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Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 03-01-2013
Replies: 62
Views: 6,958
Posted By rlouzan
Hi Michael, Take a look at member Mikepry's...

Hi Michael,

Take a look at member Mikepry's post regarding Brownells baking enamel / baking laqcquer

http://rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=39813

Regards,
Robert
Forum: DIYS Forum 02-28-2013
Replies: 18
Views: 666
Posted By rlouzan
For small collections, up to 3000 slides, storage...

For small collections, up to 3000 slides, storage boxes are ok, for larger collections investing on a metal file cabinet is a good idea (each drawer holds approx. 4000 slides).
Outtakes go into...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-27-2013
Replies: 7
Views: 480
Posted By rlouzan
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqYi_sP1WNs ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqYi_sP1WNs

http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=33819
Forum: Bill Pierce - Leica M photog and author 02-26-2013
Replies: 44
Views: 1,749
Posted By rlouzan
Current and future F%*$&^! Leica camera bodies...

Current and future F%*$&^! Leica camera bodies :mad::eek:.
Forum: Bill Pierce - Leica M photog and author 02-25-2013
Replies: 44
Views: 1,749
Posted By rlouzan
Sometimes I wonder why Ansel Adams carried a...

Sometimes I wonder why Ansel Adams carried a heavy tripod and view camera :rolleyes:.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-25-2013
Replies: 37
Views: 2,511
Posted By rlouzan
Not in the South of Europe, especially in small...

Not in the South of Europe, especially in small towns. Color 35mm neg film is priced between 6-9 Euros.
Forum: Bill Pierce - Leica M photog and author 02-25-2013
Replies: 44
Views: 1,749
Posted By rlouzan
Current Nikon and Canon bodies are almost as...

Current Nikon and Canon bodies are almost as expensive as Leicas. What we need is a basic digital modul-M camera back under $2000.
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 02-25-2013
Replies: 14
Views: 763
Posted By rlouzan
They had an excelent reputation with Popular...

They had an excelent reputation with Popular Photography. Unfortunately, I visited them a couple of times, years ago, but never warmed up to the ice cream parlor style "take out window".
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-25-2013
Replies: 37
Views: 2,511
Posted By rlouzan
I think a lot of people are selling their...

I think a lot of people are selling their mechanical Ms to get Leica and Fuji digital RF cameras + film in the US is cheap, but in Europe it's a luxury item. I've seen a roll of Kodak 35mm slide film...
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 02-24-2013
Replies: 8
Views: 451
Posted By rlouzan
:D :D :D :D

:D :D :D :D
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 02-24-2013
Replies: 8
Views: 451
Posted By rlouzan
Replace the strip of gaffers tape every year or...

Replace the strip of gaffers tape every year or so, it leaves a white hard residue when it dries up.
Forum: Photography General Interest 02-24-2013
Replies: 22
Views: 512
Posted By rlouzan
I turn it off and point the the camera's flange...

I turn it off and point the the camera's flange down to avoid sucking in more dust.
Forum: Micl Photo Acc / Bags/ Meters / Tripods etc 02-23-2013
Replies: 28
Views: 1,449
Posted By rlouzan
Luigi makes nice box calf straps, but the only...

Luigi makes nice box calf straps, but the only ones that I can recommend are:

Peter Mayer (mystery braid straps)
http://www.rggtrappings.com/

ACAM 260, if you can find...
Forum: DIYS Forum 02-22-2013
Replies: 18
Views: 666
Posted By rlouzan
Hi Buck, The best system I've seen, is to use...

Hi Buck,

The best system I've seen, is to use two 3-ring binders or storage boxes . One binder for B&W or color negs stored in polyethylene pages and another for contact sheets of said negs. ...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 02-21-2013
Replies: 30
Views: 890
Posted By rlouzan
Aero Ektar...

Aero Ektar +1
http://www.johndesq.com/graflex/grafgal.htm
Forum: Micl Photo Acc / Bags/ Meters / Tripods etc 02-20-2013
Replies: 13
Views: 407
Posted By rlouzan
A&A ACAM...

A&A ACAM 200
http://www.artisanandartist.com/straps/acam200.htm

or

ACAM 260, if you can find one.
http://www.artisanandartist.com/straps/acam260.htm
Forum: Analog DarkRoom / Printing 02-18-2013
Replies: 19
Views: 468
Posted By rlouzan
Not exactly, Permawash was invented/discovered by...

Not exactly, Permawash was invented/discovered by a chemist during his time in the US NAVY. The formula is pure seawater.
I don't claim that saline solution is a perfect washing aid, but I've even...
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 02-18-2013
Replies: 33
Views: 824
Posted By rlouzan
I use a bent screwdriver but ... ...

I use a bent screwdriver but ...

(#4)
http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=104743
Forum: Analog DarkRoom / Printing 02-18-2013
Replies: 19
Views: 468
Posted By rlouzan
Hi, Exactly my point, temperature and water...

Hi,

Exactly my point, temperature and water circulation are crucial.

Regards,
Robert
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 02-18-2013
Replies: 33
Views: 824
Posted By rlouzan
Here you go :D: Frank Rubio 36th St, NYC 646 382...

Here you go :D:
Frank Rubio
36th St, NYC
646 382 5234
e-mail: cameraMDfr@gmail.com (cameraMDfr@gmail.com)

http://www.facebook.com/CameraDoctorFrankRubio/info
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 02-18-2013
Replies: 33
Views: 824
Posted By rlouzan
That is really sad:eek: but have a look at...

That is really sad:eek:

but have a look at N12:
http://www.largeformatphotography.info/forum/showthread.php?95980-Lens-and-Repro-has-closed!/page2
Forum: Analog DarkRoom / Printing 02-18-2013
Replies: 19
Views: 468
Posted By rlouzan
Roger, I agree with Clint. It's not the same to...

Roger, I agree with Clint. It's not the same to wash your FB prints in a archival print washer than just letting them sit in a tub - as some people unfortunately do.

-Edited
Forum: Analog DarkRoom / Printing 02-18-2013
Replies: 19
Views: 468
Posted By rlouzan
1) 2 hypo fixer baths 2:30min. each* 2) Holding...

1) 2 hypo fixer baths 2:30min. each*
2) Holding tank or 5min wash.
3) Saline solution from pharmacy at 20 -21C during 10min.*.
4) 1 to 11/2 hours wash above 20C (don't place new prints in print...
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 02-17-2013
Replies: 33
Views: 824
Posted By rlouzan
Most Leica CLAs in the USA run $150 -500 ...

Most Leica CLAs in the USA run $150 -500

Haven't been to NYC in some time, but Lens & repro has a in house repair dept. and there are plenty of repair shops in the photo district that can adjust...
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 02-17-2013
Replies: 33
Views: 824
Posted By rlouzan
Screw N.1 ;)

Screw N.1 ;)
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 02-17-2013
Replies: 33
Views: 824
Posted By rlouzan
Hi, A 2mm hex key is used to adjust horizontal...

Hi,

A 2mm hex key is used to adjust horizontal alignment on M8/9 bodies.

Regards,
Robert
Forum: Micl Photo Acc / Bags/ Meters / Tripods etc 02-15-2013
Replies: 18
Views: 1,089
Posted By rlouzan
Hi, Ask Photographer Peter Mayer. ...

Hi,

Ask Photographer Peter Mayer.

http://www.rggtrappings.com/

Regards,
Robert
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 02-14-2013
Replies: 10
Views: 432
Posted By rlouzan
Yes, I replaced the original 3.5F GG with a used...

Yes, I replaced the original 3.5F GG with a used RZ TYPE "A" MATTE screen, no split-image/microprism, from KEH. I couldn't be happier with the results.
What Rollei model?
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 02-11-2013
Replies: 2
Views: 185
Posted By rlouzan
Vertical Aligmnent is off. ...

Vertical Aligmnent is off.

http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=119145

http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1937
...
Forum: Photogs / Photo Exhibits 02-11-2013
Replies: 8
Views: 549
Posted By rlouzan
WOW! That's really cool! :)

WOW! That's really cool! :)
Forum: Photogs / Photo Exhibits 02-10-2013
Replies: 8
Views: 549
Posted By rlouzan
Bruce!!!

:cool:
http://anthonylukephotography.blogspot.com.es/2012/08/photographer-profile-bruce-davidson.html
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-10-2013
Replies: 2
Views: 387
Posted By rlouzan
Leica MP-100 (1912-2011)

:eek:
http://www.embelezzia.com/tecnologia/leica-celebra-su-centenario-con-una-edicion-limitada
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-09-2013
Replies: 28
Views: 1,344
Posted By rlouzan
http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread....

http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=127526
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-06-2013
Replies: 14
Views: 628
Posted By rlouzan
With some bodies the button has to be pressed...

With some bodies the button has to be pressed down while rewinding + I've known a couple of photographers that lost the f@#$%^! :mad: button .
...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-06-2013
Replies: 14
Views: 628
Posted By rlouzan
Early models lack self timer and are button...

Early models lack self timer and are button rewind + the M2R/S have M4 type rapid load system. I almost forgot the black M2 and MP2 bodies.
Early M2s tend to be cheaper than later ones in same...
Forum: Micl Photo Acc / Bags/ Meters / Tripods etc 02-06-2013
Replies: 6
Views: 330
Posted By rlouzan
A&A Silk camera strap question

Hi,

Does the A&A silk camera strap tend to shead fibers?

Thanks in advance,
Robert
Forum: Micl Photo Acc / Bags/ Meters / Tripods etc 02-04-2013
Replies: 2
Views: 312
Posted By rlouzan
Hi Dave, I could only find the following...

Hi Dave,

I could only find the following pictures of Leica R4 COMBI 1483(3) at Kevin's Cameras:
http://www.kevincameras.com/gallery/v/leica_misc/albux42/case_combi/case_14833_combi_new/

KEH's...
Forum: Photography General Interest 02-03-2013
Replies: 24
Views: 1,335
Posted By rlouzan
1) Properly fixed and washed FB 8x10/11x14 B&W...

1) Properly fixed and washed FB 8x10/11x14 B&W prints.
2) Museum style aluminum frames.
3) UV Glass.
4) Nonbuffered 100% cotton rag mats (white mat boards for B&W prints and black for color).
5)...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-03-2013
Replies: 16
Views: 970
Posted By rlouzan
I also have one of TomA aftermarket cold weather...

I also have one of TomA aftermarket cold weather speed dials (no longer made). Tom explained to me, a few years ago, that there were two different models: one for M3/2 cameras and another for...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-03-2013
Replies: 16
Views: 970
Posted By rlouzan
http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread....

http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=75517
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-02-2013
Replies: 16
Views: 970
Posted By rlouzan
Hi Rob, I know that wrist strap:). How do you...

Hi Rob,

I know that wrist strap:). How do you like it?
Cool anti-panda!

Regards,
Robert
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 02-02-2013
Replies: 36
Views: 1,409
Posted By rlouzan
Hi Johan, My first choice would be the LTM...

Hi Johan,

My first choice would be the LTM Nikkor 3.5 cm f1.8

Some samples of 3.5cm f1.8 W-Nikkor-C and LTM Nikkor:

http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=107698
...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 02-02-2013
Replies: 16
Views: 970
Posted By rlouzan
Hi, The preview lever, rewind swich and advance...

Hi,

The preview lever, rewind swich and advance lever could be replaced with M3/2 or MP parts. The shutter speed dial could be replaced with MP parts, but I don't think the M3/2 speed dial fits....
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 02-01-2013
Replies: 80
Views: 1,946
Posted By rlouzan
Have a Blast on Your Birthday :):cool:. Robert

Have a Blast on Your Birthday :):cool:.

Robert
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 01-31-2013
Replies: 13
Views: 561
Posted By rlouzan
I've seen people use a hacksaw to get rid of part...

I've seen people use a hacksaw to get rid of part of the R4 grip after the first callus :eek::D;).
...
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 01-31-2013
Replies: 6
Views: 188
Posted By rlouzan
I've seen it happen with some old 1970s Canon...

I've seen it happen with some old 1970s Canon glass filters, stored in their original plastic cases. Sometimes the haze can be cleaned but comes back. Probably due to plastic outggasing of cases and...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 01-31-2013
Replies: 8
Views: 406
Posted By rlouzan
Archival quality polypropylene or polyethylene...

Archival quality polypropylene or polyethylene negative, print and slide sleves / preservers. Made by Savage, Vue All, Print File ...

Regards,
Robert
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 01-30-2013
Replies: 26
Views: 834
Posted By rlouzan
Damen, I'm only pointing out a misconception...

Damen,

I'm only pointing out a misconception that has been going on for decades. The fault lays with camera/meter manufactures tolerances. I've even seen several new Canon F1n bodies that gave...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 01-30-2013
Replies: 26
Views: 834
Posted By rlouzan
Interesting article but as the author and many...

Interesting article but as the author and many others (Ctein, Michael Chiusano ...) point out, actual calibration varies from one camera/meter manufacturer to another.

[quote=DamenS;2063759]Yes,...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 01-30-2013
Replies: 26
Views: 834
Posted By rlouzan
Hi, I'm not talking about using the H/S buttons...

Hi,

I'm not talking about using the H/S buttons for storing multiple readings. I just take one meter reading and place the highlights on zone VI or VII 1/2, depending on film latitude (valuable...
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