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Forum: SLRs - the unRF 2 Days Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 235
Posted By pvdhaar
I've attached two images, to show what's...

I've attached two images, to show what's connected to what..

The inner pin connects to contact #2
The tube connects to contact #1

If you short contact#1 and #2, while there's a pc cable and flash...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 1 Week Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 235
Posted By pvdhaar
If you can trigger the flash by shorting the...

If you can trigger the flash by shorting the inner pin with the outer tube on the pc-cord, then your receiver should be fine.. The problem is in the SQ-A itself; it still appears that the middle and...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 1 Week Ago
Replies: 24
Views: 1,188
Posted By pvdhaar
Reading the article shows that Kodak wasn't...

Reading the article shows that Kodak wasn't killed by its own innovations, but rather by the chism between the inventors who correctly read the sign of the times, and the companies' ignorant upper...
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 1 Week Ago
Replies: 13
Views: 356
Posted By pvdhaar
Thanks for all the suggestions! Guess I'll have...

Thanks for all the suggestions! Guess I'll have to be on the lookout for a Pentax IQzoom 735 then..
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 1 Week Ago
Replies: 13
Views: 356
Posted By pvdhaar
AE and AF are definite plusses.. allows me to...

AE and AF are definite plusses.. allows me to focus on composition. Besides, exposure lattitude of film is good enough for 2-4x multiples.


If only the LC-A wasn't so expensive..

Any other options...
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 1 Week Ago
Replies: 13
Views: 356
Posted By pvdhaar
Film P&S with multiple exposure?

Does anyone know if such a thing even exists, a decent 35mm film P&S with in-register multiple exposure?

Sure, on the one hand, there's the Holga 135 or other toy cams, and on the other, there are...
Forum: Sony NEX 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 29
Views: 1,143
Posted By pvdhaar
Same here, a complete mystery. I just can't...

Same here, a complete mystery. I just can't figure out what's actually happening and why. I do notice that the 16-50 retracts after a while, but the time elapsed before it does that doesn't seem to...
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 4
Views: 226
Posted By pvdhaar
My experience is with the non-zoom Minilux, the...

My experience is with the non-zoom Minilux, the one with the 40/2.4 Summarit lens, which gives gorgeous results by the way.

The Minilux AF accuracy is good, mine almost never missed nailing it...
Forum: Half Frames / Subminiatures 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 24
Views: 699
Posted By pvdhaar
Discontinued in 120, but Fuji still lists it...

Discontinued in 120, but Fuji still lists it available for 135 in 24 and 36 exp.
Forum: Sony NEX 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 29
Views: 1,143
Posted By pvdhaar
My experience is different; the 16 is an...

My experience is different; the 16 is an excellent lens in my view. True, the corners may not seem as sharp as the center at f2.8-f4, but that says more about the center than about the corners. The...
Forum: Simon Says -- SimonSawSunlight Photo Technique 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 27
Views: 815
Posted By pvdhaar
Shoot first, think later, even if there is time...

Shoot first, think later, even if there is time to think.

In almost every sequence of shots I make of a subject, the first one is the keeper. It's then when the shot happens. No matter in how much...
Forum: Half Frames / Subminiatures 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 24
Views: 699
Posted By pvdhaar
For a 100 ISO colour film, you could try Reala....

For a 100 ISO colour film, you could try Reala. Very fine grain colour emulsion, but at the expense of some exposure lattitude compared to Superia.
Forum: Sony NEX 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 29
Views: 1,143
Posted By pvdhaar
The extra charger suggested above is sound advice...

The extra charger suggested above is sound advice if you're getting extra batteries. That way you can continue to use the camera while the empty ones are recharging.

Other than that, with the 16/2.8...
Forum: Technique: How To Shoot It 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 23
Views: 951
Posted By pvdhaar
I think this whole RGB approach isn't taking it...

I think this whole RGB approach isn't taking it far enough! For better reproduction in print you'd definately want a CMYK separation, using cyan, magenta, yellow and black filters.. no, wait.. eh......
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 346
Views: 18,795
Posted By pvdhaar
Fortunately for you, RFF is open to collectors...

Fortunately for you, RFF is open to collectors too :p
Forum: Photography General Interest 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 259
Views: 5,092
Posted By pvdhaar
The presentation of the images is definately an...

The presentation of the images is definately an improvement. Sometimes a bit harder ro find what you're looking for, but that is probably a matter of getting used to the new interface. And as far as...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 346
Views: 18,795
Posted By pvdhaar
Well.. it does keep us off the streets, doesn't...

Well.. it does keep us off the streets, doesn't it? :D
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 150
Views: 3,167
Posted By pvdhaar
It's all about really learning to use a tool and...

It's all about really learning to use a tool and improving one's skill..
Forum: RFF Polls 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 75
Views: 2,392
Posted By pvdhaar
I'm not a good enough photographer to justify...

I'm not a good enough photographer to justify throwing $3000 at a camera body..
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 6
Views: 235
Posted By pvdhaar
SQ flash is triggered by the lens, so if the...

SQ flash is triggered by the lens, so if the lenses sync fine on another body, the SQ-A itself has a problem. Maybe as simple as a loose wire inside, dirty lens contact pin or damaged sync...
Forum: Other CSC Cameras 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 19
Views: 697
Posted By pvdhaar
Some open source libraries demand that...

Some open source libraries demand that modifications to the library are published, or that
derived software built on them is made public.. It's entirely possible that this is the case for Samsung.
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 30
Views: 1,881
Posted By pvdhaar
I don't want to dampen anyone's enthousiasm, but...

I don't want to dampen anyone's enthousiasm, but a patent is not the same as a product.

Even though sometimes a patent can indicate that a product is coming, its primary goal is to protect an idea...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 15
Views: 466
Posted By pvdhaar
No need for a second camera if the amout of film...

No need for a second camera if the amout of film you shoot is low..

I regularly move 35mm film from one camera to another. E.g. midroll with leader out from a compact to an SLR or the other way...
Forum: Sony NEX 05-13-2013
Replies: 38
Views: 1,546
Posted By pvdhaar
Looks about as slick as a Rover Streetwise...

Looks about as slick as a Rover Streetwise (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rover_Streetwise), Rover's last frantic attempt to design a car to rescue them before they went belly up..
Forum: Leica Screw Mount / LTM Cameras 05-07-2013
Replies: 15
Views: 578
Posted By pvdhaar
The charm of that camera lies in its quirkyness....

The charm of that camera lies in its quirkyness. If only it weren't so outrageously expensive for what it is..
Forum: Technique: How To Shoot It 05-06-2013
Replies: 3
Views: 360
Posted By pvdhaar
So, what's in the bag?.....

So, what's in the bag?.. http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02192/penguins-camera_2192455k.jpg
Forum: CSC : Compact System Cameras - 05-06-2013
Replies: 40
Views: 4,519
Posted By pvdhaar
I'm perfectly fine with APS size mirrorless....

I'm perfectly fine with APS size mirrorless. Going full frame would mean that the lenses scale up to FF size and weight as well, defeating the whole purpose of mirrorless as far as I'm concerned,...
Forum: Provide your Feedback 05-03-2013
Replies: 0
Views: 107
Posted By pvdhaar
Cool links or cold links..

On the main page, under 'cool links', there's still the link to RFF's erstwhile sister site 'dslrexchange'.. Probably only RFF's old-timers can remember its existence. The link doesn't lead to the...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 05-03-2013
Replies: 76
Views: 4,117
Posted By pvdhaar
http://www.rangefinderforum.com/rffgallery/gallery...

http://www.rangefinderforum.com/rffgallery/gallery/166/U166I1367586649.SEQ.1.jpg
Reflections in a pool, Bronica SQ-B,...
Forum: Micro 4/3 Cameras 05-03-2013
Replies: 3
Views: 397
Posted By pvdhaar
With this 60mm, Sigma has a nice line-up indeed...

With this 60mm, Sigma has a nice line-up indeed (19,30,60)..

You can debate whether 60mm/2.8 makes much sense for the NEX, as Sony's 50/1.8-OSS isn't so outrageously priced as Sony's 35. But at the...
Forum: Micro 4/3 Cameras 05-03-2013
Replies: 45
Views: 2,719
Posted By pvdhaar
The NEX-6/7 show that an EVF can be included...

The NEX-6/7 show that an EVF can be included without adding much size to a camera body. The market collision seems like the most plausible explanation. Plausible, but probably unwise; better to...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 05-03-2013
Replies: 44
Views: 1,625
Posted By pvdhaar
Never had this problem in a public place.. It's...

Never had this problem in a public place..

It's only when I deliberately put a camera or lens neatly away in a drawer or cabinet that I have these "Oh heavens, where did I leave it?" moments...
Forum: Other Digital Advanced Fixed Lens Compacts 05-03-2013
Replies: 35
Views: 605
Posted By pvdhaar
When the first Sigma DP was still fresh, I was...

When the first Sigma DP was still fresh, I was really tempted by it, but the single focal length kept me back. What really missed IMO, was the flexibility of interchangeable lenses. Great camera...
Forum: Roger Hicks -- Author of The Rangefinder Book 05-02-2013
Replies: 46
Views: 1,501
Posted By pvdhaar
Cultuur? Daar doe ik niet aan.. Difficult to...

Cultuur? Daar doe ik niet aan..

Difficult to interpret the OP's statement, as the word culture can mean something different in different languages. Culture can be taken as patterns of human...
Forum: Technique: How To Shoot It 05-02-2013
Replies: 16
Views: 909
Posted By pvdhaar
No.. The drawings would in my mind represent that...

No.. The drawings would in my mind represent that 100% perfect situation that's never quite possible to realise. By consequence, the photos would never live up to the expectation and be a constant...
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 04-26-2013
Replies: 9
Views: 660
Posted By pvdhaar
There's more to an EVF than just the pixel count....

There's more to an EVF than just the pixel count. Refresh rate and dynamic range play roles too in image quality. If those are OK, 200K pixels still can be enough to make this camera more attractive...
Forum: Micro 4/3 Cameras 04-26-2013
Replies: 19
Views: 902
Posted By pvdhaar
Very refreshing to see; excellent demonstration...

Very refreshing to see; excellent demonstration that you don't need more and more extreme wide angle lenses to create good pictures.. The 'easier on the eye' shots from this longer focal length work...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 04-26-2013
Replies: 7
Views: 290
Posted By pvdhaar
The Voigtlander Bessa-T has a diopter on the RF...

The Voigtlander Bessa-T has a diopter on the RF window. Uses external VFs though..
Forum: Roger Hicks -- Author of The Rangefinder Book 04-26-2013
Replies: 36
Views: 1,706
Posted By pvdhaar
I've found the same, but only after lots of lens...

I've found the same, but only after lots of lens buying/selling cycles. Armed with hindsight, I could have stuck with the single 50/2 I started out with, and have been perfectly happy some 40 years...
Forum: RFF Polls 04-25-2013
Replies: 59
Views: 2,309
Posted By pvdhaar
Unfortunately, aspects like handling or build...

Unfortunately, aspects like handling or build aren't options here. No matter how great the optical properties of a lens, if its handling is awkward, it's a lens that'll rarely be used.. a focus ring...
Forum: Sony NEX 04-24-2013
Replies: 8
Views: 771
Posted By pvdhaar
Now I finally understand the logic behind the...

Now I finally understand the logic behind the Lunar; it's not even intended as a camera! It's a prop for ads to sell other goods. The leather finished ones to sell boots, mahogany finish for spicing...
Forum: Off Topic 04-24-2013
Replies: 9
Views: 654
Posted By pvdhaar
This so called Ricoh GR review is indeed...

This so called Ricoh GR review is indeed ridiculous, and speaks volumes about its writer. The very moment the Ricoh is available through one of his sponsored links, he'll make a back-flip and declare...
Forum: Photography General Interest 04-19-2013
Replies: 6
Views: 444
Posted By pvdhaar
Beautiful images. Interesting to see style...

Beautiful images. Interesting to see style changes from formal and posed to environmental over the years.
Forum: Sony NEX 04-17-2013
Replies: 10
Views: 710
Posted By pvdhaar
And there are some telltale signs that this has...

And there are some telltale signs that this has already happened.. The aperture range on the Contax aperture ring doesn't match the aperture range of the 35/2; sloppy! The helicoid extension of a 28...
Forum: Sony NEX 04-17-2013
Replies: 3
Views: 272
Posted By pvdhaar
With all cards formated in camera, the file...

With all cards formated in camera, the file system should be set up correctly.. Maybe the 8GB card isn't good; it takes ages to format by the NEX-6, not just 4x the 2GB card formating time one could...
Forum: Sony NEX 04-17-2013
Replies: 3
Views: 272
Posted By pvdhaar
Does SD card size influence power-up speed?

When using different SD cards (Sandisk Ultra 2GB-15MB/s and 8GB-30MB/s), I get the distinct impression that the NEX-6 starts up faster with the smaller 2GB cards despite the slower transfer rate. The...
Forum: Micro 4/3 Cameras 04-16-2013
Replies: 9
Views: 973
Posted By pvdhaar
Focus scale and DOF markings on that 17/1.8.. now...

Focus scale and DOF markings on that 17/1.8.. now that's nice! If anyone at Sony is paying attention; make some nex lenses with those scales markings too!
Forum: RFF Polls 04-14-2013
Replies: 85
Views: 4,164
Posted By pvdhaar
I can understand why Raid wants to have the same...

I can understand why Raid wants to have the same poll as in 2005. For me that means voting digital now, the one caveat being that the digital camera that I use now (nex-6) has a rangefinder...
Forum: Sony NEX 04-14-2013
Replies: 5
Views: 394
Posted By pvdhaar
Why not start with shooting JPG+RAW combined for...

Why not start with shooting JPG+RAW combined for a while? Only process RAW files for which the JPGs are not OK. At that point you can throw away the RAW files.
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 04-12-2013
Replies: 63
Views: 2,649
Posted By pvdhaar
The 16-50 pancake is very versatile and small....

The 16-50 pancake is very versatile and small. Mounted on a NEX-6, it's my take it everywhere package. In fact this package is so small and versatile, that I no longer feel the need for an additional...
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