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Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 01-13-2012
Replies: 4
Views: 410
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
I am just about to leave for the UK for a month...

I am just about to leave for the UK for a month so sadly I will miss the chance of a meet up.
Forum: Travel 04-25-2011
Replies: 72
Views: 5,061
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
I like this one.

I like this one.
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 03-13-2011
Replies: 20
Views: 1,661
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/gallery/031_se...

http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/gallery/031_se_asian_odyssey.jpg
Children of Angkor #2, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, 2008.
GRD II
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 03-13-2011
Replies: 20
Views: 1,661
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/gallery/026_wo...

http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/gallery/026_works_in_progress.jpg
Egyptian
Leica M8.2, 35/1.4 ASPH
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 03-13-2011
Replies: 20
Views: 1,661
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/minotaur/15_Pu...

http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/minotaur/15_Push.jpg

Push, from the Minotaur (http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/m_index.html) series
GRD II
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 02-14-2011
Replies: 309
Views: 26,149
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/minotaur/23_Ki...

http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/minotaur/23_Kiss.jpg

"Kiss" from the Minotaur Series (http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/m_index.html) 2008-2009
GRD...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 02-04-2011
Replies: 202
Red
Views: 11,095
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/minotaur/25_Re...

http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/minotaur/25_RedBoot.jpg
RedBoot from The Minotaur Series (http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/m_index.html) Pixies Limited Edition Box Set.
Sigma...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 02-03-2011
Replies: 202
Red
Views: 11,095
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/gallery/L10043...

http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/gallery/L1004334_3.jpg
Saadian Tombs, Marrakech, Morocco, 2010
M8.2 35/2 v4

http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/gallery/L1004233.jpg
ed Bowl, Marrakech, Morocco,...
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 12-13-2010
Replies: 1,367
Views: 98,101
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/images/splash_...

http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/images/splash_image06.jpg
"Luxury", Ninh Binh Province, Vietnam 2008 | GRD II

http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/gallery/sucker.jpg
"Sucker" from the Minotaur...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 12-13-2010
Replies: 20
Views: 1,661
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/gallery/cuban_...

http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/gallery/cuban_1.jpg

Cuban from the Minotaur series 2008-2009.
Forum: RFF Polls 08-23-2010
Replies: 233
Views: 14,145
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Not sure if this will make much sense but here is...

Not sure if this will make much sense but here is my take on it:

For me the characteristics of a lens when resolving OOF areas within a photograph is a very important (perhaps subjective on my...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 08-13-2010
Replies: 12
Views: 1,712
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
I use the above three on the M8.2 and M9 and for...

I use the above three on the M8.2 and M9 and for me, they all draw in a slightly different way
I shoot the 35/1.4 ASPH always @1.4 (although i have not seen a noticeable focus shift when stopping...
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 08-01-2010
Replies: 59
Views: 7,480
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
a very nice set Mitch :-)

a very nice set Mitch :-)
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 07-31-2010
Replies: 59
Views: 7,480
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Hi Mitch yes I have been following your other...

Hi Mitch yes I have been following your other thread as well. Very interesting I especially like the way the blues and turquoises render in these later imagers of Bangkok.
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 07-28-2010
Replies: 59
Views: 7,480
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
I like the colour pallet you are using in these...

I like the colour pallet you are using in these latest images Mitch.
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 07-22-2010
Replies: 59
Views: 7,480
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Always good to see your images and thoughts on...

Always good to see your images and thoughts on how and why you make your work Mitch. I got the GRD III a while back having used the GRD II extensively for a large commercial project last year...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 07-16-2010
Replies: 1,405
Views: 244,917
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
35 lux pre asph @F2.8 on M8.2 - I prefer the...

35 lux pre asph @F2.8 on M8.2 - I prefer the separation of tones and focus @ F2.8 with this particular lens. If I want specifically want F1.4 I usually use the 35/1.4 ASPH. Often I carry both lenses...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 07-16-2010
Replies: 1,334
Views: 174,614
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Here's a few shot on the M8.2 with the 35/2.0...

Here's a few shot on the M8.2 with the 35/2.0 v4...
Forum: RFF Polls 07-14-2010
Replies: 47
Views: 10,666
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
I am currently using the 35 pre ASPH lux at 1.4...

I am currently using the 35 pre ASPH lux at 1.4 and 2.8 on the M9, I like also the 35 lux ASPH at 1.4 and the 35 Summicron v4 at anything between F2-5.6. It very much depends what I'm shooting and...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 12-31-2009
Replies: 57
Views: 4,347
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Beautiful work Nick thanks for posting.

Beautiful work Nick thanks for posting.
Forum: Photogs / Photo Exhibits 12-31-2009
Replies: 306
Views: 21,677
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Very sad news, may he rest in peace and...

Very sad news, may he rest in peace and condolences to his family.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 12-28-2009
Replies: 23
Views: 1,598
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
On the point of keeping both I think it depends...

On the point of keeping both I think it depends if you plan to use the 35mm lux on an M8/M9, it has been widely documented that many 35mm ASPH's exhibit some focus shift either wide open or in the...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 12-10-2009
Replies: 53
Views: 8,597
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
For landscape I enjoy using the Nikkor 10.5/2.5...

For landscape I enjoy using the Nikkor 10.5/2.5 on the M8.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-24-2009
Replies: 1,852
Views: 218,969
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Maddoc & lemalk thanks. More from this body of...

Maddoc & lemalk thanks.
More from this body of work can be seen here http://www.facebook.com/index.php?lh=92ce502f84fa7ced45651fb4c8f1adfd&#/album.php?aid=163806&id=570195863 though there aren't any...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-23-2009
Replies: 1,852
Views: 218,969
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
http://photos-e.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs090...

http://photos-e.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs090.snc3/15738_210123635863_570195863_4038291_2168991_n.jpg

Ao Nam Mao, Krabi Province, Thailand, 2001, M6 + Noctilux...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 11-13-2009
Replies: 11
Views: 1,068
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
I have a spare B+W 43 486 UV IR MRC filter that...

I have a spare B+W 43 486 UV IR MRC filter that I don't use as I got a free silver Leica one with the M8.2. The lenshood of the 50/1.4 ASPH Lux (which is a clip-on as it's the LHSA version) slides...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-06-2009
Replies: 109
Views: 5,012
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Hi Michael If you haven't sent your camera off...

Hi Michael
If you haven't sent your camera off already you might want to go and see Eddie@Camera Collection in Silom


Eddie Siu
Camera Collection
Channisara Tower/Ground Floor/Surawong Road
(just...
Forum: Provide your Feedback 09-20-2009
Replies: 2,074
Sticky: User Feedback
Views: 144,461
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Thumbs up Happy Sale

Alex Fan bought my Fuji TX-2 - excellent email exchange and immediate payer. 5 Stars!:)
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 09-19-2009
Replies: 60
Views: 2,704
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/gallery6/66_si...

http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/gallery6/66_simon_larbalestier.jpg

Pagoda Wall Buddhist Hell Painting, Phnom Bok, Cambodia 2007
(Xpan + 45/4)
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 09-19-2009
Replies: 60
Views: 2,704
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/minotaur/19_Fo...

http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/minotaur/19_Forensic_3.jpg

Skull at working Pagoda, Siem Reap Cambodia.
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 09-05-2009
Replies: 15
Views: 1,023
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
I've bought quite a few lenses from Kevin in the...

I've bought quite a few lenses from Kevin in the past with lots of email communication
in between. He has some good quality kit.
Forum: RFF Photo Projects 08-11-2009
Replies: 201
Views: 13,049
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Words that are very wise Craig and I feel the...

Words that are very wise Craig and I feel the same way about the Khmer's - Phomn Penh as a city is changing very fast - there's a big interest in photography there now which is great as it takes the...
Forum: RFF Photo Projects 08-11-2009
Replies: 201
Views: 13,049
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Fred thanks that's very kind of you to say - I...

Fred thanks that's very kind of you to say - I have recently signed with a gallery in LA - it's selling early work mostly - the SE Asian images will take longer to get into circulation as I have to...
Forum: RFF Photo Projects 08-11-2009
Replies: 201
Views: 13,049
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
True i'm sure! Bangkok is bizarre and that's one...

True i'm sure! Bangkok is bizarre and that's one of it's charms for me.....
Forum: RFF Photo Projects 08-11-2009
Replies: 201
Views: 13,049
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Not quite but I see the humour in what you're...

Not quite but I see the humour in what you're saying!
I'm very much aware of the charm and the pitfalls of Bangkok having lived there for 8 years.......
It's amusing how many views this thread has...
Forum: RFF Photo Projects 08-11-2009
Replies: 201
Views: 13,049
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Unless i'm mistaken it was a poolparty event and...

Unless i'm mistaken it was a poolparty event and Michael posted a note asking for some advice re what equipment to take, the thread built interest and he showed some of the pics from the event as...
Forum: RFF Photo Projects 08-10-2009
Replies: 201
Views: 13,049
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
I think their gender, class status or which part...

I think their gender, class status or which part of Thailand they came from is irrelevant in the context of the validity the photos themselves - what matters is what Michael got out if it. If...
Forum: RFF Photo Projects 08-08-2009
Replies: 201
Views: 13,049
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Seems like i picked the wrong time to leave...

Seems like i picked the wrong time to leave Bangkok Michael!
Personally I'd go with one M and 35/1.2.
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 08-03-2009
Replies: 13
Views: 745
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
M8.2 with 35/2 v4, Bangkok,...

M8.2 with 35/2 v4, Bangkok, 2009.

http://www.simon-larbalestier.co.uk/minotaur/01_Minotaur.jpg

Put through Capture One 4 and Silver Efex via CS3.

GRD II (put through Alien Skin - noise, bumped up...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 08-02-2009
Replies: 31
Views: 1,686
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Peewee thanks. To answer your question with no...

Peewee thanks. To answer your question with no intention of derailing the thread and OP's question - I've pretty much used the whole gamut of film cameras from 10x8", 5x4", most 120 formats,...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 08-01-2009
Replies: 31
Views: 1,686
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
When I first got the M8.2 I very much shot the...

When I first got the M8.2 I very much shot the same way and set the camera to provide a RAW and b/w JPEG same set up as I had on the GRD2 with both LCD's set to b/w. Files were processed in C1 for...
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 07-28-2009
Replies: 63
Views: 8,686
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
I've recently been using RAW Developer for both...

I've recently been using RAW Developer for both the GRD2 and M8.2 RAW files on my mac. Noisy GRD2 files I usually put through Alien Skin. 85% of the images in this project...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 07-21-2009
Replies: 115
Views: 11,668
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
I usually use the MP alongside the M8.2 but...

I usually use the MP alongside the M8.2 but recently I've been using the Contax G2 with 35/2 as the second camera if i want to shoot with film as well. If I was shooting a project with only film I...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 07-21-2009
Replies: 4
Views: 564
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
I use the 8 GB Sandisk Extreme III cards and ATP...

I use the 8 GB Sandisk Extreme III cards and ATP Pro Max 8GB cards in the M8.2 with no problems.
Forum: Photography General Interest 07-10-2009
Replies: 8
Views: 586
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
I think that sometimes it's noticing quiet small...

I think that sometimes it's noticing quiet small details like this, that can make the most powerful and evocative statements.
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 07-10-2009
Replies: 104
Views: 6,654
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Michael this one's a classic! Timeless!

Michael this one's a classic! Timeless!
Forum: Photography General Interest 07-10-2009
Replies: 8
Views: 586
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Love the image of the glass on the floor in an...

Love the image of the glass on the floor in an earlier blog post Marco.
Forum: Photo Software 07-04-2009
Replies: 63
Views: 6,110
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
Capture One 4 with sharpening turned OFF and...

Capture One 4 with sharpening turned OFF and Noise Reduction OFF unless the ISO is 1250 or 2500 and then on the Color Noise Reduction I set it @ 75.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 07-04-2009
Replies: 3
Views: 570
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
I use the one from Screen Patronus...

I use the one from Screen Patronus (http://www.screenpatronus.com/) for the M8.2 and the 3" Dicain one for the GRD2.
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 06-28-2009
Replies: 7
Views: 557
Posted By Simon Larbalestier
I use the Nikon FH-3 to scan all my frames on the...

I use the Nikon FH-3 to scan all my frames on the 5000 ED - using the standard motorized version just results in scans with soft edges.
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