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Forum: Help Forum 03-30-2013
Replies: 15
Views: 652
Posted By existrandom
yes, i think that person pick up Mancuso's...

yes, i think that person pick up Mancuso's identity by registering an email account with the name+a number, that's easy and is convincing

and if the real Guy Mancuso joined the RFF and want to buy...
Forum: Help Forum 03-30-2013
Replies: 15
Views: 652
Posted By existrandom
btgc someone did, please see the link i gave...

btgc



someone did, please see the link i gave at the end of my original post

that person's messages are identical down to the odd upper-case placement
Forum: Help Forum 03-30-2013
Replies: 15
Views: 652
Posted By existrandom
thanks jonmanjiro i have just forwarded the PM...

thanks jonmanjiro

i have just forwarded the PM to your inbox
Forum: Help Forum 03-30-2013
Replies: 15
Views: 652
Posted By existrandom
WTB advert Scam alert

hello all,

i have posted a WTB ad at the classified and received a PM from a new member who registered a few days back with no feedback



i replied cautiously and asked whether he had made...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 02-16-2013
Replies: 10
Views: 433
Posted By existrandom
thanks everyone for your sound advice, learnt a...

thanks everyone for your sound advice, learnt a lot here as always

i am only starting to learn about B/W.
it had been hit and miss before, because the shops in Hong Kong i went to gave fluctuating...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 02-09-2013
Replies: 10
Views: 433
Posted By existrandom
Arista Premium: EI, Dev Time for D76 1:1

Hello all

This is my first time posting on this sub-forum; I did some search but i can't quite follow all the stuff i read. I would like someone more knowledgeable to clear some of my confusion. I...
Forum: RFF News 02-06-2013
Replies: 37
Views: 2,501
Posted By existrandom
quite a few entries are taken indoor, in the...

quite a few entries are taken indoor, in the woods, on the beach.... i like some of those, but i am not sure whether it will be deem illegible

i am also in support of anonymous vote
Forum: Photography General Interest 12-18-2012
Replies: 41
Views: 1,737
Posted By existrandom
enjoyed seeing them, hope to see more to come!

enjoyed seeing them, hope to see more to come!
Forum: Leica M -- Konica RF 08-28-2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,359
Posted By existrandom
hi archlich is that heavystar's "Metal 43mm...

hi archlich

is that heavystar's "Metal 43mm Screw-in Vented & Tilted Hood E43" you use? if so, do you notice any vignetting at the corner of image?

thanks alot!
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 07-18-2012
Replies: 20
Views: 1,846
Posted By existrandom
i have no experience with M2, but i can share a...

i have no experience with M2, but i can share a few notes on using M4:

the first thing that broke on my M4 was the rewind crank, i dropped the camera from about 1-1.2m above ground, and it needed a...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-25-2012
Replies: 130
Views: 42,206
Posted By existrandom
@damonsong, how to contact master li? any...

@damonsong, how to contact master li?
any phone/email/website/address?

thanks alot!
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 02-17-2012
Replies: 4
Views: 859
Posted By existrandom
someone pondered on the same idea...

someone pondered on the same idea before:

http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/konicaslr/message/21573?threaded=1
Forum: Bill Pierce - Leica M photog and author 02-01-2012
Replies: 148
Views: 25,706
Posted By existrandom
i use a billingham hadley small as my day bag, i...

i use a billingham hadley small as my day bag, i don't use the paddings except when i travel internationally when i have to leave the luggage for checks and put aside during transport... in everyday...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 01-05-2012
Replies: 136
Views: 9,810
Posted By existrandom
http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6073/6056714303_2162...

http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6073/6056714303_21621d1793_z.jpg
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 01-04-2012
Replies: 2,057
Views: 181,587
Posted By existrandom
from a recent...

from a recent roll

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7141/6636175599_46c074066d_z.jpg

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7017/6636121155_fafd8a3760_z.jpg
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 12-05-2011
Replies: 6
Views: 1,256
Posted By existrandom
hi, how do you compare the viewfinder of AF600...

hi, how do you compare the viewfinder of AF600 and the original XA?
i know they are smallish anyway, but my brother have a XA, i can make some sense out of it

thanks!
Forum: Canon RF 09-15-2011
Replies: 120
Views: 14,599
Posted By existrandom
now i regret having sold mine :bang:

now i regret having sold mine :bang:
Forum: Photography General Interest 09-05-2011
Replies: 288
Views: 19,083
Posted By existrandom
i voted "other" i gave hard thoughts, but too...

i voted "other"

i gave hard thoughts, but too bad 10K is far from enough... what i crave most at this time of my life is a small apartment flat of my own, i can call it my home, 10K is not even...
Forum: Fixed Lens RF 08-22-2011
Replies: 103
Views: 14,086
Posted By existrandom
thanks efix, that's helpful!

thanks efix, that's helpful!
Forum: Fixed Lens RF 08-18-2011
Replies: 103
Views: 14,086
Posted By existrandom
i love mine, i often take it out instead of my...

i love mine, i often take it out instead of my other cameras. it feels more causal, in a good way

my specimen (brought from ebay a few years ago) exposes and focuses well, my only complain is the...
Forum: Photo Software 07-20-2011
Replies: 41
Views: 3,652
Posted By existrandom
i use GIMP because i can't afford PS like Raid's...

i use GIMP because i can't afford PS like Raid's students... can anyone point me to image editing tutorial for GIMP user online? i understand GIMP cover a lot of the same things of PS, but the...
Forum: Tom Abrahamsson of RapidWinder.com 05-23-2011
Replies: 13
Views: 3,321
Posted By existrandom
thanks tom :)for taking time to go about the...

thanks tom :)for taking time to go about the matter, and replace the softie! it's getting rare to find someone who stand behind his own products (idea and know-how) in the part of the world i live...
Forum: Leica M -- Konica RF 03-16-2011
Replies: 30
Views: 4,517
Posted By existrandom
is it possible at all to modify the lens so that...

is it possible at all to modify the lens so that it focuses closer?

i am keeping mine and never regret having bought it, it's one little charm thing to use and i like its rendition in B/W and color,...
Forum: Tom Abrahamsson of RapidWinder.com 01-30-2011
Replies: 13
Views: 3,321
Posted By existrandom
thanks everyone's replies, here attached the...

thanks everyone's replies, here attached the pictures of the thread and the surface wear

i found that i have lost the other one which has the same problem after a few instances of mounting and...
Forum: Tom Abrahamsson of RapidWinder.com 01-30-2011
Replies: 13
Views: 3,321
Posted By existrandom
soft release coming off

after using soft releases on olympus om2 and konica t4, they no longer fasten on my leica m4... the chrome on the threads is worn off, laying bare the darker material; they no longer thread on, they...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 12-23-2010
Replies: 12
Views: 945
Posted By existrandom
yes, if i had a barnack i would definitely put...

yes, if i had a barnack i would definitely put grey griptac on it :)
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 12-22-2010
Replies: 12
Views: 945
Posted By existrandom
yes richard, i just got those pictures and...

yes richard,

i just got those pictures and attached 2 of them here,

somehow, grey griptac on a chrome M looks very stylish to me, stylish like it should have appeared in 2001: A Space Odyssey

i...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 12-22-2010
Replies: 12
Views: 945
Posted By existrandom
yes, black is slimming... but black can make the...

yes, black is slimming... but black can make the rest that is not covered in black stands out more, sometimes ;)

black griptac on black bodies makes a lot of sense, in fact a thought just passes me:...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 12-22-2010
Replies: 12
Views: 945
Posted By existrandom
Black or Grey Griptac for a Chrome M Body?

hi RFF folks,

i am thinking of re-covering my M4, its vulcanite is peeling off and vulcanite could be really slippery with my hands' perspiration... so griptac makes a lot of sense after reading...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-07-2010
Replies: 30
Views: 2,461
Posted By existrandom
keep the uc hexanon. you will regret selling...

keep the uc hexanon.
you will regret selling it.
you have doubts pondering it, and that doubt will always haunt you.
i am keeping mine :)
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 12-08-2007
Replies: 6,864
Views: 1,783,494
Posted By existrandom
digitalintrigue what do you think of the...

digitalintrigue

what do you think of the handling of griptac?
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-13-2007
Replies: 35
Views: 2,127
Posted By existrandom
just so to share;) the only piece of leica i...

just so to share;)

the only piece of leica i have is the M4, on which i mounted only Konica glass..... i danced a little dance with 40 summicron-C on a CL though

but yes, i would rather not to...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-13-2007
Replies: 2
Views: 385
Posted By existrandom
B+W/ Hoya 43mm filter sources?

hello all,

i have searched without success locally for some multi-coated yellow/ yellow-green, and skylight filters for use with my UC-Hexanon

been looking on line, too. the major venders (B/H,...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-09-2007
Replies: 23
Views: 889
Posted By existrandom
i have made similar changes on my M4, replacing...

i have made similar changes on my M4, replacing the advance lever, preview and ST lever. i suppose the SL2 rewind is quite a worthwhile modification, i have brokethe rewind knob in the very first...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 10-26-2007
Replies: 25
Views: 1,066
Posted By existrandom
how about charcoal chips wrapped in gauze and...

how about charcoal chips wrapped in gauze and place it in a zip lock bag with the camera for a few days, change the charcoal if needed and same procedure

again, it is tar and other hazardous small...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-19-2007
Replies: 13
Views: 1,101
Posted By existrandom
ha ha, i like this story of Myles na gCopaleen...

ha ha, i like this story of Myles na gCopaleen and service to help scratched up a camera

i have so many friends who have walls of bookshelf 80% of the content unread... as a matter of fact my...
Forum: Leica Screw Mount Copies 10-19-2007
Replies: 168
Views: 20,654
Posted By existrandom
thanks peter that pic you posted helps alot!...

thanks peter

that pic you posted helps alot! while stock lasts ;-)
how do you like the flare protection it offer in your experience?

lee
Forum: Leica Screw Mount Copies 10-16-2007
Replies: 168
Views: 20,654
Posted By existrandom
peter_n do you have a pic of your "35/2.5...

peter_n

do you have a pic of your "35/2.5 Pancake I lens hood (not included with lens) DISCONTINUED" mounted on the UC Hexanon? i am thinking of getting one and would like to have a sense of it,...
Forum: Tom Abrahamsson of RapidWinder.com 10-16-2007
Replies: 11
Views: 2,143
Posted By existrandom
Mr. Abrahamsson's softie is permanently on my M4,...

Mr. Abrahamsson's softie is permanently on my M4, i have clumsy fingers on shaky hands (coffee, alcohol, etc you know) it helps a lot in my experience. Thanks Mr. Abrahamsson for bringing this for us...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 09-18-2007
Replies: 3
Views: 301
Posted By existrandom
Question query: Replacing ST and Preview Levers

hi all, part of the query has been covered before but i have a specific questions about swapping levers on M4 with those M2/M3 style

i got hold of NOS self-timer and frameline preview levers for M2,...
Forum: Leica Screw Mount Copies 09-11-2007
Replies: 168
Views: 20,654
Posted By existrandom
thanks(!) to previous comments from RFF member; i...

thanks(!) to previous comments from RFF member; i got one from same japanese store at fleabay. their service, like others have commented, is excellent in every aspect; arrives in just a few days to...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 07-23-2007
Replies: 25
Views: 1,473
Posted By existrandom
hello ISO, for your reference; i bought my...

hello ISO,

for your reference;
i bought my hexanon 50 in excellent condition w/ box papers etc for around US350 a year or so ago; i have not noticed any focus issues i can tell using it on my M4.

i...
Forum: Jonathan Eastland author of Leica-M Compendium 07-21-2007
Replies: 76
Views: 12,641
Posted By existrandom
i am not sure about the digital direction, we...

i am not sure about the digital direction, we have thousands of variants on the market and we are not exactly happy with anyone of them

i would want an MP with less glossy paint and a less ugly ASA...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 07-13-2007
Replies: 14
Views: 931
Posted By existrandom
hello all, i got opposite reaction from shop...

hello all,

i got opposite reaction from shop assistants who is eager to show they are educated when i buy Fuji Neopan, repeating "but these are for hand developing, you know that , right?" i said,...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 07-08-2007
Replies: 5
Views: 564
Posted By existrandom
i have just the same feeling the other night...

i have just the same feeling the other night spoting pubs with some friends... i could feel that i am doing it right and there will be a few good ones, candid portriats of friends and newly met in...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 07-04-2007
Replies: 35
Views: 2,286
Posted By existrandom
hello Zhou and all i have not a half-case for...

hello Zhou and all

i have not a half-case for the wondeful offer, but i am very happy to hear that a hobbyist/ designer is working on something that addresses real-user perspectives and experiences!...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 06-24-2007
Replies: 10
Views: 916
Posted By existrandom
thanks everyone's replies i plunged and is...

thanks everyone's replies
i plunged and is selling the canon 35 and summicron-c on the auction site... must be the heat of summer
now wish me luck

lee
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 06-19-2007
Replies: 6,864
Views: 1,783,494
Posted By existrandom
http://rangefinderforum.com/forums/attachment.php?...

http://rangefinderforum.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=46516&d=1182300300

i borrowed a digi camera from my brother and took this.:)
my trusted M4 and Canon 35/1.8; plain without frills?
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 06-16-2007
Replies: 10
Views: 916
Posted By existrandom
hi all, thanks for the quick replies! helped me...

hi all,

thanks for the quick replies! helped me alot to make sense:) i have 50 M-Hexanon, and used Konica's 24 and 40 of AR SLR lens before, they never failed in my limited experience... i forgo...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 06-15-2007
Replies: 10
Views: 916
Posted By existrandom
Question 40 summicron-c or 35 UC Hexanon?

dear folks,

i am thinking to rationalise abit of my lens outfit (and GAS urge), your advices and on-hand experience are appretiated!:)

i had used 40 summicron-c w/ a CL, but somehow i cannot adapt...
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