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Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 12-01-2006
Replies: 76
Views: 5,043
Posted By Crasis
Longer than 34mm, but shorter than 36mm.

Longer than 34mm, but shorter than 36mm.
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 11-29-2006
Replies: 36
Views: 1,965
Posted By Crasis
I was actually going to meet up with Joe last...

I was actually going to meet up with Joe last weekend but jeez! It was -40C with windchill!

My camera weeps.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-24-2006
Replies: 17
Views: 1,116
Posted By Crasis
You know how kyle refers to it being like night...

You know how kyle refers to it being like night and day? Well, it's more like blind and.. well not blind.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-23-2006
Replies: 439
Views: 81,021
Posted By Crasis
Sir, after reading through the responses given by...

Sir, after reading through the responses given by Magus, I have come to the conclusion that he did not engage in an ad hominem attack.

Want to see a proper ad hominem retort? You lack the logical...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-22-2006
Replies: 47
Views: 3,001
Posted By Crasis
Waiting for my M2. My abomination of an M2. I...

Waiting for my M2. My abomination of an M2. I even had the newer eyepiece installed so my glasses wouldn't get scratched up.

Waiting for my M2. Why isn't it here yet? I want to see how strange it...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-22-2006
Replies: 10
Views: 917
Posted By Crasis
Wow, umm.. let's see, 2000 or newer...

Wow, umm.. let's see, 2000 or newer definitely.

24x was 1998-2000. Actually, are you sure that's the right number?
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-21-2006
Replies: 47
Views: 3,001
Posted By Crasis
You will attract women with your intricate...

You will attract women with your intricate knowledge of the dual range summicron and it's use. This is analogous to the way a player of World of Warcraft can attract women with their intricate...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 11-17-2006
Replies: 96
Views: 4,139
Posted By Crasis
You're always so much less violent than I am,...

You're always so much less violent than I am, with regards to your choice of words. Cheers.
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 11-17-2006
Replies: 96
Views: 4,139
Posted By Crasis
Why this seems to be known in all other walks of...

Why this seems to be known in all other walks of life except art, baffles my mind. You must have a mastery of the rules in order to break them well. This is, at least true of traditional art. This is...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 11-17-2006
Replies: 96
Views: 4,139
Posted By Crasis
Yes, but I will know, and I have a high standard...

Yes, but I will know, and I have a high standard for myself. I, however, do not begrudge those who do not share a similar self standard.
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 11-17-2006
Replies: 96
Views: 4,139
Posted By Crasis
Yes, but there is a great difference between...

Yes, but there is a great difference between intention and accident.
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 11-17-2006
Replies: 96
Views: 4,139
Posted By Crasis
Here's my opinion: Shooting street photography is...

Here's my opinion: Shooting street photography is no excuse for having poor exposure, poor focus, poor composition, and nothing worth looking at in the photo.

It is no excuse to be mediocre. Take...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-17-2006
Replies: 21
Views: 1,145
Posted By Crasis
B+W 39mm MRC UV DIGI-PRO filter. DIGI-PRO means...

B+W 39mm MRC UV DIGI-PRO filter.
DIGI-PRO means SILVER! Silver like digital cameras. It's actually really ****ing pretty on a black lens too :)
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-17-2006
Replies: 21
Views: 1,145
Posted By Crasis
Why use a lens cap? It's just one more thing to...

Why use a lens cap? It's just one more thing to deal with before getting a shot with your sexy lens :D
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 11-17-2006
Replies: 96
Views: 4,139
Posted By Crasis
Look down. Take a photo of the street you're...

Look down. Take a photo of the street you're standing in. There, done. Simple, right? :D
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 11-13-2006
Replies: 36
Views: 1,965
Posted By Crasis
Well, put lotion on your joints, especially your...

Well, put lotion on your joints, especially your hand joints like the knuckles. They WILL crack and they WILL bleed.. well.. if you go outside.

"Today, exposed skin will freeze in 11 minutes."
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 11-11-2006
Replies: 5
Views: 513
Posted By Crasis
Very efficient use of multiplication!

Very efficient use of multiplication!
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 11-11-2006
Replies: 36
Views: 1,965
Posted By Crasis
I'll let you know how fun it is shooting in -40C...

I'll let you know how fun it is shooting in -40C when that rolls around. Gotta love Edmonton.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-07-2006
Replies: 36
Views: 1,778
Posted By Crasis
I'm going to have an interesting time once my...

I'm going to have an interesting time once my second M body gets here. The 35/2 pre-asph 4th on one body, the 50 cron tabbed on the second. Once I learn their relative strengths and weaknesses, I'll...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-07-2006
Replies: 19
Views: 986
Posted By Crasis
Look at any Summicron 35mm lens. They have the...

Look at any Summicron 35mm lens. They have the concave (it makes a cave, ie. dented in) focusing tab. The focusing throw on the 50 cron tabbed, and this is important, is THE EXACT SAME as my 35/2....
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-07-2006
Replies: 19
Views: 986
Posted By Crasis
I got the previous generation (The 50 tabbed...

I got the previous generation (The 50 tabbed cron) for $582 USD. My friends keep telling me I got it cheap. Did I?

It came with the original box and is in.. well.. I don't think the guy ever used it...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-07-2006
Replies: 36
Views: 1,778
Posted By Crasis
Yeah, I get them from my negative carrier, which...

Yeah, I get them from my negative carrier, which I filed down to give the full frame. Speaking of which, I need to buy another negative carrier so that I can file down a umm.. cleaner looking full...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-07-2006
Replies: 36
Views: 1,778
Posted By Crasis
Must.. resist.. urge to give opinion.. Can't.....

Must.. resist.. urge to give opinion..

Can't.. resist.. Damnit! Summicron 35/2 2nd-4th generation are all stupendous, especially the form factor. Frankly, bad blur can be emphasized by shooting into...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 11-02-2006
Replies: 9
Views: 474
Posted By Crasis
Not to rain on the parade, but keeping a...

Not to rain on the parade, but keeping a rangefinder in your car will very quickly lead to rangefinder alignment issues, unless you drive on non-existant very smooth roads. No matter how good the...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-02-2006
Replies: 14
Views: 851
Posted By Crasis
Ack! The 40 Nokton does not bring up the 35mm...

Ack! The 40 Nokton does not bring up the 35mm framelines unless you take a metal file and hack away at the Nokton. It brings up the 50mm framelines by default.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 11-02-2006
Replies: 25
Views: 1,756
Posted By Crasis
The M6 is an M4-P with a light meter in it. A...

The M6 is an M4-P with a light meter in it. A $500 light meter by your terms.

Think on that :)
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 10-31-2006
Replies: 10
Views: 816
Posted By Crasis
Oh gods, tripod GAS? Good luck with that :)

Oh gods, tripod GAS? Good luck with that :)
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-31-2006
Replies: 6
Views: 523
Posted By Crasis
I'd go with a bargain for the brave. I don't...

I'd go with a bargain for the brave. I don't doubt that it's legit.. it's just that.. I wouldn't risk it :)
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 10-31-2006
Replies: 41
Views: 1,758
Posted By Crasis
You people are all very scary in a way. I just...

You people are all very scary in a way. I just shoot wide open all the time. It's going to take me.. forever to be able to accurately judge distance well enough to guess focus a shot at f/2 or...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-31-2006
Replies: 46
Views: 2,814
Posted By Crasis
Go big or go home! Haha! But hey, you just said...

Go big or go home!

Haha! But hey, you just said the magic words there. MF goes on the tripod long before the Leica or Canon equipment.

So then, why worry about putting your Leica on a tripod? If...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 10-31-2006
Replies: 22
Views: 1,290
Posted By Crasis
That's not a bad idea. Brown paper bag, with...

That's not a bad idea. Brown paper bag, with paper straps and a large tube so that it looks like it has booze inside of it. The tube would need to be big enough to fit a camera in of course.

You'd...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-31-2006
Replies: 46
Views: 2,814
Posted By Crasis
Ah, but the right tool for the right job. It...

Ah, but the right tool for the right job. It still seems silly to me. I mean, a tripod is far heavier and bulkier than any MF camera I've ever used. To me, I wouldn't even notice using an MF instead...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-30-2006
Replies: 46
Views: 2,814
Posted By Crasis
Central to his body. Coffins are made to fit the...

Central to his body. Coffins are made to fit the individual most of the time, so I doubt that he has enough room to spin simply along the axis defined by his right foot.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-30-2006
Replies: 46
Views: 2,814
Posted By Crasis
Okay, I have to say it. Leica, on a tripod? To...

Okay, I have to say it. Leica, on a tripod? To take advantage of the great Leica glass? What?

Leica.. on a tripod.. to take advantage of Leica glass. The small and convenient Leica.. carrying around...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 10-30-2006
Replies: 38
Views: 2,080
Posted By Crasis
See you in hell!

See you in hell!
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 10-30-2006
Replies: 38
Views: 2,080
Posted By Crasis
I'd say, your only hope is that enough people...

I'd say, your only hope is that enough people fell down the slope and will provide for a nice bone breaking cushion at the bottom.
Forum: Cosina Voigtlander Bessa 10-30-2006
Replies: 51
Views: 5,886
Posted By Crasis
Yeah sure. Two hands, teeth, and where do you put...

Yeah sure. Two hands, teeth, and where do you put the spool? Right, older Ms. Some of the removable spools are TIGHT! Like, cannot wedge that film into them, tight. Like, where's the screw driver so...
Forum: Off Topic 10-26-2006
Replies: 35
Views: 1,345
Posted By Crasis
Hate Ups, Urgh! Hate! Hatred! Die Die! Die Ups!

Hate Ups, Urgh! Hate! Hatred! Die Die! Die Ups!
Forum: Cosina Voigtlander Bessa 10-26-2006
Replies: 41
Views: 3,113
Posted By Crasis
From what I've heard, essentially Mr. Kobayashi...

From what I've heard, essentially Mr. Kobayashi makes lenses and cameras for himself and his friends. Others just happen to want to own them and use them as well ;)
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-25-2006
Replies: 2
Views: 635
Posted By Crasis
Can we get this moved to the W/NW area? I don't...

Can we get this moved to the W/NW area? I don't see why this is in Leica M.
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 10-25-2006
Replies: 50
Views: 1,921
Posted By Crasis
Get with the times, Joe. Film is dated ;)

Get with the times, Joe. Film is dated ;)
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-25-2006
Replies: 40
Views: 2,097
Posted By Crasis
I do not trust auto exposure, even with 200 point...

I do not trust auto exposure, even with 200 point matrix calculated exposures, which the M7 definitely does not have.

If you trust it, then I'm sure it'd be faster for you.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-25-2006
Replies: 18
Views: 995
Posted By Crasis
Most likely the shutter speeds were tweaked by...

Most likely the shutter speeds were tweaked by someone who's not a Leica technician. Check the shutter and see if it's "bouncing back". That's an issue with improper calibration. It should not sound...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 10-23-2006
Replies: 27
Views: 1,050
Posted By Crasis
adep: Hah.. HAhaHAHAHAAHHA That's what I'm...

adep: Hah.. HAhaHAHAHAAHHA That's what I'm talking about! Small dent my ass.

And FrankS, mint plus? What the ****? I can't even fathom that being sensical in any way!
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 10-23-2006
Replies: 27
Views: 1,050
Posted By Crasis
Excellent stuff guys. I've been taking some of...

Excellent stuff guys. I've been taking some of your descriptions as is, and incorporating others into a more general form. Vent! Vent!
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 10-23-2006
Replies: 27
Views: 1,050
Posted By Crasis
Wink Translations of used equipment

Consider this the uncyclopedia of buying camera goods. Feel free to add your own interpretations or suggest changes to the current ones and I'll edit them if I find them more amusing. Note: If they...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-23-2006
Replies: 15
Views: 988
Posted By Crasis
And mint minus means "Minus money from you and...

And mint minus means "Minus money from you and into my mint! Sucker!".

Someone needs to start a dictionary of these terms. Cleaning marks means "I tried to scrape off some chewing gum I stuck to the...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-23-2006
Replies: 15
Views: 988
Posted By Crasis
I have a great dislike of the word 'user'. I've...

I have a great dislike of the word 'user'. I've finally gotten it translated properly. It means "Ugly as hell, and it doesn't work!".
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 10-19-2006
Replies: 164
Views: 4,441
Posted By Crasis
I really want the M2 I bought to actually arrive...

I really want the M2 I bought to actually arrive :(
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-18-2006
Replies: 3
Views: 617
Posted By Crasis
What. The. ****.

What. The. ****.
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