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Forum: Photogs / Photo Exhibits 8 Hours Ago
Replies: 41
Views: 1,589
Posted By shadowfox
Not if I end up with a camera that I truly like,...

Not if I end up with a camera that I truly like, that I wouldn't had paid attention to otherwise.

The reverse is true also, if I don't bond with a camera that is used by a famous photographer, then...
Forum: Photography General Interest 20 Hours Ago
Replies: 56
Views: 1,065
Posted By shadowfox
Paper, Lith developer, and something new, a...

Paper, Lith developer, and something new, a Copper Toner.
I use selenium and sepia, but never a copper one.
Forum: RFF Photo Projects 1 Day Ago
Replies: 139
Views: 4,236
Posted By shadowfox
I'm sorry you have to suffer reading my atrocious...

I'm sorry you have to suffer reading my atrocious handwriting :o

But Andrej inspired me to write the note, with his own handwritten note that came with his print for me.

I think in this...
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 93
Views: 3,178
Posted By shadowfox
President Theodore Roosevelt.

President Theodore Roosevelt.
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Day Ago
Replies: 93
Views: 3,178
Posted By shadowfox
That's a good envy. Because you can't buy a...

That's a good envy.
Because you can't buy a darkroom, the only way to cure that is to build your own :)
Forum: Large Format RF 1 Day Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 568
Posted By shadowfox
Good shots. I almost came to terms with 4x5.

Good shots.
I almost came to terms with 4x5.
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 1 Day Ago
Replies: 66
Views: 2,172
Posted By shadowfox
With apology to Rob, I think this particular...

With apology to Rob, I think this particular Petri is quite up there in the funny-looking scale:
http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showpost.php?p=2157559
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 1 Day Ago
Replies: 66
Views: 2,172
Posted By shadowfox
+100,000,000,000 The iPad mini is slightly better...

+100,000,000,000
The iPad mini is slightly better in that it doesn't make you look like too much of a dork when using it as a camera.
Forum: RFF Photo Projects 1 Day Ago
Replies: 139
Views: 4,236
Posted By shadowfox
This is what came in my mailbox all the way from...

This is what came in my mailbox all the way from Praha:

https://fbcdn-sphotos-b-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn1/941825_558962790821313_1503300041_n.jpg

Of course, the physical print is so much more...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 1 Day Ago
Replies: 99
Views: 1,790
Posted By shadowfox
Subhash, glad you're seeing some...

Subhash, glad you're seeing some improvements.

Just a suggestion, why not take it all the way to darkroom printing?
Then scanning would not be the only way for you to get a final product that you...
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Days Ago
Replies: 21
Views: 456
Posted By shadowfox
Like Raymond up there. A light wood display...

Like Raymond up there.
A light wood display cabinet from IKEA.

Usually is the first stop for visiting guests :)
Forum: Film vs Digital 2 Days Ago
Replies: 27
Views: 569
Posted By shadowfox
You can use the same argument that most...

You can use the same argument that most "enthusiasts" out there *are* buying a new digital camera every 2 years or probably more often than that.

So the cost of doing this will catch up with film...
Forum: Image Processing: Darkroom / Lightroom / Film 4 Days Ago
Replies: 9
Views: 339
Posted By shadowfox
No soul factor here. B&W film comes with grain,...

No soul factor here.

B&W film comes with grain, you'd have to add it in digital cameras of today.

Why would you add grain? Depends on the subject, scene, and light. Some will be greatly enhanced...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 6 Days Ago
Replies: 88
Views: 2,177
Posted By shadowfox
It's not hard to find a good performing...

It's not hard to find a good performing 35/2.8.
The 35/1.8 is in another league because it performs at max. aperture.

It's a big lens, though. Not as big as 58/1.2, but close.
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 6 Days Ago
Replies: 88
Views: 2,177
Posted By shadowfox
Joe, if you could find and swing for the MC...

Joe, if you could find and swing for the MC Rokkor-X 35/1.8, that's an awesome lens.
Forum: Photogs / Photo Exhibits 6 Days Ago
Replies: 41
Views: 1,589
Posted By shadowfox
Inspired by how some photographers use their...

Inspired by how some photographers use their cameras, and thus their camera choice influenced us. I believe that this true for a lot of people. You may be an exception, of course.

We both know we...
Forum: Photography General Interest 6 Days Ago
Replies: 66
Views: 1,711
Posted By shadowfox
I am merely stating the implication of what you...

I am merely stating the implication of what you said.
:angel:
Forum: Lomo / Diana / Holga / Pinhole / Polaroids 6 Days Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 421
Posted By shadowfox
I don't quite understand their obsession with...

I don't quite understand their obsession with pinhole.
One or two models are enough.

But why don't they add a decent lens mount with focusing onto one of these newly designed cameras?

It could be...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 6 Days Ago
Replies: 62
Views: 3,528
Posted By shadowfox
Are you guys talking about this...

Are you guys talking about this camera?
http://us.leica-camera.com/photography/compact_cameras/x_vario/

No viewfinder and the slowest lens I've seen in recent years.
What were they thinking?
Forum: Lomo / Diana / Holga / Pinhole / Polaroids 6 Days Ago
Replies: 59
Views: 2,094
Posted By shadowfox
Serious or joking, that's sad coming from a...

Serious or joking, that's sad coming from a moderator of this forum.
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 6 Days Ago
Replies: 35
Views: 844
Posted By shadowfox
Life is a series of despair vs hope "matches" or...

Life is a series of despair vs hope "matches" or "fights".
Whether we become desperate or hopeful depends on what we believe.
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 6 Days Ago
Replies: 100
Views: 5,756
Posted By shadowfox
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8008/7307927440_f016...

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8008/7307927440_f016777306_z.jpg
Forum: Other RF 6 Days Ago
Replies: 7
Views: 311
Posted By shadowfox
It is the cyclops Petri :)

It is the cyclops Petri :)
Forum: Other Digital Advanced Fixed Lens Compacts 1 Week Ago
Replies: 19
Views: 615
Posted By shadowfox
The colors are gorgeous.

The colors are gorgeous.
Forum: RFF Photo Projects 1 Week Ago
Replies: 20
Views: 418
Posted By shadowfox
Judging from the responses, not a whole lot of...

Judging from the responses, not a whole lot of people print their photos.
Which is a pity.

Digital or darkroom, printing your own picture will force you to be more deliberate in producing it. ...
Forum: RFF Photo Projects 1 Week Ago
Replies: 47
Views: 908
Posted By shadowfox
Does turning it into a monochrome count as...

Does turning it into a monochrome count as "processed" ?
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Week Ago
Replies: 10
Views: 362
Posted By shadowfox
Some seriously lovely textures and colors in...

Some seriously lovely textures and colors in there.
Thanks!
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Week Ago
Replies: 66
Views: 1,711
Posted By shadowfox
There is no insecure/insensitive digital...

There is no insecure/insensitive digital users??

Wow...
I want to become one then...
Forum: Photogs / Photo Exhibits 1 Week Ago
Replies: 41
Views: 1,589
Posted By shadowfox
Not solely because he used it, but because we can...

Not solely because he used it, but because we can see *why* he would use it for the type of photos that we happen to like also.

I bought my GR1s because I see Mr. Moriyama's video and seeing his...
Forum: Film vs Digital 1 Week Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 309
Posted By shadowfox
Bravo! If we are more honest to ourselves, I...

Bravo!
If we are more honest to ourselves, I suspect more of these would transpire.
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Week Ago
Replies: 40
Views: 1,176
Posted By shadowfox
Thank you very much. I help businesses visualize...

Thank you very much.
I help businesses visualize and track their data, so this is just one example of an application of available technology.
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Week Ago
Replies: 52
Views: 1,920
Posted By shadowfox
Ain't that the truth, Fred. I'm semi-used to that...

Ain't that the truth, Fred.
I'm semi-used to that though, for example, one of my customers just plain refused to understand why I charge them what I charge. Until they switch to someone else and...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 1 Week Ago
Replies: 62
Views: 3,528
Posted By shadowfox
Seriously? You can conclude the quality of a...

Seriously? You can conclude the quality of a camera from one chicken shot?

You guys are wayyyyy better than I am.

:D
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 1 Week Ago
Replies: 45
Views: 1,430
Posted By shadowfox
Agree with Chris. I rarely question why I took a...

Agree with Chris.
I rarely question why I took a picture.
If I didn't get it, I keep it, a year later I look at it again.

I've found new favorites from old negatives that I didn't even bother...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 1 Week Ago
Replies: 105
Views: 2,761
Posted By shadowfox
Sorry mate, it pains me to say that while I...

Sorry mate, it pains me to say that while I absolutely love the old Olympus when geniuses like Y. Maitani ruled, I have slowly grow to hate the current Olympus who seems to be stuck in a rut of...
Forum: Olympus RF 1 Week Ago
Replies: 12
Views: 359
Posted By shadowfox
It really warms my heart that we are still...

It really warms my heart that we are still talking about these wonderful Olympus 35 rangefinders in 2013.

This reminds me of seven years ago (golly, that's a long time) when Trius and I (and other...
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Week Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 864
Posted By shadowfox
Wordpress, today, is a great platform for...

Wordpress, today, is a great platform for building a full-featured website.

I created and host websites for my clients that are based on Wordpress + theme of their choice + custom coding.

Contrary...
Forum: Film vs Digital 1 Week Ago
Replies: 20
Views: 584
Posted By shadowfox
They (the camera manufacturers) tried convincing...

They (the camera manufacturers) tried convincing people that smaller sensors are *always* better because they can produce similar quality images.

I agree with them in some cases, it's the 'always'...
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Week Ago
Replies: 52
Views: 1,920
Posted By shadowfox
Or people who quit their job because they can...

Or people who quit their job because they can help more clients with what they know. :cool:

Just like there are good barbers and bad ones. Your experience with either one will color your definition.
Forum: Photography General Interest 1 Week Ago
Replies: 27
Views: 894
Posted By shadowfox
Actually, I think the photos themselves indicated...

Actually, I think the photos themselves indicated that the photographer has a keen eye for interesting compositions.

But I am with those who think this is just wrong, because the subjects did not...
Forum: Bill Pierce - Leica M photog and author 1 Week Ago
Replies: 64
Views: 1,750
Posted By shadowfox
My dream is to have an endless supply of...

My dream is to have an endless supply of Fomatone, Adox MCP, warmtone developer, lith developer, and selenium, sepia, and copper toners. And the time to print.

Cameras, I have plenty already.
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 1 Week Ago
Replies: 346
Views: 18,783
Posted By shadowfox
Correct idea, wrong robot....

Correct idea, wrong robot. :D

http://cdn.piictu.com/photos/50192fda5e584d00020001b7/original
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 1 Week Ago
Replies: 132
Views: 3,591
Posted By shadowfox
That's how I see it also. I have my M4-P and an...

That's how I see it also.
I have my M4-P and an Ultron 35/2. That's it.

To Rohankent,

If you want to experience a Leica without breaking the bank, don't go with the "Joneses" and aim for the...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 1 Week Ago
Replies: 11
Views: 359
Posted By shadowfox
Buy fresh whenever it's financially possible, it...

Buy fresh whenever it's financially possible, it helps Ilford to keep producing film for us.
NOTE: I'm not saying don't get those ebay deals once in a while.
Forum: Photography General Interest 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 40
Views: 1,176
Posted By shadowfox
Take your smart phone, Snap a picture of the...

Take your smart phone,
Snap a picture of the camera and the film when you're loading it.

Like so:
http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3832/8938599750_3766c0b565.jpg

Two weeks and a couple of cameras...
Forum: RFF Polls 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 75
Views: 2,391
Posted By shadowfox
There is a certain "nice-ness" that larger film...

There is a certain "nice-ness" that larger film or sensor yields. Surely you are aware of this.

If I were to ask, I'd ask for bigger than 35mm-full-frame. But since that's what companies are now...
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 206
Views: 21,883
Posted By shadowfox
A strangely-fascinating photograph!

A strangely-fascinating photograph!
Forum: Roger Hicks -- Author of The Rangefinder Book 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 57,409
Posted By shadowfox
Agree, those are lovely still-life photos,...

Agree, those are lovely still-life photos, regardless of the "celebrity" angle, which to me personally, is the aspect that I couldn't care less about.
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 42
Views: 1,214
Posted By shadowfox
I recently discovered a way to do this but in the...

I recently discovered a way to do this but in the darkroom.
I always wanted a B&W version of some pictures that I shot using color films.

"Why didn't you shoot B&W in the first place?" Because at...
Forum: Critique / Salon / Picks / Most Views 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 60
Views: 1,288
Posted By shadowfox
I am so amazed how God has blessed certain people...

I am so amazed how God has blessed certain people with a certain way of seeing.
Blaz, you are an exception to most photographers. You definitely are able to see things in such consistency that is...
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