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Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 05-22-2012
Replies: 19
Views: 967
Posted By elmer3.5
Iīve had SS and DS, i prefer the SS. Both are...

Iīve had SS and DS, i prefer the SS.

Both are equally great performers when th RF is bright and contrasty....my first one a very early DS was very dim and plain on the RF and it was unpleasant...had...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 05-22-2012
Replies: 19
Views: 1,143
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, iīve used many times f2 tele lenses on my...

Hi, iīve used many times f2 tele lenses on my late m6 and never needed a magnifier....i do have one thou...a chinese 1.25 very good and not so expensive.
The problem of such a device is the fact it...
Forum: Leica X1 / X2 forum 05-22-2012
Replies: 488
Views: 39,039
Posted By elmer3.5
after the huge x100 impact , the x2 has created a...

after the huge x100 impact , the x2 has created a lot of expectation.....i guess the prices of the x1 will raise again and it will be granted the "position" it deserves between the universe of...
Forum: Fuji X-Pro1 / X-E1 05-17-2012
Replies: 10
Views: 2,076
Posted By elmer3.5
Very imprtnat that lag issue...to be considered,...

Very imprtnat that lag issue...to be considered, also read on a review that the AF is not very fast and misses a lot under poor light..

Machsped waht are your experience about AF?
Are you happy with...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 05-17-2012
Replies: 41
Views: 2,572
Posted By elmer3.5
I started my rf "career" with an m6...but i had...

I started my rf "career" with an m6...but i had to wait for 15 years to buy me one, :p

Congrats!

Have to say iīve never owned an m2...iīve looked for one but unsuccesfully....

Have had many in my...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 05-16-2012
Replies: 65
Views: 3,161
Posted By elmer3.5
That woukld be awesome....hate lcd...

That woukld be awesome....hate lcd screens....

on my rd1s i had to use it, cos the framelines were so erratic, but on my m8 m9 i donīt...the monochrom m cried to let go the lcd....but i think this...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 05-16-2012
Replies: 33
Views: 1,335
Posted By elmer3.5
RF vs...

Hi, i can say this....even before i knew the existence of RFīs i loved them...i had a slr and hated it everyday of having it:D....then went on a trip to france and a relative had this black gorgeous...
Forum: Leica X1 / X2 forum 05-15-2012
Replies: 488
Views: 39,039
Posted By elmer3.5
Get the 45 bucks helios viewfinder and switch off...

Get the 45 bucks helios viewfinder and switch off the lcd.....
Forum: Leica X1 / X2 forum 05-15-2012
Replies: 488
Views: 39,039
Posted By elmer3.5
The x1 is a fine camera...is easy to use and...

The x1 is a fine camera...is easy to use and using hyperfocal technique it simply shines...never missed a faster AF (thereīs no enough faster AF anyway)
Lens and resolution are also great.

I was...
Forum: Fuji X-Pro1 / X-E1 05-14-2012
Replies: 96
Views: 7,057
Posted By elmer3.5
The appearance of the monochrom M just put in...

The appearance of the monochrom M just put in last place the purchase of an x-pro kit.....
Forum: Digital Epson R-D1 Digital RF 05-14-2012
Replies: 24
Views: 2,085
Posted By elmer3.5
hi, the ability to use larger sd cards is nice,...

hi, the ability to use larger sd cards is nice, when on a trip i just ran out of cards so quiclky!
I could manage to cut a pair of slits inside the mr.zhou case to put two extra cards...

But since...
Forum: Scale Focus 35's 05-13-2012
Replies: 217
Views: 34,508
Posted By elmer3.5
MInox 35 gt

Minox 35 gt, very easy to focus....with little practice you can clearly see through th vf the 10 feet mark over the lens barrel.

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7026/6761379361_5fa72ffd2b_z.jpg


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Forum: Critique / Salon / Picks / Most Views 05-13-2012
Replies: 33
Views: 1,750
Posted By elmer3.5
HI, i love citroens, in fact i ride a c5, also...

HI, i love citroens, in fact i ride a c5, also have a CX and aGS...

Beautiful shot indeed!!!

Fantastic car that c6, beyond my possibilities....

here a i drop a shot of my GS 1978 (blue) taken with...
Forum: Digital Epson R-D1 Digital RF 05-13-2012
Replies: 29
Views: 1,829
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, great camera! Th onerface is far better than...

Hi, great camera!

Th onerface is far better than the digital mīs.

Have to say when i purchased my rd1s a few yaeras ago it came with two alternative batteries, when plugged one of those it blew...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 05-12-2012
Replies: 46
Views: 2,275
Posted By elmer3.5
Hope canon releases a rangefinder, canīt see why...

Hope canon releases a rangefinder, canīt see why they donīt...perhpas it would kill thyīre dslrīs

Anyway i think this monochrom leica will be a great experience, it thrillīs me the fact you cannot...
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 05-11-2012
Replies: 31
Views: 2,823
Posted By elmer3.5
Iīd love to have one summar, but never had the...

Iīd love to have one summar, but never had the chance to find a sample without cleanig marks or scartches in the front element....
Forum: Sony NEX 05-11-2012
Replies: 7
Views: 2,260
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, i have the nex 5, plain 5, with it the...

Hi, i have the nex 5, plain 5, with it the pancake 16mm f2.8 thatīs a fine lens at 5.6-8...but not really good wide open.
That lens is great when comes to focus, real fast!

Recently bought the sigma...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 05-11-2012
Replies: 135
Views: 7,045
Posted By elmer3.5
well is i manage to get the right price for my...

well is i manage to get the right price for my gear and my business goes ok, iīll probably get me one of these....by that time it will cost 2k!!!!
Forum: Leica X1 / X2 forum 05-11-2012
Replies: 26
Views: 6,350
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, i hoped the x2 would sport a brighter lens,...

Hi, i hoped the x2 would sport a brighter lens, even f2.4 would have been ok.

I was expecting it to have a non retractable lens, the start up of my x1 was painful....

On the other hand the evf and...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 05-11-2012
Replies: 407
Views: 16,471
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, no i wouldnīt pay such amount for a...

Hi, no i wouldnīt pay such amount for a lens...itīs way too muhc to carry on the strets, even 1000 usd is too much but thatīs my limit....

The other day bought a summilux 50mm asph. and an elmarit...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 05-08-2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,039
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, the 50mm lens on the m8 is simply unusable,...

Hi, the 50mm lens on the m8 is simply unusable, itīs too narrow with 1.3 crop factor.

I used the sonnar 40mm wich is a gem...and will give you 53mm fov exactly.

The nokton isnīt a bad alternative...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 05-07-2012
Replies: 21
Views: 1,074
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, i would recommend you the summicron 50 and...

Hi, i would recommend you the summicron 50 and the summarit, this one is very small shorter than any other 50mm alternative.
Forum: RFF Polls 05-07-2012
Replies: 91
Views: 11,784
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, by far my most used focal lenght is 50mm, in...

Hi, by far my most used focal lenght is 50mm, in second place would be 40mm which i just love, never to wide never too narrow, just perfect...think itīs going to become my first FL!

The only...
Forum: Leica X1 / X2 forum 05-07-2012
Replies: 52
Views: 6,514
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, if that camera ever see the light i would...

Hi, if that camera ever see the light i would like it to have a non extending lens...if so it will be the best!!!
Forum: Travel 05-07-2012
Replies: 17
Views: 903
Posted By elmer3.5
Fine, great surprise another one from...

Fine, great surprise another one from south!

Itīs your call hope we can get in touch!

I also buy there any inconveience with spanish we can help you out!

There are a few more guys form santiago on...
Forum: Travel 05-07-2012
Replies: 17
Views: 903
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi Alex, iīm from santiago, if tyou write to me...

Hi Alex, iīm from santiago, if tyou write to me at this email i can help you, enzobet@yahoo.com

If you need any help other than that please contact me as well.
I work near plaza de armas and perhaps...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 05-03-2012
Replies: 13
Views: 1,466
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, the 40mm lens works great on your m8, i used...

Hi, the 40mm lens works great on your m8, i used to have an m8 with a rollei sonnar lens.

The framelines for 35mm lens will appear as you set a 40mm lens on the m8.

In my experience this 5mm extras...
Forum: RFF Polls 04-25-2012
Replies: 313
Views: 40,219
Posted By elmer3.5
The more i know my m9 the more i love the...

The more i know my m9 the more i love the m8...

The fuji is impressive, but read recelntly taht in poor to medium light the AF is not so good...

With a rangefinder you get focus at once...of course...
Forum: Sony NEX 04-22-2012
Replies: 90
Views: 12,211
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, just got my copy this week...iīm happy with...

Hi, just got my copy this week...iīm happy with it!

I wished it was smaller butīs almost ok...itīs very sharp and the focal length allows me to play with dof.

When set on manual focus the ring must...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 04-18-2012
Replies: 136
Views: 8,986
Posted By elmer3.5
Whatīs the comercial point of making such a...

Whatīs the comercial point of making such a camera? The m9 has been a comercial hit...the estimated production run out quickly as i know...

When the m8 was announced i thought it would retain the...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-14-2012
Replies: 41
Views: 3,411
Posted By elmer3.5
iīm considering one sample...iīve seen a lot of...

iīm considering one sample...iīve seen a lot of shots done with it and iīm very pleased, i ove collapsible lenses but also want a modern one, think this model would do.
Also there is a hexanon 50mm...
Forum: Cosina Voigtlander Bessa 04-14-2012
Replies: 20
Views: 2,355
Posted By elmer3.5
magenta

Hi, a few months ago i tested (compared) both zeiss and vc 21mm lenses on my M9...

have to say wow the vc one is great!

I just couldnīt tell the difference between each one...except that the zeiss...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-07-2012
Replies: 68
Views: 7,442
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, i love this lens, sold biogons and summicrons...

Hi, i love this lens, sold biogons and summicrons 35mm but now i kept a 3.5 summaron with goggles, use it on my m9 and m3...i find no difference between 3.5 and 2.8 so thatīs why i kept the "slower"...
Forum: Sony NEX 04-06-2012
Replies: 90
Views: 12,211
Posted By elmer3.5
great iīve looked on flickr, really...

great iīve looked on flickr, really great!!!

Thatīs exactly waht iīve been looking for!!!!

Iīm buying one right away!!!
Forum: Sony NEX 04-06-2012
Replies: 90
Views: 12,211
Posted By elmer3.5
thanks for posting, iīm looking for a lens for my...

thanks for posting, iīm looking for a lens for my nex camera, i think this 30 2.8 is the same formula as the new sigma dp2 merrilll that would be pretty spectacular!!!
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-06-2012
Replies: 41
Views: 2,372
Posted By elmer3.5
Oh! i have had many m3īs but the one i own...

Oh! i have had many m3īs but the one i own currently is the bet m iīve had...it runs better from the m6 and m7 of a pair of friends...canīt believe it...itīs a pleasure...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-03-2012
Replies: 108
Views: 4,677
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, i manufacture baby toys, have a little...

Hi, i manufacture baby toys, have a little factory have to say itīs soo difficult with china on my head, but a do manage to make things go!

But when it comes to leica itīs really pricey for that...
Forum: Sony NEX 04-03-2012
Replies: 14
Views: 1,386
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, on the leica x1 there is a dof scale on the...

Hi, on the leica x1 there is a dof scale on the screen, i wonder if the nex 7 has something alike, at least my plain nex 5 doesnīt...
It was a nice thing on the x1, i used to set the viewfinder, f5.6...
Forum: Sony NEX 04-03-2012
Replies: 8
Views: 1,175
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, nice fov the 40mm on a apsc camera, i used it...

Hi, nice fov the 40mm on a apsc camera, i used it a lot on my late epson rd1s and it shined!
itīs almost perfect 60 mm fov and is much fun to use dof on the other hand the 35mm lens gives you about...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 04-03-2012
Replies: 31
Views: 6,247
Posted By elmer3.5
Get the fuji x100, the m8 is a terfific camera,...

Get the fuji x100, the m8 is a terfific camera, but to get the fov of 35mm youīll have to buy yourself a prime lens that will cost you a great deal and you will loose a large part of the lens...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-03-2012
Replies: 14
Views: 1,404
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, i had a canon 35mm f1.8 and a friend of mine...

Hi, i had a canon 35mm f1.8 and a friend of mine a lux 35mm first version....have to say the lux couldnīt stand for the quality of the canon lens...

NEver had a canon f2 but people say itīs one of...
Forum: Sony NEX 03-29-2012
Replies: 6
Views: 1,036
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, thank you! didnīt know it was about the...

Hi, thank you! didnīt know it was about the zoomīs size, nice to know!

I really love the nex but the lack of nice lenses trouble me!

Oh! i forgot to switch the m5...i sold it to my regret....what a...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 03-29-2012
Replies: 16
Views: 1,296
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, iīd recommend you a pair of 40mm lenses, the...

Hi, iīd recommend you a pair of 40mm lenses, the nokton 40 f1.4 and the rollei sonnar "slower" f2.8 ltm lens!

Perhaps the 50 nokton and planar lens are too big, remmember theyīll give you 66 mm...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 03-29-2012
Replies: 92
Views: 7,638
Posted By elmer3.5
"iīm very disappointed about manual focus...iīll...

"iīm very disappointed about manual focus...iīll get used to it...eventually" hahahahha

Great!
Forum: Scale Focus 35's 03-27-2012
Replies: 23
Views: 6,552
Posted By elmer3.5
Hi, i share the same thrill about the minox 35, i...

Hi, i share the same thrill about the minox 35, i have one and very surprised about it.

Although scale focus i find it very easy and intuitive to use the VF is in fron of the lens and with a little...
Forum: Sony NEX 03-26-2012
Replies: 6
Views: 1,036
Posted By elmer3.5
Oh, noone using this lens???? perhaps not so...

Oh, noone using this lens????

perhaps not so good....
Forum: Sony NEX 03-25-2012
Replies: 6
Views: 1,036
Posted By elmer3.5
24mm Zeiss shots

Hi, iīm considering buying this prime lens, ut i would like to know your experience on it wide open.

Iīve seen on flikr many flowers and family shots but i would like to see a few more taken on the...
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 03-24-2012
Replies: 10
Views: 2,293
Posted By elmer3.5
wow this shot looks exactly as the old dp2! I...

wow this shot looks exactly as the old dp2!

I love it!:D
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 03-23-2012
Replies: 10
Views: 2,293
Posted By elmer3.5
wow itīs really a mystery this new...

wow itīs really a mystery this new dp2!!!!

suposedly a 43 megapixel foveon apsc sensor!!!
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 03-22-2012
Replies: 10
Views: 2,293
Posted By elmer3.5
DP2 Merrill news about it?

Hi, iīve seen thereīs a new sigma dp2 and dp1 with merrill surname.

Iīm glad because the dp2 has a 30mm lens so 45mm fov, i wasnīt very happy about the x100 and x1 being 24mmm fov 35mm

I liike best...
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