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Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 06-14-2012
Replies: 14
Views: 845
Posted By The Meaness
Dave, I like your image as you are presenting it...

Dave, I like your image as you are presenting it here. How much did you crop it? I like it because I think the balance between green and red is good (especially considering the reflection). The sign...
Forum: Leica X1 / X2 forum 05-11-2012
Replies: 26
Views: 6,345
Posted By The Meaness
If they could have figured out how to get a...

If they could have figured out how to get a small(ish) 35/1.4 equiv. they could have charged 5k and sold out of the thing.
Forum: Leica X1 / X2 forum 05-10-2012
Replies: 52
Views: 6,512
Posted By The Meaness
It's hard for me to see where this fits in the...

It's hard for me to see where this fits in the market... used M8s sell for less... new X100/Xpro1s sell for less... X1s are going to go for less now... I may be missing something, but I can't figure...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 05-10-2012
Replies: 287
Views: 33,173
Posted By The Meaness
Hahaha, you are not alone!

Hahaha, you are not alone!
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 05-10-2012
Replies: 287
Views: 33,173
Posted By The Meaness
Yes, it does.

Yes, it does.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 05-10-2012
Replies: 287
Views: 33,173
Posted By The Meaness
Hm. I guess with limited supply this does seem...

Hm. I guess with limited supply this does seem possible.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 05-10-2012
Replies: 287
Views: 33,173
Posted By The Meaness
How is the 50 cron asph going to raise prices for...

How is the 50 cron asph going to raise prices for other used lenses? Wouldn't that drive down prices for the current cron?
Forum: Fuji X-Pro1 / X-E1 05-10-2012
Replies: 11
Views: 1,258
Posted By The Meaness
Thanks for sharing.

Thanks for sharing.
Forum: X100 Images 05-07-2012
Replies: 2,153
Views: 226,165
Posted By The Meaness
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7089/7155922468_6ec7...

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7089/7155922468_6ec7e1014f_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/themeaness/7155922468/)
Book Talk (http://www.flickr.com/photos/themeaness/7155922468/) by Zak Eltz...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 04-27-2012
Replies: 66
Views: 2,715
Posted By The Meaness
I think we have to go through a process of...

I think we have to go through a process of gaining information about what we want to do, imitating those who do what we want to do, and then innovating the process in a way that is personal. I am not...
Forum: Photography General Interest 04-25-2012
Replies: 23
Views: 1,350
Posted By The Meaness
If you decide to sell, sell first - then buy. It...

If you decide to sell, sell first - then buy. It is cathartic and helps you focus on what you really want.

I think you already decided to sell the M9 for good reasons, so do it!
Forum: Photography General Interest 02-07-2012
Replies: 12
Views: 619
Posted By The Meaness
Awesome - thanks, Bob.

Awesome - thanks, Bob.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 01-20-2012
Replies: 30
Views: 2,543
Posted By The Meaness
You might consider the two-sided tape used for...

You might consider the two-sided tape used for car trim, the same stuff they use for the thumbie. Apparently it is strong enough to hold the grip on the camera and it's not perminant.
Forum: Micro 4/3 Cameras 01-18-2012
Replies: 8
Views: 634
Posted By The Meaness
AF-wise an SLR? Nikon J1/V1?

AF-wise an SLR? Nikon J1/V1?
Forum: Sony NEX 01-16-2012
Replies: 9
Views: 1,164
Posted By The Meaness
the last one is great!

the last one is great!
Forum: Fixed Lens RF 01-16-2012
Replies: 52
Views: 3,757
Posted By The Meaness
I live in MD and can possibly hook you up. PM me.

I live in MD and can possibly hook you up. PM me.
Forum: Fuji X-Pro1 / X-E1 01-13-2012
Replies: 1,068
Views: 98,260
Posted By The Meaness
Looks more like a CL to me.

Looks more like a CL to me.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 01-13-2012
Replies: 27
Views: 4,395
Posted By The Meaness
It's a personal thing, we all agree. I don't mind...

It's a personal thing, we all agree. I don't mind filters, didn't use any M lenses on film cameras previously, and didn't want anything fast besides one lens in the 50-90 range. Considering those...
Forum: Photography General Interest 01-12-2012
Replies: 29
Views: 1,304
Posted By The Meaness
We better hurry up and decide if photography is...

We better hurry up and decide if photography is worse now than it was before digital...

All these manufacturers aren't going to sell the digital cameras they're making if we decide they're hurting...
Forum: Image Processing: Darkroom / Lightroom / Film 01-10-2012
Replies: 32
Views: 2,289
Posted By The Meaness
highlight slider ftw!

highlight slider ftw!
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 12-24-2011
Replies: 54
Views: 3,278
Posted By The Meaness
The best way to 'hurt' those guys if what they...

The best way to 'hurt' those guys if what they did disgusts you is to pay no attention, positively or negatively.
Forum: Leica M -- Konica RF 12-23-2011
Replies: 19
Views: 3,616
Posted By The Meaness
Excellent write up. I will have to "settle" for...

Excellent write up. I will have to "settle" for the c sonnar + M8 ;)
Forum: Optics and Lenses - 12-21-2011
Replies: 73
Views: 6,858
Posted By The Meaness
Hahaha, amen! I love this thread.

Hahaha, amen! I love this thread.
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 12-20-2011
Replies: 85
Views: 3,322
Posted By The Meaness
Fuji x100 But fixing my home has taken...

Fuji x100

But fixing my home has taken precedence this year. I will start saving my pennies over again and hope for next year.
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 12-14-2011
Replies: 33
Views: 5,236
Posted By The Meaness
Very cool app! Is there a way to delete photos in...

Very cool app! Is there a way to delete photos in the app without saving them? Ability to control ISO would also be excellent, as well as being able to swipe through previous shots.

I LOVE the...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 12-08-2011
Replies: 17
Views: 1,534
Posted By The Meaness
I have an M8 with 15mm, 28mm, and 50mm lenses....

I have an M8 with 15mm, 28mm, and 50mm lenses. They produce 20mm, 37mm, and 67mm equivalents. I have loved using a 50 on the M8 because it is easy to use as a portrait lens, but gives you a little...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 12-07-2011
Replies: 94
Views: 7,434
Posted By The Meaness
You will always be at a loss if you concentrate...

You will always be at a loss if you concentrate on measuring up to an invisible standard. Adams was not standing where you stood in that suburb. What you see today is unique, and there is a unique...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 11-13-2011
Replies: 37
Views: 3,999
Posted By The Meaness
I found the difference in weight substantial...

I found the difference in weight substantial compared to my M8+ZM 28. I rented the camera from Lensrentals.com, and hardly noticed it was there when on my shoulder. My observations are subjective,...
Forum: Ricoh Leica M Mount 10-31-2011
Replies: 36
Views: 4,495
Posted By The Meaness
http://www.stevehuffphoto.com/2011/10/28/sony-nex-...

http://www.stevehuffphoto.com/2011/10/28/sony-nex-7-with-wide-angle-leica-lenses-a-quick-test-and-gxr-comparison/

Based on the results posted by Huff, if I were in the market for one of the...
Forum: Hardware / Computers / Drives / etc 10-24-2011
Replies: 29
Views: 1,968
Posted By The Meaness
If you see using OSX as a hassle, the money...

If you see using OSX as a hassle, the money probably isn't worth switching. I don't know what PCs are out there, but I'm sure there are some great alternatives to the MacBooks. I agree with Photomoof...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 10-24-2011
Replies: 7
Views: 1,083
Posted By The Meaness
I went with the air for the use of Lightroom on...

I went with the air for the use of Lightroom on the go. Weight and portability wise, it is almost identical to the iPad 2 my mother in-law owns. There is something about an iPad that is more fun to...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 10-22-2011
Replies: 10
Views: 2,228
Posted By The Meaness
The question with the C Sonnar is what do you...

The question with the C Sonnar is what do you want it for? If you're looking for a consistent look through the whole range of apertures, avoid it! I love it because 1.5-2 is very pleasing for...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 10-15-2011
Replies: 6
Views: 1,193
Posted By The Meaness
I have B+W, Leica, and a Heliopan... I can't tell...

I have B+W, Leica, and a Heliopan... I can't tell the difference. But maybe that reveals something about my standards ;)
Forum: Photography General Interest 10-13-2011
Replies: 15
Views: 1,739
Posted By The Meaness
Loved the articles and pics - thanks. New contact...

Loved the articles and pics - thanks. New contact for me, and I learned a lot.
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 10-10-2011
Replies: 25
Views: 2,245
Posted By The Meaness
Thanks, great article.

Thanks, great article.
Forum: RFF Polls 10-07-2011
Replies: 437
Views: 35,634
Posted By The Meaness
Nikon F2 with 55/3.5 "micro"

Nikon F2 with 55/3.5 "micro"
Forum: Digital Epson R-D1 Digital RF 10-03-2011
Replies: 62
Views: 6,100
Posted By The Meaness
Wow. Had to look through the whole set. I agree...

Wow. Had to look through the whole set. I agree with Joe, your energy and joy really show through.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 09-30-2011
Replies: 1,334
Views: 174,922
Posted By The Meaness
M8 + ZM...

M8 + ZM 28/2.8
http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6007/6199052836_c008776b55_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/themeaness/6199052836/)
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 09-30-2011
Replies: 94
Views: 4,523
Posted By The Meaness
nikkor 50/1.2 ai or ais

nikkor 50/1.2 ai or ais
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 09-25-2011
Replies: 13
Views: 1,173
Posted By The Meaness
There are pretty pronounced differences between...

There are pretty pronounced differences between 21, 24/25, and 28mm lenses. Each one is going to dictate a certain distance from your subject and different levels of edge control. A 35 gives you more...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 09-23-2011
Replies: 66
Views: 3,376
Posted By The Meaness
C Sonnar, for sure.

C Sonnar, for sure.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 09-19-2011
Replies: 15
Views: 1,128
Posted By The Meaness
gilpen, that is awesome! Do you think the shift...

gilpen, that is awesome! Do you think the shift is not noticeable because your shot leans towards blue tones in the corners, or do you not see noticeable shift typically?
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 09-19-2011
Replies: 15
Views: 1,128
Posted By The Meaness
Sorry these are not high ISO, but they illustrate...

Sorry these are not high ISO, but they illustrate your other criteria. I sometimes do real estate shoots with the M8/CV 15 combo. I have the M Mount version with a UV/IR filter permanently attached,...
Forum: Photo Software 09-15-2011
Replies: 89
Views: 5,129
Posted By The Meaness
Thanks Andy and Stuart. I'd love to see more!

Thanks Andy and Stuart. I'd love to see more!
Forum: Photo Software 09-15-2011
Replies: 89
Views: 5,129
Posted By The Meaness
Wow. This whole thing is great. Thank you. I...

Wow. This whole thing is great. Thank you.

I would really love to see some side by sides of film and digital images using silver efex, alien skin, dxo, whatever. Can anyone show the same subject...
Forum: Zeiss Ikon ZM 09-12-2011
Replies: 60
Views: 5,709
Posted By The Meaness
But would the ZM be able to compete in the middle...

But would the ZM be able to compete in the middle against the Nokton 1.1 and the Noctilux? I would totally agree if the nokton didn't exist.
Forum: Photogs / Photo Exhibits 09-06-2011
Replies: 95
Views: 5,470
Posted By The Meaness
This guy does not make art, he makes trophies.

This guy does not make art, he makes trophies.
Forum: Photography General Interest 09-05-2011
Replies: 288
Views: 19,113
Posted By The Meaness
X100 is all I really "need" at the moment.. 21mm...

X100 is all I really "need" at the moment..

21mm summilux, spare M8, ZM 21/4.5, and some batteries, cases, bags, etc. would probably equal 10k...

Maybe if I really shopped around I could still fit...
Forum: Roger Hicks -- Author of The Rangefinder Book 09-05-2011
Replies: 172
Views: 17,140
Posted By The Meaness
I love pulling up images in lightroom from my M8...

I love pulling up images in lightroom from my M8 on a fairly large monitor and going "wow"

I think that feeling is worth the time/money invested in investigating cameras and lenses.

As you state,...
Forum: Cosina Voigtlander Bessa 09-04-2011
Replies: 26
Views: 5,270
Posted By The Meaness
I went with the ZM, which is a fantastic lens,...

I went with the ZM, which is a fantastic lens, but I am always trying to push it when the light goes away. That is more of an issue I have with the M8 than the lens, though!

Size, and contrast, and...
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