Ago
Replies: 3
Views: 214
Posted By Jerevan
My thought is that maybe the shedding rubber is...

My thought is that maybe the shedding rubber is getting stuck somewhere in the works. I'd send it out, if you want to use the camera - they are really nice when they work as they should. :)
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 1 Week Ago
Replies: 18
Views: 710
Posted By Jerevan
The II has the black hood, but on the other hand...

The II has the black hood, but on the other hand it has the ORAKO (?) filter on, which may suggest that the rf patch may be weak in contrast.

Check them out, and buy the one that is in the best...
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 563
Posted By Jerevan
I'd go with the above advice - get to try one...

I'd go with the above advice - get to try one out. It's the small details that make or break it.
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 1,384
Views: 245,166
Posted By Jerevan
Or some collecting frenzy gone haywire. :D

Or some collecting frenzy gone haywire. :D
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 19
Views: 806
Posted By Jerevan
I didn't know that, actually. If it had been, I...

I didn't know that, actually. If it had been, I guess I would have been downstairs in the cellar trying to get the water out... Instead I got my feet wet on the muddy walking paths in Spessart.
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 19
Views: 806
Posted By Jerevan
I was in the Frankfurt (Mainviereck) area last...

I was in the Frankfurt (Mainviereck) area last week, and while the rains weren't as heavy as further down south in Bayern, the water levels were high enough to start to think "what if?". Stay safe...
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 36
Views: 1,574
Posted By Jerevan
Shhh... keep it quiet! :) We have to keep the...

Shhh... keep it quiet! :) We have to keep the prices low, eh?

Yes, it is a favourite - I have a '39/40 issue.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 133
Views: 42,956
Posted By Jerevan
Another happy customer - splendid work with...

Another happy customer - splendid work with lenses and camera bodies. Fast turnaround and excellent communication. Well worth it. :)
Forum: Roger Hicks -- Author of The Rangefinder Book 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 33
Views: 1,265
Posted By Jerevan
Phat stuff, dude! :D Seriously, internet forums...

Phat stuff, dude! :D

Seriously, internet forums has a lot of power when it comes to swaying a decision, even though you might have made up your mind halfways in beforehand. And it is way too easy to...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 05-10-2013
Replies: 6,909
Views: 1,811,429
Posted By Jerevan
It's probably removed. The construction of the...

It's probably removed. The construction of the rubber pad (tight fitting) makes it rather hard to take off or on without damaging it, and thus once off, it may never get back onto the strap.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 05-09-2013
Replies: 6,909
Views: 1,811,429
Posted By Jerevan
The extra plastic pad thing, to give better grip....

The extra plastic pad thing, to give better grip. Like in this post, you can see it as the greyish thing in the lower right:...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 05-09-2013
Replies: 6,909
Views: 1,811,429
Posted By Jerevan
Maddoc, Have you taken off the plastic thing-o...

Maddoc,

Have you taken off the plastic thing-o from the strap? I was looking at the A&A straps (wanted a red one, but it's sold out) but the posts here reminded me of the original one. :)
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 05-07-2013
Replies: 37
Views: 1,159
Posted By Jerevan
From experience - they do excellent jobs, has...

From experience - they do excellent jobs, has good turn-around times and good communication.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 05-05-2013
Replies: 487
Views: 102,723
Posted By Jerevan
candidcameraman: great photos, but that youtube...

candidcameraman: great photos, but that youtube clip... I've been playing Glitch Mob song all day here! :D
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 05-05-2013
Replies: 4
Views: 313
Posted By Jerevan
Great photos, Nick! I get so tempted by all the...

Great photos, Nick!

I get so tempted by all the cheese... :)
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-30-2013
Replies: 1,708
Views: 282,731
Posted By Jerevan
Sounds really nice to go on an excursion with a...

Sounds really nice to go on an excursion with a good friend. :)

Thanks for the tip about Matthias, now and then I am passing by Berlin. Our own swedish expert seems to have gone fishing permanently...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-29-2013
Replies: 1,708
Views: 282,731
Posted By Jerevan
Sandra, "Victoria Hasselblättchen" - great name...

Sandra,

"Victoria Hasselblättchen" - great name for the little one. :D

Where did you get it CLA'd?
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 04-29-2013
Replies: 27
Views: 942
Posted By Jerevan
Mortimer Street sounds like London to me, but I...

Mortimer Street sounds like London to me, but I may be wrong. The Summar idea sounds plausible - I thought it looked a bit familiar with the three screws in the rear.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-28-2013
Replies: 115
Views: 18,142
Posted By Jerevan
www.leicashop.com

www.leicashop.com
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-27-2013
Replies: 74
Views: 2,123
Posted By Jerevan
At the moment, it's just air and some dust in...

At the moment, it's just air and some dust in there, but latest roll was an Ilford Pan-F.
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 04-25-2013
Replies: 12
Views: 659
Posted By Jerevan
Johan, I hear ya - a man can always dream......

Johan,

I hear ya - a man can always dream... :)

Back to the regular program - more photos with the Berg-Elmars you're hiding in the closets. :D
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-25-2013
Replies: 49
Views: 2,401
Posted By Jerevan
I am glad to hear of your good experience! Now...

I am glad to hear of your good experience! Now get out and make some photographs with the M3. :)
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 04-24-2013
Replies: 12
Views: 659
Posted By Jerevan
For those who wish to spend some money, Leicashop...

For those who wish to spend some money, Leicashop has five of the Berg-Elmars in the shop at the moment. :)
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-24-2013
Replies: 4
Views: 224
Posted By Jerevan
The 12504 can be found as a chinese knock-off...

The 12504 can be found as a chinese knock-off copy on ebay - I've no idea whether they are any good, but maybe worth a try (as the real ones can be rather expensive).
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-23-2013
Replies: 69
Views: 3,704
Posted By Jerevan
As an aside, I suppose there never was a special...

As an aside, I suppose there never was a special Afrika Korps camera?
Forum: Leica Screw Mount Copies 04-23-2013
Replies: 20
Views: 1,298
Posted By Jerevan
Here's another thread about it:...

Here's another thread about it: http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=131788
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-21-2013
Replies: 49
Views: 2,401
Posted By Jerevan
Indeed, you are right in this, and even as a...

Indeed, you are right in this, and even as a whole, camera repair of older stuff is endangered in a way.

Few professional photographers need their film cameras for their livelihood, and amateurs...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 04-21-2013
Replies: 4
Views: 381
Posted By Jerevan
Whatever the price, Westlicht will be laughing...

Whatever the price, Westlicht will be laughing all the way to the bank. What's really cool, though, is that he used the camera through all those years. Albeit probably not every day. :)
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 04-21-2013
Replies: 41
Views: 1,189
Posted By Jerevan
Petronius, is that little fluffy one from the...

Petronius,

is that little fluffy one from the Naturmuseum Senckenberg in Frankfurt?
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-21-2013
Replies: 49
Views: 2,401
Posted By Jerevan
Throughout the years, I have grown rather...

Throughout the years, I have grown rather exasperated and tired of the "fellows with screwdrivers", having been at the bad end of a few of these, both as a customer but also in a "down the line" way...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-18-2013
Replies: 6,909
Views: 1,811,429
Posted By Jerevan
I figured as much. :D

I figured as much. :D
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-18-2013
Replies: 6,909
Views: 1,811,429
Posted By Jerevan
Your lenses look a bit "bent" in the perspective...

Your lenses look a bit "bent" in the perspective - are you up to some scanner shenanigans, Erik? :)
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 04-18-2013
Replies: 6
Views: 307
Posted By Jerevan
I seem to remember that Leica did add a * to some...

I seem to remember that Leica did add a * to some few cameras (or lenses) when the serial number had been duplicated. I am thinking that the above explanation sounds plausible.
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 04-17-2013
Replies: 393
Views: 46,766
Posted By Jerevan
Mr Flibble, your Xenon may be worthy of other,...

Mr Flibble, your Xenon may be worthy of other, "better" films, but you do capture that period feeling in a very pleasing way, I think.
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 04-14-2013
Replies: 13
Views: 676
Posted By Jerevan
Gruesome job. A conversion gone haywire at the...

Gruesome job. A conversion gone haywire at the Leica factory back in the days? :D
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-14-2013
Replies: 7
Views: 486
Posted By Jerevan
My M4-P has a sunken L seal, it came back from...

My M4-P has a sunken L seal, it came back from service a few days ago.
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-14-2013
Replies: 8
Views: 405
Posted By Jerevan
Great write-up! Wonderful photos too. Like you...

Great write-up! Wonderful photos too.

Like you say, there is something endearing about the bargain bin stuff, at least the stuff that is (or you can get) working in a reliable fashion, as my own...
Forum: Photography General Interest 04-13-2013
Replies: 27
Views: 1,123
Posted By Jerevan
It's hard to say, but I think the prices for...

It's hard to say, but I think the prices for common goods, such as the classic M6 seems to be coming down in price, albeit slowly. The uncommon and rare stuff and the lenses retain their prices (if...
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 04-13-2013
Replies: 9
Views: 439
Posted By Jerevan
At this point in time, I am starting to question...

At this point in time, I am starting to question my own sanity.

Maybe it is a bit more complex; with my individual eyesight (or lack of it, heh) I find it hard to get things in focus, to know where...
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 04-12-2013
Replies: 370
Views: 42,008
Posted By Jerevan
I've read somewhere that they took whatever they...

I've read somewhere that they took whatever they had, and especially during wartime. I remember wondering what the stud was for, as it sits on the side of the housing. Now I know some more. :)
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 04-11-2013
Replies: 5
Views: 456
Posted By Jerevan
Good read, and just goes to show how much skill...

Good read, and just goes to show how much skill there is in taking apart a camera, adjusting correctly and then putting it together again. I admire those few who can do this well, attend to the...
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 04-11-2013
Replies: 9
Views: 439
Posted By Jerevan
It's not that I think the photos are soft or that...

It's not that I think the photos are soft or that it has anything to do with focus shift - the rf does just not line up when the lens is set to infinity. I'll try another lens tomorrow on the body...
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 04-11-2013
Replies: 9
Views: 439
Posted By Jerevan
As far as I have tested the camera, with the lens...

As far as I have tested the camera, with the lens at infinity, RF is off. I guess I'd need something that is at least a kilometer away to know for sure, but objects at anything from 30 meters out to...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-11-2013
Replies: 165
Views: 12,657
Posted By Jerevan
Great photo, Oliver!

Great photo, Oliver!
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