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Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 1 Week Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 286
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Yes, the alignment of the patch seems to move...

Yes, the alignment of the patch seems to move when I move the roller. The lens was not mounted when I did this.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 1 Week Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 286
Posted By ornate_wrasse
I did what you suggested and it didn't seem to...

I did what you suggested and it didn't seem to make any difference :-(
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 1 Week Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 286
Posted By ornate_wrasse
I'm wondering if the change in pressure on the...

I'm wondering if the change in pressure on the airplane could have had something to do with causing the problem. I was on two flights to get from PDX to Washington, DC. One of them was a cross...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 1 Week Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 286
Posted By ornate_wrasse
M3 Problem-Rangefinder not working?

I brought my M3 with my Nikkor 50 1.4 LTM lens with me to Washington DC specifically for low light photography at my nephew's wedding and other low light events (like meeting Ron Turcotte,...
Forum: Photography General Interest 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 1,116
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Too funny!

Too funny!
Forum: Photography General Interest 04-16-2013
Replies: 52
Views: 1,660
Posted By ornate_wrasse
I know exactly what you mean. When I first got...

I know exactly what you mean. When I first got my D70S (my very first digital camera with menus), I wouldn't go near it for the first year I owned it, it seemed much too complex for me to use. I...
Forum: 120 RF's Modern 04-15-2013
Replies: 87
Views: 4,083
Posted By ornate_wrasse
I've been very busy with tax season, that's my...

I've been very busy with tax season, that's my excuse for not posting before. Now that it's the 15th, I can again participate in RFF.

Congrats on your new job and your new camera. I'm a very happy...
Forum: Photogs / Photo Exhibits 04-11-2013
Replies: 15
Views: 977
Posted By ornate_wrasse
That is very cool. Your post caused me to go get...

That is very cool. Your post caused me to go get my copy of the album Deja Vu by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. I'm looking at the vinyl right now and the song "Our House" by Graham Nash is on it. ...
Forum: Fuji X-Pro1 / X-E1 03-23-2013
Replies: 28
Views: 774
Posted By ornate_wrasse
They are all very nice but I think my favorite is...

They are all very nice but I think my favorite is this one.

I'm in the Pacific Northwest and I think I could pretty easily swing a trip up to Vancouver sometime. It looks like a great city to...
Forum: RFF News 02-16-2013
Replies: 53
Views: 2,268
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Welcome to the new mods! I also want to thank...

Welcome to the new mods!

I also want to thank the existing mods for all of the work that they do.

This is a great place :)

Ellen
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 02-01-2013
Replies: 80
Views: 1,946
Posted By ornate_wrasse
There are two hours left in the day here on the...

There are two hours left in the day here on the West Coast! But it's February 2nd where you are.

Hope your birthday was awesome!

I will celebrate mine one week from today.

All the best,

Ellen
Forum: Cosina Voigtlander Bessa 01-26-2013
Replies: 23
Views: 1,220
Posted By ornate_wrasse
I just sold an R3A in the classifieds here for...

I just sold an R3A in the classifieds here for $325 within the past few weeks.

Although this was lower than most prices for this camera and you may not easily find one for the same price, I think...
Forum: RFF Photo Projects 01-26-2013
Replies: 31
Views: 1,101
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Great shot! I find myself wondering the name of...

Great shot!

I find myself wondering the name of the ski area where you took this shot.

One day I took my well wrapped Leica (to keep it from freezing) up to Mt. Hood Meadows in Oregon and took...
Forum: Photography General Interest 01-25-2013
Replies: 36
Views: 928
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Thanks, Robert! To answer your question, I think...

Thanks, Robert!

To answer your question, I think our group would be very interested in doing a month long show at DIVA in Eugene in 2012-2015. I'm going to be sending you a PM on this.

Ellen
Forum: Photography General Interest 01-25-2013
Replies: 36
Views: 928
Posted By ornate_wrasse
A Big Huge Congratulations to You! Thanks for...

A Big Huge Congratulations to You!

Thanks for sharing the good news.

Ellen
Forum: Photography General Interest 01-25-2013
Replies: 36
Views: 928
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Thank you for the kind words on my linked...

Thank you for the kind words on my linked images.

Ellen
Forum: Photography General Interest 01-25-2013
Replies: 36
Views: 928
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Thank you everyone! As much as it has been a...

Thank you everyone!

As much as it has been a thrill to sell two of my images in the exhibit, it has also been a great experience to read everyone's supportive comments here on RFF.

Again, thanks...
Forum: Provide your Feedback 01-24-2013
Replies: 2,074
Sticky: User Feedback
Views: 144,810
Posted By ornate_wrasse
USER: haempe COMMENT: Hendrik bought an R3A...

USER: haempe

COMMENT: Hendrik bought an R3A from me. He paid promptly. It was an excellent transaction all the way around and Hendrik was a pleasure to deal with.
Forum: Photography General Interest 01-24-2013
Replies: 36
Views: 928
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Absolutely. And especially for someone to open...

Absolutely.
And especially for someone to open up their wallet in this economy :-)
Forum: Photography General Interest 01-24-2013
Replies: 36
Views: 928
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Think positive thoughts and one day it will...

Think positive thoughts and one day it will happen!

I never in a bazillion years ever thought that anyone would've paid money for an image I've shot. And I especially didn't think it would happen...
Forum: Photography General Interest 01-24-2013
Replies: 36
Views: 928
Posted By ornate_wrasse
@ Joe and @ Rob: Thanks!

@ Joe and @ Rob: Thanks!
Forum: Photography General Interest 01-24-2013
Replies: 36
Views: 928
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Great News to Share!

I have some great news to share with others. I just found out that two of my images in our group's exhibit have sold!!

Perhaps for someone else this would be no big deal. However, these are the...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 01-22-2013
Replies: 13
Views: 897
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Roland and Marc, Thanks for all the good...

Roland and Marc,

Thanks for all the good information. Very helpful!

Ellen
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 01-22-2013
Replies: 13
Views: 897
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Yes, that would be entirely possible as I...

Yes, that would be entirely possible as I currently have possession of the Elmarit and its hood.



I would be able to do both. Color film, developed and scanned at hi rez and some b&w prints...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 01-22-2013
Replies: 13
Views: 897
Posted By ornate_wrasse
It's not the latest ASPH version. I checked it...

It's not the latest ASPH version. I checked it out some time ago on the antique cameras dot net site and it was a version made in Canada. Filter size is E49, if that helps.

Ellen
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 01-22-2013
Replies: 13
Views: 897
Posted By ornate_wrasse
I would use the lens on both my M6 and M3. I...

I would use the lens on both my M6 and M3. I have no plans to get the M8 or M9. I may, however, use the lens on my RD-1.

Ellen
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 01-22-2013
Replies: 13
Views: 897
Posted By ornate_wrasse
28mm Elmarit vs. Voigtlander 28 f1.9

I have an opportunity to buy a Leica 28mm Elmarit, Serial # 3559124, for a very reasonable price. Alas, I already own a Voigtlander 28mm f1.9 LTM lens.

I have heard some very good things about...
Forum: Fuji X-Pro1 / X-E1 01-16-2013
Replies: 73
Views: 8,787
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Bob, Thank you for the clarification. I can now...

Bob,

Thank you for the clarification. I can now see that the version 3 that I own shouldn't cause any problems if I buy the camera and the Fuji adapter. But good to know that, should I ever buy...
Forum: Fuji X-Pro1 / X-E1 01-16-2013
Replies: 73
Views: 8,787
Posted By ornate_wrasse
That is indeed good to know. Thanks. Ellen

That is indeed good to know.

Thanks.

Ellen
Forum: Fuji X-Pro1 / X-E1 01-16-2013
Replies: 73
Views: 8,787
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Thanks for the explanation. The question that...

Thanks for the explanation.

The question that then comes up: Is the off brand adapter as good as the Fuji adapter in allowing M lenses to be used on the Fuji X cameras?

Ellen
Forum: Fuji X-Pro1 / X-E1 01-16-2013
Replies: 73
Views: 8,787
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Copying and pasting from that...

Copying and pasting from that link:

Leica M Summicron M 35mm F2 (1st　1958-) Yes
Leica M Summicron M 35mm F2 (2nd　1969-) Yes
Leica M Summicron M 35mm F2 (3rd 1980-) No

Since I have Version 3, this...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 01-14-2013
Replies: 26
Views: 1,152
Posted By ornate_wrasse
What a great story of how you set your mind to...

What a great story of how you set your mind to buy what you wanted and accomplished your goal. Congrats! And, when the lens arrives, enjoy your camera!
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 01-13-2013
Replies: 1,182
Views: 80,319
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Mamiya 6 using a 75mm lens at the Oregon Coast on...

Mamiya 6 using a 75mm lens at the Oregon Coast on New Year's Day

http://www.pbase.com/ornate_wrasse/image/148322545/large.jpg
Forum: RFF Photo Projects 01-13-2013
Replies: 88
Views: 3,790
Posted By ornate_wrasse
1. Grandpa 2. First Class Repair 3. I got it!

1. Grandpa
2. First Class Repair
3. I got it!
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 01-12-2013
Replies: 22
Views: 960
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Well, you did say it could be a picture of an...

Well, you did say it could be a picture of an animal taken in the field...
This was taken in the field in Grand Cayman, January 2010

http://www.pbase.com/ornate_wrasse/image/121717950/large.jpg
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 01-12-2013
Replies: 22
Views: 960
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Singapore...

Singapore Zoo

http://www.pbase.com/ornate_wrasse/image/148301828/original.jpg
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 01-04-2013
Replies: 26
Views: 1,396
Posted By ornate_wrasse
I'll also mention the Zeiss 25mm f2.8 because...

I'll also mention the Zeiss 25mm f2.8 because it's nearly the same focal lenth. A friend and I did some tests comparing the Zeiss to the Nikkor 24mm f2.8 (admittedly not the one you're asking about,...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 01-03-2013
Replies: 746
Views: 71,489
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Zion National...

Zion National Park

http://www.pbase.com/ornate_wrasse/image/146373518/original.jpg
Forum: Photography General Interest 12-31-2012
Replies: 1,297
Views: 40,225
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Here are a few underwater images I've...

Here are a few underwater images I've taken.

Coleman Shrimp in Bali
http://www.pbase.com/ornate_wrasse/image/148105249/large.jpg

Anemone Fish in...
Forum: Photography General Interest 12-29-2012
Replies: 38
Views: 1,181
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Pro Photo Supply in Portland, Oregon. Their used...

Pro Photo Supply in Portland, Oregon. Their used department is small but sometimes there are some great buys to be had. I bought my M6 +35mm Summicron, RD-1, Voightlander Ultron 28 1.9 while...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 12-25-2012
Replies: 25
Views: 1,666
Posted By ornate_wrasse
This thread is very helpful. A friend of mine...

This thread is very helpful. A friend of mine has offered to sell me the 28mm Elmarit at a good price and I just may go for it.

If I buy it, I will add images to this thread.

Ellen
Forum: Fuji X-Pro1 / X-E1 12-24-2012
Replies: 4
Views: 549
Posted By ornate_wrasse
I was just in a few days ago to compare both...

I was just in a few days ago to compare both models at my local camera shop. The histogram could definitely be seen on the electronic viewfinder of the X-Pro1. So I know it will show up if the...
Forum: Nikon RF 12-23-2012
Replies: 14
Views: 1,156
Posted By ornate_wrasse
The last thing I want to do is pay $500 for a...

The last thing I want to do is pay $500 for a cardboard box and a leather case. So I think I'll pass on this one. I wish I'd known about the S2 you were selling, I might have grabbed it.

It's...
Forum: Nikon RF 12-23-2012
Replies: 14
Views: 1,156
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Found an S2, questions on price

I found a black dial S2 with 50 f1.4 lens in great condition at a local shop in their Used Camera Department. The shop owns the camera, it is not on consignment. The shop is a reputable one and...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 12-22-2012
Replies: 15
Views: 603
Posted By ornate_wrasse
I use the version 3 Summicron 35 lens and I have...

I use the version 3 Summicron 35 lens and I have the 12585 hood. I had not noticed any vignetting before.

Now that I know about this issue, I will check when using max aperture and focusing at...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 12-22-2012
Replies: 100
Views: 3,787
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Here are a few images of a wood burning steam...

Here are a few images of a wood burning steam locomotive. They were taken near Baker City,...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 12-17-2012
Replies: 364
Views: 24,721
Posted By ornate_wrasse
The Vivitar Series 1 70-210 Macro Zoom goes to...

The Vivitar Series 1 70-210 Macro Zoom goes to JasonC.

Enjoy!

Ellen
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 12-13-2012
Replies: 364
Views: 24,721
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Rick, Thanks so much for the 16GB Compact Flash...

Rick,

Thanks so much for the 16GB Compact Flash Memory Card! It arrived from Germany in great condition. I will be using it on my D300.

I have the following lens to offer. It is a Vivitar Series...
Forum: Photography General Interest 12-08-2012
Replies: 21
Views: 472
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Another welcome from Oregon. Knowing your...

Another welcome from Oregon.

Knowing your budget is key as you could pick up an M9 (Leica's full frame digital rangefinder) costing thousands to rangefinders costing considerably less. If you go...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 12-05-2012
Replies: 32
Views: 2,206
Posted By ornate_wrasse
Yes, I noticed that too! And the complete lack...

Yes, I noticed that too! And the complete lack of a decent seat on the part of the guy! Of course, that's why he fell off and she didn't :)
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