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Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 2 Hours Ago
Replies: 49
Views: 944
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
What qualifies as a Mini M ? (a) A small...

What qualifies as a Mini M ?

(a) A small Rangefinder ? ie. A RF capable camera with a fixed Lens ?

or

(b) A compact camera without a VF but allows M Lenses ?

or
Forum: Simon Says -- SimonSawSunlight Photo Technique 11 Hours Ago
Replies: 41
Views: 784
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
i think different photographers bring a...

i think different photographers
bring a different "perspective"
into it, for HCB, i think it was
geometry and add a dash of
decisive moment.

So perspective and timing as you said.
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 14 Hours Ago
Replies: 84
Views: 1,930
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
prefer documentary but sometimes like to use the...

prefer documentary but sometimes like to use the word street tooo......

http://retro3.ms11.net/i-v.jpg
M4 with Summaron f2.8
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 15 Hours Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 226
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
thanks all for the response. 24-90mm f1.4~2.3...

thanks all for the response. 24-90mm f1.4~2.3 "Vario-Summilux" sure is tempting...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 15 Hours Ago
Replies: 0
Views: 120
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
WE's 300 Leica & Canon Collection...

http://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/OB-XM280_mag061_P_20130515132217.jpg

"In addition to classic chrome Canons and Leicas, he owns rare, custom-painted Leicas in shades of blue, green and...
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 2 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 226
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
Cognitive Dissonance: D-Lux 6 vs LX 7

I was reading on the D-Lux 6 with the super Vario Summilux 24-90mm f1.4 ~ f2.3 lens. What an incredible camera, when I found out it was based on the LX7 which is selling under 300.00 second hand. I...
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 132
Poll: 28mm vs 35mm
Views: 7,877
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
yeah...i just started liking the 35mm (from...

yeah...i just started liking the 35mm (from 50mm)...tried the 28mm canon, found it a bit too wide... well as someone once said, "Tame your 50mm", I take that to mean take my time to master one FL...
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 30
Views: 446
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
Google Glass will be successful because it will...

Google Glass will be successful because it will be Affordable and portable. I don't think people will use it strictly as a camera, but more of an access device, just like the smart phone has sort of...
Forum: Photography General Interest 3 Days Ago
Replies: 54
Views: 1,933
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
fight fire with fire....bring out your mamiya...

fight fire with fire....bring out your mamiya press camera or the polaroid 600SE...

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_yDQPpK4wXlY/S3tWr0YjN3I/AAAAAAAAD00/8Fo9FBDqsPg/s400/mamiya600se_03.jpg
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 3 Days Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 234
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
I would jump on it as long as there are no...

I would jump on it as long as there are no serious scratches on the
front and back of the glass. But allocate 50 - 100 to have
the glass cleaned. The 50/f2.8 is quite a nice lens.
Forum: Half Frames / Subminiatures 4 Days Ago
Replies: 31
Views: 2,281
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
Erik, your images are outstanding...super sharp...

Erik, your images are outstanding...super sharp...
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 6 Days Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 985
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
Mostly Virgin ? as in Mostly Mint ?

Mostly Virgin ? as in Mostly Mint ?
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 6 Days Ago
Replies: 13
Views: 326
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
sorry i didn't mention this, i bought a nice...

sorry i didn't mention this,
i bought a nice minilux from
a fellow rff member. the minilux
defaults to iso 100 if no dx code
is detected.

i used one of the common
iso 400 dx cartridge and...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 1 Week Ago
Replies: 13
Views: 326
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
thanks much... i also found out the easiest way...

thanks much... i also found out the easiest way to get
iso 800 is to use a iso 400 cartridge and scrape only
one square for iso 800 or another square for iso 1600.

thanks for the advice! i will...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 1 Week Ago
Replies: 13
Views: 326
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
where do i get iso 800 dx coded stickers ?

I tried Freestyle but all they have is iso 100 dx coded cartridge.

As I bulk load my kentmere 400 film, finding DX coded 800 cartridge a pain.

any suggestions ?

raytoei
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 1 Week Ago
Replies: 27
Views: 813
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
i used the m4 and canon 50/f1.5 2 week ago and...

i used the m4 and canon 50/f1.5
2 week ago and shot around 8
rolls of 400 iso film. Reading the
light outdoors isn't an issue generally
as Sunny 16 works well. It is
troublesome when there it is...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 1 Week Ago
Replies: 47
Views: 4,365
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
i am so glad white dudes have a different...

i am so glad white dudes have
a different concept of asian
beauty than non-white dudes.
Whew!

http://photos.modelmayhem.com/photos/110407/17/4d9e5328f1090.jpg
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 53
Views: 2,090
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
The Leicaflex SL2 feels alot like the M5 in terms...

The Leicaflex SL2 feels alot like the M5
in terms of finish and built quality, though
it weighs much more. So another way
to think about the SL2 is that it is a
"real" Leica at a fraction of a M...
Forum: Travel 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 896
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
This last post shows some of the other images...

This last post shows some of the other images that I like.

http://retro3.ms11.net/j-c.jpg
Petroleum Ministry

http://retro3.ms11.net/j-m.jpg
Morning Newspaper Stand

http://retro3.ms11.net/j-n.jpg
Forum: Travel 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 896
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
http://retro3.ms11.net/j-a.jpg indoors, the...

http://retro3.ms11.net/j-a.jpg

indoors, the bazaar shops seemed to go on forever...

http://retro3.ms11.net/j-j.jpg
"Clothes"

http://retro3.ms11.net/j-k.jpg
"Luckiest Guy in the world"
Forum: Travel 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 896
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
Finally developed the last few rolls... well a...

Finally developed the last few rolls...

well a couple of things technically, as i scanned this 2 x 135 and 2 x 120 format,
i realised that there were a number of keepers. it wasn't surprising...
Forum: Travel 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 896
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
i will probably finish developing the last few...

i will probably finish developing the
last few rolls and post them tomorrow.
Forum: Travel 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 896
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
(The following images are not meant to offend, if...

(The following images are not meant to offend,
if you are offended, please let me know and I
will remove them).

Officially, Iran has a strained relationship with the West,
and in particular, the...
Forum: Travel 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 896
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
I spent an afternoon at the Holy Defence...

I spent an afternoon at the Holy Defence Museum,
this is a newly opened Museum documenting the
eight year war with Iraq back in the '80s.

http://retro3.ms11.net/i-k.jpg

I saw lots of Russian made...
Forum: Travel 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 896
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
Tehran has a good mix of the modern, and...

Tehran has a good mix of the modern, and traditional. Women dress
conservatively, but spend money on the hair and face. I have
heard that more than 50% of the young population go for
cosmetics...
Forum: 120 RF's 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 195
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
i found several Camera references but not with...

i found several Camera references but not with the...
Forum: Travel 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 896
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
I was only in Tehran for 42 hours, but I had a...

I was only in Tehran for 42 hours, but I had a great time.

I didn't go to the fabled Shiraz or Isfahan but I shot around
8 rolls of Neopan 400 mainly on Street Photography....
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 1,179
Views: 79,888
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
Shopping in Dubai. Leica M4 with Canon...

Shopping in Dubai.
Leica M4 with Canon 50/f1.5
Neopan 400 exposed at iso 800.


http://retro3.ms11.net/i-b.jpg
Forum: Travel 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 896
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
hi. i am back, still developing the negatives....

hi. i am back, still developing the negatives.

here is an image.

Leica m4 with Goggled Summaron.
Neopan 400.

http://retro3.ms11.net/i-2.jpg
Forum: Image Processing: Darkroom / Lightroom / Film 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 64
Views: 3,862
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
hi, just noticed on the freestyle website,...

hi,

just noticed on the freestyle website,
Arista EDU films, 100, 400, and 100 feet
are going with "instant rebates".

Clearing out stock perhaps ?

raytoei
Forum: Canon RF 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 25
Views: 1,158
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
Steve (Bingley), beautiful colors with the...

Steve (Bingley),

beautiful colors with the 35/f1.8.

raytoei
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 20
Views: 912
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
you should test it first, it is probably a 35...

you should test it first, it is probably a 35 f1.0 lens now.
Forum: Travel 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 896
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
short trip to tehran, any suggestions.

the tour agency suggested the following for 2 half-day tours
during a short trip next week:

Day 1- Sunday: Visit Golestan palace & saad abad palace & museums
(In the way can ask your driver to take...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 36
Views: 1,414
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
just want to share this info i found from...

just want to share this info
i found from macodirect.de,
rpx400 = kentmere 400

from their website:...
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 143
Views: 25,364
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
1938 Summar on the R-D1, Contrast Adjusted....

1938 Summar on the R-D1, Contrast Adjusted.

http://retro3.ms11.net/summar-z.jpg
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 23
Views: 773
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
FP4 - + More grain, less clinical + More...

FP4 -
+ More grain, less clinical
+ More character to film
+ pushable

Acros-
+ Higher contrast
+ Very sharp

I use both. i like both.
Forum: Photogs / Photo Exhibits 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 203
Views: 4,822
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
i am a B&W image maker, but i have to say the...

i am a B&W image maker,
but i have to say the images
from WE is simply gorgeous.
!!!!!
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 1
Views: 179
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
Mini Book Review: Why Photographs Work. By George Barr

Mini Book Review: Why Photographs Work. 52 Great Images,
who made them, what makes them special and why.

What works: There are 215 entries, each entry has a main photo,
the author's analysis of...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 406
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
hi. as far as i know, there are no silver in XP2....

hi. as far as i know, there are no silver in XP2. it can be developed in Rodinal though.

raytoei
Forum: Roger Hicks -- Author of The Rangefinder Book 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 35
Views: 248,432
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
Elmer and Myrtle...

Elmer and Myrtle separately..

http://retro3.ms11.net/elmer-1.jpg

http://retro3.ms11.net/elmar-2.jpg

raytoei
Forum: Digital Epson R-D1 Digital RF 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 1,583
Views: 222,597
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
http://retro3.ms11.net/summar-f.jpg http://retro3...

http://retro3.ms11.net/summar-f.jpg

http://retro3.ms11.net/summar-g.jpg

http://retro3.ms11.net/summar-h.jpg

http://retro3.ms11.net/summar-i.jpg

http://retro3.ms11.net/summar-j.jpg
Forum: Digital Epson R-D1 Digital RF 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 1,583
Views: 222,597
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
Ten Colors images with a Pre-war lens. Today i...

Ten Colors images with a Pre-war lens.

Today i wanted to test the 50/f2 Leitz Summar lens.
According to the serial number registry, this lens was
made in 1938 and uncoated. Early uncoated lens are...
Forum: Digital Epson R-D1 Digital RF 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 2
Views: 331
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
Film setting in R-D1

Hi,

do you use customized film setting on your R-D1
or do you stick to "Standard" ?

I have been experimenting with the following:

Edge Enhancement= High
Saturation = Medium
Tint = Medium
Forum: Image Processing: Darkroom / Lightroom / Film 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 64
Views: 3,862
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
kentmere in 120 format ? hmmmm

kentmere in 120 format ? hmmmm
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 04-17-2013
Replies: 18
Views: 1,252
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
Yes. it is adjustable by changing the direction...

Yes. it is adjustable by changing the direction of the small clips below the holder.
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 04-17-2013
Replies: 54
Views: 1,938
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
i like snapping discretely on the plane, it is...

i like snapping discretely on
the plane, it is very challenging
as the light is usually quite contrasty,
and the subject is moving
about.

i was one the plane from
DXB to SG, and i spotted
this...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 04-14-2013
Replies: 1
Views: 248
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
Contact Sheet (film only) Words/No Words

This weekend in 2 rolls of 20 exposures.

m3 + summarit 50/f1.5
HC110 in 1+50 dilution
7mins@30c

http://retro3.ms11.net/m3ritcontactsmall.jpg

** Partial Scan as the plastic sheet is larger than...
Forum: Technique: How To Shoot It 04-14-2013
Replies: 30
Views: 1,721
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
here's an example of using the flex with...

here's an example of using the flex with rolleinar closeup lens 1.
my gallery has another contact sheet with just head and shoulders.
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-12-2013
Replies: 14
Views: 841
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
What camera is Jeanloup Sieff Holding in this Pic ?

Hi,

am watching a youtube movie called adventure of photography.
i did a screen capture of JS holding a SLR, which looked very
small in this hands. But I can't tell what make or model, anyone...
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 04-10-2013
Replies: 5
Views: 439
Posted By raytoei@gmail.com
caveat emptor on minolta 5400 II on evil bay

hi,

caveat emptor on a current minolta 5400 II listing on ebay.
When I read the feedback, i found that the seller had a
negative feedback from a buyer who returned a similar
item with the comments...
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