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Forum: Zeiss Ikon ZM 06-18-2011
Replies: 34
Views: 10,970
Posted By bennyng
The only gripe I have about this lens is that...

The only gripe I have about this lens is that Zeiss could have done a double bayonet mount to make the hood reverse mountable. It's actually quite a tidy little package.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 06-15-2011
Replies: 40
Views: 2,940
Posted By bennyng
Sorry to hear about the paintwork. Good quality...

Sorry to hear about the paintwork. Good quality paint jobs on the Canon P are hard to come by.

I have a crackled finish, similar to the black finish on the Canon L lenses....
Forum: Leica Screw Mount Copies 06-15-2011
Replies: 7
Views: 1,267
Posted By bennyng
Woah! This looks like one of those pictures taken...

Woah! This looks like one of those pictures taken by DSLR with those big kick ass telephone lens. Great one!

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 06-13-2011
Replies: 21
Views: 1,642
Posted By bennyng
Congrats Bob! That's a great find. Definitely a...

Congrats Bob! That's a great find. Definitely a good deal, considering how much they should actually go for.

You know, usually, folks get the camera first and decide to get a rapidwinder for it...
Forum: Canon RF 06-12-2011
Replies: 4
Views: 495
Posted By bennyng
Bill, Not normal. Definitely need to tighten up....

Bill,

Not normal. Definitely need to tighten up. Should be a simple DIY with a lens wrench.

Cheers,
Forum: Cosina Voigtlander Bessa 06-11-2011
Replies: 19
Views: 1,562
Posted By bennyng
Seems to me like the top picture is from the...

Seems to me like the top picture is from the Rokkor and the bottom picture is from the Nokton. I prefer the two pictures on the bottom.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 06-10-2011
Replies: 17
Views: 1,058
Posted By bennyng
Good catch there! I missed that too. Cheers,

Good catch there! I missed that too.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 06-10-2011
Replies: 17
Views: 1,058
Posted By bennyng
From what I can recall, The Canon P seems to be...

From what I can recall, The Canon P seems to be sold with either the Canon 50mm f/1.4, f/1.8 or f/2.2. I don't think it was every paired with the Canon 50mm f/1.5 for sale. The time period might not...
Forum: Canon RF 06-09-2011
Replies: 83
Views: 5,187
Posted By bennyng
The bayonet mount is probably a LTM to M adapter....

The bayonet mount is probably a LTM to M adapter. If it's screwed in tight and seller is not familiar with RF cameras, it's likely he just assume it's a native mount.

Seller's picture clear indicate...
Forum: Canon RF 06-09-2011
Replies: 83
Views: 5,187
Posted By bennyng
The one in the auction is the LTM version. This...

The one in the auction is the LTM version. This is now you can easily tell them apart.

1. Distance scale is in different position. The FL version is engraved on the focusing barrel.

2. The lens...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 06-06-2011
Replies: 8
Views: 1,667
Posted By bennyng
I was there and almost forgot to breathe. No...

I was there and almost forgot to breathe. No wonder I felt faint. So many goodies! Maiku and I was talking about a lens that was rumored to exist and within an hour, he spotted it. Jon was showing me...
Forum: Zeiss Ikon ZM 06-06-2011
Replies: 5
Views: 710
Posted By bennyng
Great to hear that the ZI is fixed so quickly....

Great to hear that the ZI is fixed so quickly. Hope the problem is a one off.

Nice set. Lighting in these high altitude places always seem so harsh.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 06-04-2011
Replies: 40
Views: 2,940
Posted By bennyng
Nice Dan! I hope the painter stripped out the...

Nice Dan!

I hope the painter stripped out the chrome before painting. Otherwise, the paint will wear very quickly and the chrome will show through.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 06-03-2011
Replies: 23
Views: 2,106
Posted By bennyng
I'll give you guys an update in July when I get...

I'll give you guys an update in July when I get the chance. The gear are in transit now and I won't have access till then.

Cheers,
Forum: Zeiss Ikon ZM 06-02-2011
Replies: 21
Views: 4,015
Posted By bennyng
You guys should check out the Rollei Plannar 80mm...

You guys should check out the Rollei Plannar 80mm f/2.8 LTM/M mount too. It's basically Carl Zeiss badged as Rollei. Made in Germany and very solid built. Great image quality.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 05-31-2011
Replies: 23
Views: 2,106
Posted By bennyng
Peter, There is also a version of the hood that...

Peter,

There is also a version of the hood that is marked 100mm f/3.5 for the 40mm size filter black lens. It's not the T-42 version. When I have the time, I will show you the pictures.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 05-30-2011
Replies: 46
Views: 5,227
Posted By bennyng
Congrats on the new acquisition Dirk! I'm sure...

Congrats on the new acquisition Dirk! I'm sure you'll be in a great position to compare the results from the two lenses after a few weeks and decide on the much debated question of which is better...
Forum: Canon RF 05-30-2011
Replies: 23
Views: 2,106
Posted By bennyng
Dan, Going for the complete set up? Anyway,...

Dan,

Going for the complete set up? Anyway, you've seen my post in the link you reference. If you need help with the original hood, let me know and I'll try to help. Also, you might want to match...
Forum: Canon RF 05-29-2011
Replies: 46
Views: 5,227
Posted By bennyng
The ones here in the classified these 2 weeks are...

The ones here in the classified these 2 weeks are a bit under-priced for their fine condition. I can't believe that they are under US$500!

I have both the Nikkor 10.5cm f/2.5 as well as the Canon...
Forum: Digital Epson R-D1 Digital RF 05-29-2011
Replies: 18
Views: 900
Posted By bennyng
Sigh... Pictures from the R-D1 doesn't excite as...

Sigh... Pictures from the R-D1 doesn't excite as many. I'm sure the reaction would be different if these were taken with a different digital rangefinder and posted in a different section....
Forum: Digital Epson R-D1 Digital RF 05-28-2011
Replies: 7
Views: 801
Posted By bennyng
I use the Contax TLA200 and TLA140 on the R-D1...

I use the Contax TLA200 and TLA140 on the R-D1 sometimes. Decent but nothing to shout about.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 05-28-2011
Replies: 422
Views: 78,254
Posted By bennyng
Thanks guys. Not all are in good shape. Somehow,...

Thanks guys. Not all are in good shape. Somehow, these lenses are usually below the near mint condition as they are described on the auction site. You can barely look through some of them although...
Forum: Digital Epson R-D1 Digital RF 05-28-2011
Replies: 18
Views: 900
Posted By bennyng
Still rocking with the R-D1! Some nice tones and...

Still rocking with the R-D1! Some nice tones and captures there Joe.

Cheers,
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 05-27-2011
Replies: 8
Views: 1,609
Posted By bennyng
I'll have to agree with that. Have seen Masa's...

I'll have to agree with that. Have seen Masa's work and Shintaro's work too. If you are one that appreciate fine details and workmanship, then it will be inevitable that you'll drift towards Shintaro...
Forum: Canon RF 05-26-2011
Replies: 422
Views: 78,254
Posted By bennyng
Some of my 50mm lenses from Canon....

Some of my 50mm lenses from Canon. :D

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5224/5763357567_de2708c4f4_z.jpg

Doing some housekeeping today.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 05-26-2011
Replies: 90
Views: 13,180
Posted By bennyng
It's not called a pocket rocket for nothing. You...

It's not called a pocket rocket for nothing. You should pick one up for a spin. In some cases, won't cost more than US$150.

Cheers,
Forum: Zeiss Ikon ZM 05-25-2011
Replies: 55
Views: 5,336
Posted By bennyng
From the above, sounds like the love affair is...

From the above, sounds like the love affair is over and a divorce is imminent.

So how much you going to sell that piece of junk when you return to Singapore? Can you still get it fixed under...
Forum: Cosina Voigtlander Bessa 05-24-2011
Replies: 5
Views: 1,074
Posted By bennyng
As mentioned by nigelb, the thicker rubber...

As mentioned by nigelb, the thicker rubber covering on the body protrudes out of the camera body. So the Voigtlander side grip and trigger winders don't fit properly. You can try to 'force' it on. If...
Forum: Canon RF 05-21-2011
Replies: 422
Views: 78,254
Posted By bennyng
The first version of the FL 19mm is physically...

The first version of the FL 19mm is physically different from the RF coupled version. The RF coupled version is smaller but longer. Here is a picture of all 3, including the retrofocus...
Forum: Canon RF 05-20-2011
Replies: 422
Views: 78,254
Posted By bennyng
So what's next Dan? Perhaps a bottom loader to...

So what's next Dan? Perhaps a bottom loader to match the 100mm f/3.5 LTM? You've really built up quite an extensive collection in a short time!

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 05-20-2011
Replies: 422
Views: 78,254
Posted By bennyng
Now this is quite a set to use, especially the 50...

Now this is quite a set to use, especially the 50 and the 85mm. The 85mm f/1.8 LTM is not so easy to find nowadays.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 05-20-2011
Replies: 422
Views: 78,254
Posted By bennyng
That's a very impressive combination, with...

That's a very impressive combination, with original lens cases too. Nice!

Cheers,
Forum: 120 RF's Modern 05-16-2011
Replies: 10
Views: 1,267
Posted By bennyng
Hey Chris! Got some to spare? Aren't you using...

Hey Chris! Got some to spare? Aren't you using these on the Ikon as well?

Cheers,
Forum: 120 RF's Modern 05-16-2011
Replies: 10
Views: 1,267
Posted By bennyng
Can't you just use the megaperls 1.3X magnified...

Can't you just use the megaperls 1.3X magnified on the Ikon?

Cheers,
Forum: Digital Epson R-D1 Digital RF 05-16-2011
Replies: 8
Views: 1,013
Posted By bennyng
Excellent shots! The low light capture looks...

Excellent shots! The low light capture looks fantastic.
Forum: Zeiss Ikon ZM 05-15-2011
Replies: 7
Views: 778
Posted By bennyng
The Zeiss Biogon T* 25mm f/2.8 would be much...

The Zeiss Biogon T* 25mm f/2.8 would be much easier to use on the Zeiss Ikon without a viewfinder. I do get by without it.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 05-15-2011
Replies: 6
Views: 645
Posted By bennyng
Conrad, That's not a grip at all. As mentioned,...

Conrad,

That's not a grip at all. As mentioned, it's a Tripod Adapter of sorts that centralize the lens axis to the tripod. Otherwise, the tripod mounts to the camera at the end of the body. It also...
Forum: Travel 05-10-2011
Replies: 69
Views: 4,331
Posted By bennyng
Nate, Really incredible work here. Awe inspiring...

Nate,

Really incredible work here. Awe inspiring in more ways than one. Hope to see you in Tokyo again sometime soon.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 05-09-2011
Replies: 90
Views: 13,180
Posted By bennyng
Very nice Dan! Looks to be in really good...

Very nice Dan! Looks to be in really good condition too. The form factor of this lens goes really well with the Sony NEX-3 too. Show some pictures when you have the chance.

Cheers,
Forum: Digital Epson R-D1 Digital RF 05-09-2011
Replies: 1,583
Views: 222,451
Posted By bennyng
http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5105/5699229215_798...

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5105/5699229215_79867ca799_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/ngminchai/5699229215/)
Never a dull moment on this street...
Forum: Canon RF 05-07-2011
Replies: 8
Views: 1,047
Posted By bennyng
Thanks! Nice looking 28mm you have there! Cheers,

Thanks! Nice looking 28mm you have there!

Cheers,
Forum: Digital Epson R-D1 Digital RF 05-04-2011
Replies: 23
Views: 3,328
Posted By bennyng
It might not be the shutter. If you have a pair...

It might not be the shutter. If you have a pair of compass, try to tighten the shutter release button's retaining ring. It's the inner ring (of the shutter speed dial) around the shutter release...
Forum: Zeiss Ikon ZM 05-04-2011
Replies: 23
Views: 1,635
Posted By bennyng
Well said. If the ZI feels better, use it as...

Well said.

If the ZI feels better, use it as your primary camera.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 05-04-2011
Replies: 11
Views: 749
Posted By bennyng
I have seen it go to as low as US$67, albeit not...

I have seen it go to as low as US$67, albeit not mint in box, but perfectly working user condition. Wish I was quicker on the fingers then. Oh well.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 04-23-2011
Replies: 51
Views: 4,011
Posted By bennyng
Woah!! I've seen these go for less, but this is...

Woah!! I've seen these go for less, but this is like Mint and in pouch and box! Nice. Very hard to come by.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 04-22-2011
Replies: 10
Views: 896
Posted By bennyng
I suppose it depends on condition and what's...

I suppose it depends on condition and what's included in the deal. I paid a lot more for mine last time.

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 04-21-2011
Replies: 28
Views: 3,768
Posted By bennyng
Thanks! The T-60 and T-60-2 are actually generic...

Thanks! The T-60 and T-60-2 are actually generic hoods. It fits all 58mm filter thread size Telephoto lenses from the Canon LTM range. I was under the impression that there is a specifically marked...
Forum: Travel 04-19-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 2,749
Posted By bennyng
Beautiful pictures Budi! Cheers,

Beautiful pictures Budi!

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 04-18-2011
Replies: 11
Views: 1,282
Posted By bennyng
An old thread, but a pretty nice example of what...

An old thread, but a pretty nice example of what the Canon 25mm f/3.5 LTM can do.

Bill, have you since moved on with this lens?

Cheers,
Forum: Canon RF 04-18-2011
Replies: 8
Views: 1,036
Posted By bennyng
Peter's previous suggestion might be...

Peter's previous suggestion might be useful..

http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showpost.php?p=215012&postcount=19

Cheers,
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