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Forum: CSC : Compact System Cameras - 1 Day Ago
Replies: 17
Views: 571
Posted By segedi
Yep, the GXR is the best alternative for image...

Yep, the GXR is the best alternative for image quality. Nothing beats the Leica for user experience, but the photos from the GXR are fantastic.

At full size I can make out the people on the far...
Forum: Roger Hicks -- Author of The Rangefinder Book 2 Days Ago
Replies: 29
Views: 1,121
Posted By segedi
Roger If it's free, you should 1. Add a link to...

Roger
If it's free, you should 1. Add a link to the file directly. Don't put the file in the same directory as your other ebooks or some cheapskate might figure out the links to the other books. Or...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 1 Week Ago
Replies: 1,588
Views: 125,436
Posted By segedi
Kudos Vince! Awesome series.

Kudos Vince! Awesome series.
Forum: Other Digital Advanced Fixed Lens Compacts 1 Week Ago
Replies: 38
Views: 1,071
Posted By segedi
My thoughts exactly. If Canon has a supply of...

My thoughts exactly. If Canon has a supply of APS-C chips and their DSLR market is tanking (which I think DSLR sales all around certainly are) then it makes a lot of sense to find a better, smaller...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 30
Views: 823
Posted By segedi
For low light work - high ISO work - with decent...

For low light work - high ISO work - with decent image quality, I'd also recommend getting a new Nikon or Canon. There's really good value with pretty amazing low light performance. I'm not sure the...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 29
Views: 1,550
Posted By segedi
Kwesi - I think the M, R (and S) designations are...

Kwesi - I think the M, R (and S) designations are more for branding now and the origins are lost on not only Leica but their buyers. Seems like they are going towards what Apple is doing and will...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 1,588
Views: 125,436
Posted By segedi
Some shots from Calgary 35mm...

Some shots from Calgary

35mm FLE
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7330/8717147461_c5a06a5db6_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/segedi/8717147461/in/photostream/)

21mm ZM...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 29
Views: 1,550
Posted By segedi
Kristian, great review and photos. Mine is back...

Kristian, great review and photos. Mine is back to Leica so they can make sure the strap lugs are afixed correctly...

One thing I'm unclear on in your review:
"After the first batch of 7 frames on...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 33
Views: 922
Posted By segedi
My best advice, in addition to what others have...

My best advice, in addition to what others have already said, is try staying in a spot for a while. This is something I learned from a recent Leica Academy workshop in street photography. And...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 68
Views: 4,284
Posted By segedi
I second that. I have the Summarit and the FLE -...

I second that. I have the Summarit and the FLE - and the Summarit is a really nice walk about lens. I like how light it is.

The thing I really like about the slower lenses is that they are easier...
Forum: Lomo / Diana / Holga / Pinhole / Polaroids 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 828
Posted By segedi
Amazing shots all. I was uninspired this year and...

Amazing shots all. I was uninspired this year and didn't make an effort :( - But these images are certainly inspiring!
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 89
Views: 3,689
Posted By segedi
Crap. I picked mine up on April 3rd. Looks like...

Crap. I picked mine up on April 3rd. Looks like I'll be getting an email...

And no, I'm not a dentist. I don't even own a car.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 04-16-2013
Replies: 10
Views: 393
Posted By segedi
Since my Monochrom order had been taking so long...

Since my Monochrom order had been taking so long to come in, I canceled it. That and I knew the M 240 would be fine for B&W, so why bother? Then get a call a couple weeks later to say the Monochrom...
Forum: Cosina Voigtlander Bessa 04-16-2013
Replies: 5
Views: 279
Posted By segedi
The R4A is a very good camera - I actually bought...

The R4A is a very good camera - I actually bought one to use as a VF for 21mm. But then I sold it and got a 21/25 external VF. Just liked shooting my M7 more and didn't use the 21mm as much as I...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 04-15-2013
Replies: 20
Views: 1,519
Posted By segedi
I ordered on Oct. 27 and was surprised when my...

I ordered on Oct. 27 and was surprised when my dealer (saying "my dealer" sounds funny, but hey I AM a rangefinder addict) called and said it was ready to pick up. That was about 10 days ago.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-13-2013
Replies: 21
Views: 1,056
Posted By segedi
The AE is the main reason why I have an M7 and...

The AE is the main reason why I have an M7 and sold off the MP. Faster, for me, to use in the street and get great exposures.
Forum: Image Processing: Darkroom / Lightroom / Film 04-13-2013
Replies: 57
Views: 2,298
Posted By segedi
Out if all the photos hanging up on my walls,...

Out if all the photos hanging up on my walls, almost all if them are from film, albeit scanned, but most of my best work to date has been on film, black and white and slide.
Forum: Photography General Interest 04-13-2013
Replies: 27
Views: 1,056
Posted By segedi
When assessing my film and digital gear, I...

When assessing my film and digital gear, I decided to sell the film stuff, not because I don't plan on using film anymore, but because I didn't want to sell at such a high loss. I bought a Canon 50D...
Forum: Photography General Interest 04-12-2013
Replies: 17
Views: 469
Posted By segedi
I might be wrong about this, but will the newest...

I might be wrong about this, but will the newest Nikon offerings still take older glass? Or are you stuck having to use the latest electronically controlled aperture lenses? Something to consider...
Forum: Critique / Salon / Picks / Most Views 04-12-2013
Replies: 15
Views: 363
Posted By segedi
Great set! I marked my favorites in Flickr.

Great set! I marked my favorites in Flickr.
Forum: Photography General Interest 04-11-2013
Replies: 8
Views: 367
Posted By segedi
I store mine in frames hanging on the walls of my...

I store mine in frames hanging on the walls of my home. :D
Forum: Off Topic 04-08-2013
Replies: 59
Views: 1,441
Posted By segedi
No provincial tax, but GST I'd still charged on...

No provincial tax, but GST I'd still charged on things bought here or shipped here. But much lower sales tax burden for sure.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-08-2013
Replies: 46
Views: 2,367
Posted By segedi
And it also has 2 mechanical speeds and doesn't...

And it also has 2 mechanical speeds and doesn't turn into a brick if the batteries are flat.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 04-07-2013
Replies: 22
Views: 871
Posted By segedi
I'd definitely try a 90mm before purchasing one....

I'd definitely try a 90mm before purchasing one. They are a bit long for my taste and I don't find them as easy to focus. And wide open the DOF is pretty thin. I picked up the 75mm Summarit and...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-07-2013
Replies: 5
Views: 386
Posted By segedi
The M is already out.

The M is already out.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 04-04-2013
Replies: 45
Views: 1,484
Posted By segedi
Not where I thought this thread would be going,...

Not where I thought this thread would be going, fortunately!
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 04-03-2013
Replies: 1,588
Views: 125,436
Posted By segedi
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8111/8617336177_4b80...

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8111/8617336177_4b80c824f3_c.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/segedi/8617336177/in/photostream/)


http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8245/8618445018_a00c5f4b87_c.jpg...
Forum: Zeiss Ikon ZM 04-03-2013
Replies: 12
Views: 1,922
Posted By segedi
FYI, this also works with the Leica 50mm frame...

FYI, this also works with the Leica 50mm frame lines ... I k ow most have the 75mm frame lines, but I have an a la carte M7 without the 75mm frame line. Didn't have any desire for 75mm until I got a...
Forum: Digital Fixed Lens Advanced Compacts 04-02-2013
Replies: 4
Views: 439
Posted By segedi
Seems like a bargain. I like the look of the body...

Seems like a bargain. I like the look of the body mods.
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 03-31-2013
Replies: 84
Views: 2,601
Posted By segedi
I sold my Hasselblad kit and kept a nice Mamiya...

I sold my Hasselblad kit and kept a nice Mamiya RZ67 Pro II kit. The Hasselblad was nice, more portable but I found I really like the bellows style focusing of the Mamiya. I think the Rolleiflex 6x6...
Forum: Fuji X Series 03-29-2013
Replies: 21
Views: 980
Posted By segedi
Black 100s... patience...

Black 100s... patience...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 03-27-2013
Replies: 15
Views: 588
Posted By segedi
I've used 21, 25, 35, 40 and 50mm and it all...

I've used 21, 25, 35, 40 and 50mm and it all depends what you are going for. There are some super wide landscapes that look incredible, but I like 35-50mm for landscape. And street. I find the wide...
Forum: Bill Pierce - Leica M photog and author 03-27-2013
Replies: 38
Views: 1,860
Posted By segedi
I bought a NEX 5N with viewfinder and hawk's...

I bought a NEX 5N with viewfinder and hawk's helicoid adapter thinking it would quench my thirst for a digital M - and for a small camera the APS-C size sensor is great. It hasn't, but the one thing...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 03-26-2013
Replies: 65
Views: 1,473
Posted By segedi
Until the next shiny bauble comes rolling by...

Until the next shiny bauble comes rolling by...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 03-25-2013
Replies: 21
Views: 717
Posted By segedi
There's monetary value and actual value. I'd use...

There's monetary value and actual value. I'd use your friends lenses much more than I would use yours, more value for me then. You could sell the Noctilux and buy your friends lenses though. Me, I'd...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 03-25-2013
Replies: 15
Views: 430
Posted By segedi
And each of the lines has also seen multiple...

And each of the lines has also seen multiple updates. Except for the newest Summarit-M's which are a newish Leica offering. Slower at 2.5, cheaper, smaller lighter...
Forum: Micl Photo Acc / Bags/ Meters / Tripods etc 03-25-2013
Replies: 10
Views: 548
Posted By segedi
I'm curious to know if the shoulder pad stays on...

I'm curious to know if the shoulder pad stays on your shoulder. When I sling a strap having a shoulder pad and use it like you do, shooting from sling position, I find the shoulder pad moves and...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 03-25-2013
Replies: 19
Views: 943
Posted By segedi
I somehow found myself with three Summarits! The...

I somehow found myself with three Summarits! The 35 and 50mm share a nice hood, but I didn't get a hood with the 75mm. I like their size and weight and I already had some 39 and 46mm filters. I like...
Forum: Zeiss Ikon ZM 03-21-2013
Replies: 12
Views: 740
Posted By segedi
I didn't know they made tilt shift lenses for...

I didn't know they made tilt shift lenses for rangefinders :D
Forum: Sony RX 100 03-20-2013
Replies: 7
Views: 419
Posted By segedi
I guess manual doesn't equal auto. Sony has some...

I guess manual doesn't equal auto. Sony has some other bizarre functionality... But I live with it.
Forum: Photogs / Photo Exhibits 03-20-2013
Replies: 45
Views: 1,307
Posted By segedi
500px or Tumblr.

500px or Tumblr.
Forum: Cosina Voigtlander Bessa 03-19-2013
Replies: 22
Views: 659
Posted By segedi
Based on your lens preference, might I suggest...

Based on your lens preference, might I suggest the R3M and 40mm lens? Yep, that's what I'm going to do! I find the 40mm focal length very nice and the R3M (i have the A) has a really nice 1:1...
Forum: Micl Photo Acc / Bags/ Meters / Tripods etc 03-18-2013
Replies: 46
Views: 3,881
Posted By segedi
I'll be ordering two more of these, they're...

I'll be ordering two more of these, they're great. I could probably make them myself, but 1. I'm not that keen to and 2. I like to support companies like that.
Forum: Photography General Interest 03-15-2013
Replies: 128
Views: 3,641
Posted By segedi
I think all of the entrants' galleries had better...

I think all of the entrants' galleries had better photos than the cover photos the editors chose. And in the Netherlands sand and frozen canals could be street photography : )
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 03-15-2013
Replies: 11
Views: 426
Posted By segedi
Dave, thanks for the Flickr link. The other...

Dave, thanks for the Flickr link. The other doesn't seem to work on my iPad. And wow, I think I'd stick to 100, but the 50 shots impressed.
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 03-14-2013
Replies: 11
Views: 426
Posted By segedi
Dave, is that link right? Didn't pull up anything...

Dave, is that link right? Didn't pull up anything for me.
Forum: Fuji X-Pro1 / X-E1 03-14-2013
Replies: 3
Views: 302
Posted By segedi
I've found the variable ones to leave a purple...

I've found the variable ones to leave a purple cast in most situations, though haven't tried them on a Fuji. Not recommended. It would probably be better to stack B+W filters.
Forum: Fuji X Series 03-14-2013
Replies: 48
Views: 1,496
Posted By segedi
The trouble with digital cameras is that...

The trouble with digital cameras is that something better is always 6-12 months from coming out. Keep the M6 + 50mm and keep shootin' - In a year or two, get a digital M, like an M9 for beans.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 03-12-2013
Replies: 135
Views: 6,633
Posted By segedi
I read it somewhere in the Internet so it must be...

I read it somewhere in the Internet so it must be true...

A full-frame DSLR might actually be more profitable unit to unit, but the volume of APS-C DSLRs makes the manufacturers more dough.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 03-12-2013
Replies: 135
Views: 6,633
Posted By segedi
Value doesn't necessarily lower a camera's...

Value doesn't necessarily lower a camera's usefulness or ability to create fine images. I had a Canon 10D and used it for nearly six years before upgrading to a 50D. And sure the value dropped, but...
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