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Forum: Scale Focus 35's 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 21
Views: 374
Posted By agi
Hmmm I have an extra XA4 strap lying around...

Hmmm I have an extra XA4 strap lying around somewhere. Maybe I should sell it.

You can download the manual here which will tell you how to use the...
Forum: Scale Focus 35's 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 21
Views: 374
Posted By agi
I generally shoot Tri-X/Arista Premium and push...

I generally shoot Tri-X/Arista Premium and push to 1600 (it's the only XA that can w/out adjusting) for the extra speed and easier scale focusing for street shooting. Just cover the DX coding and...
Forum: Scale Focus 35's 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 21
Views: 374
Posted By agi
You're going to love it. It's one of my...

You're going to love it. It's one of my favorites and use it often. Here's a few samples that I've taken with it:

http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2131/3530949469_1913938d08_m.jpg...
Forum: Photography General Interest 04-04-2013
Replies: 89
Views: 2,988
Posted By agi
Haha Mike you nailed it. :)

Haha Mike you nailed it. :)
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 03-12-2013
Replies: 5
Views: 204
Posted By agi
Yes I know it's not on the prism....I figured it...

Yes I know it's not on the prism....I figured it was better to explain that it's in front of it so people will get what I need. :)
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 03-12-2013
Replies: 5
Views: 204
Posted By agi
Awesome. Thanks you Bar8barian & Robert :)

Awesome. Thanks you Bar8barian & Robert :)
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 03-12-2013
Replies: 5
Views: 204
Posted By agi
Nikon Parts Source Need Nameplate for F

Hi,

I was wondering if anyone knows of a source to purchase Nikon F parts (other than evilbay)? I need the "nameplate" and screws that says Nikon and goes in front of the non-metered eye level...
Forum: RFF Photo Projects 02-15-2013
Replies: 41
Views: 773
Posted By agi
I'm in...my XA4 is always by my side anyway :)

I'm in...my XA4 is always by my side anyway :)
Forum: Photo Books / Mags / Articles 02-15-2013
Replies: 13
Views: 829
Posted By agi
I'm a huge fan of Mexican photographers with...

I'm a huge fan of Mexican photographers with Graciela being my favorite. I recently saw her lecture here in San Francisco's Photoalliance where she mentions that she was tired of photographing...
Forum: Travel 01-31-2013
Replies: 41
Views: 963
Posted By agi
Wow you obviously didn't know or ask where to go...

Wow you obviously didn't know or ask where to go as SF has some of the best coffee shops around. :)

Caffe Trieste (North Beach) - classic institution where Francis Ford Coppola wrote the script to...
Forum: Photogs / Photo Exhibits 01-25-2013
Replies: 37
Views: 2,063
Posted By agi
I've been using WP for about 7-8 years now and...

I've been using WP for about 7-8 years now and hacked a theme to fit my needs as I wanted a combination of a static image along with text on a single post. It's time to update it but haven't had the...
Forum: RFF Photo Projects 01-15-2013
Replies: 88
Views: 3,768
Posted By agi
Man Centered Square Triangles Lost in...

Man Centered Square Triangles
Lost in Thought
Chased by Our Own Shadows
Forum: Travel 10-02-2012
Replies: 66
Views: 5,029
Posted By agi
As my landlord said to me recently, it's easier...

As my landlord said to me recently, it's easier to find a job in SF than an apartment :)

I agree on Oakland Steve, it's also happening. I just never manage to get off the island to find out as much...
Forum: Travel 10-02-2012
Replies: 66
Views: 5,029
Posted By agi
FYI this weekend is going to be crazy as it's...

FYI this weekend is going to be crazy as it's Fleet Week, Hardly Strickly Bluegrass, the Italian Heritage Parade, the Castro Street Festival, Giants playoff game and a slew of other things. If you...
Forum: Travel 09-26-2012
Replies: 66
Views: 5,029
Posted By agi
Once you're in the City, the best thing you can...

Once you're in the City, the best thing you can do for a souvenir is to go to Rayko and use their vintage photo-booth (just try not to get tempted by the gear they sell - ha!). It's truly a unique...
Forum: Travel 09-25-2012
Replies: 66
Views: 5,029
Posted By agi
First of all don't say San Fran or Frisco as...

First of all don't say San Fran or Frisco as we'll know you're not a local :).

All kidding aside since you'll be in Truckee go straight to Mono Lake after and trek back towards the Bay to Yosemite...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 09-13-2012
Replies: 2,993
Views: 290,495
Posted By agi
I haven't shared in awhile so here a photo from...

I haven't shared in awhile so here a photo from my OM4T & 24/2.8.

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8446/7835887284_7f0aaa24c6.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/alapan/7835887284/)
Veteran's Day Parade...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 05-17-2012
Replies: 25
Views: 1,240
Posted By agi
Here's a photo of my black Hi Matic 7sii for...

Here's a photo of my black Hi Matic 7sii for comparison.

That said it could also be the Vivitar 35es which is a variant of the 7sii.

http://farm1.staticflickr.com/128/421744504_d751043126.jpg...
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 05-03-2012
Replies: 18
Views: 942
Posted By agi
Well I stand corrected. I should try this fix :)...

Well I stand corrected. I should try this fix :) Thank you!
Forum: Repair / Camera Care 05-02-2012
Replies: 18
Views: 942
Posted By agi
I had several Hi Matic 7sii & also the Vivitar...

I had several Hi Matic 7sii & also the Vivitar and pretty much all of them had a wobly lens. Didn't affect the image at all. It's a known issue with the 7sii. I say take a test roll and if it's...
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 05-01-2012
Replies: 2
Views: 777
Posted By agi
I got the infamous E02 error once and put in a...

I got the infamous E02 error once and put in a new battery and it started working again. Have you tried it?
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-24-2012
Replies: 6
Views: 503
Posted By agi
I luckily purchased a 2-13 screen for $100 and...

I luckily purchased a 2-13 screen for $100 and I'm a happy camper :)
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 04-17-2012
Replies: 14
Views: 858
Posted By agi
I've used borrowlenses in the past. One of my...

I've used borrowlenses in the past. One of my friends actually works there. Based in the Bay Area so they are local for me.
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-04-2012
Replies: 2,993
Views: 290,495
Posted By agi
Pictures are louder than words. Thank you kindly...

Pictures are louder than words. Thank you kindly sir as this answers my question. :)
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-03-2012
Replies: 2,993
Views: 290,495
Posted By agi
Gorgeous Will... I just picked up a 24/2 myself...

Gorgeous Will...

I just picked up a 24/2 myself and was wondering if a hood is needed to reduce flare. Do you use a hood on yours?

I've become a complete Zuikoholic now...

John
Forum: Olympus RF 04-03-2012
Replies: 42
Views: 7,106
Posted By agi
Wow the UC cost that much? Maybe I should use...

Wow the UC cost that much? Maybe I should use mine more often....
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 02-18-2012
Replies: 3
Views: 407
Posted By agi
I cleaned my LS-4000 before using the directions...

I cleaned my LS-4000 before using the directions here:

http://www.pearsonimaging.com/articles/howto/ls5000cleaning.html

It shows the 5000 but it's basically the same. Just be careful.

In the...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 01-15-2012
Replies: 235
Views: 21,721
Posted By agi
http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3408/3629581900_a9dc...

http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3408/3629581900_a9dc5a05b0.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/alapan/3629581900/)
Playing a Part in a Picture-Show (http://www.flickr.com/photos/alapan/3629581900/) by...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 11-15-2011
Replies: 102
Views: 5,699
Posted By agi
Here here Will!

Here here Will!
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 11-14-2011
Replies: 4
Views: 1,079
Posted By agi
Thanks Leigh & froyd. Appreciate the help.

Thanks Leigh & froyd. Appreciate the help.
Forum: TLR Forum - Twin Lens Reflex 11-14-2011
Replies: 4
Views: 1,079
Posted By agi
Rolleiflex Automat Model 3 - What hood?

Probably a stupid question but for the life of me even after a Google search I can't find out what hood my Rollei takes. I thought it was a Bay II and bought a knockoff but it too big. Can someone...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 11-04-2011
Replies: 92
Views: 8,376
Posted By agi
Thanks Sam....time to look for a cheap knockoff...

Thanks Sam....time to look for a cheap knockoff one.
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 11-04-2011
Replies: 92
Views: 8,376
Posted By agi
http://www.alapan.com/images/Rollei_10091111.jpg...

http://www.alapan.com/images/Rollei_10091111.jpg (http://www.alapan.com/blog/?p=1911)

I'm getting tons of flare on my Rollei Automat X. This normal? Would a hood really help?
Forum: Provide your Feedback 11-02-2011
Replies: 77
Views: 2,934
Posted By agi
Holy moly someone make this stop!

Holy moly someone make this stop!
Forum: Photography General Interest 10-27-2011
Replies: 38
Views: 2,260
Posted By agi
I agree with better editing. I've had mine since...

I agree with better editing.

I've had mine since 2005 and my initial motivation was to simply motivate myself to go out and shoot. I posted on a daily basis, even when I didn't want to or have a...
Forum: Travel 10-26-2011
Replies: 23
Views: 1,214
Posted By agi
Glass Key in SF is a must.......and you can kill...

Glass Key in SF is a must.......and you can kill 2 birds with one stone as it's in a record shop selling vinyl.
Forum: Photogs / Photo Exhibits 09-29-2011
Replies: 116
Views: 7,722
Posted By agi
http://alapan.tumblr.com/ Mix of my photos and...

http://alapan.tumblr.com/

Mix of my photos and ones that interest me from others.
Forum: Scale Focus 35's 08-31-2011
Replies: 16
Views: 1,608
Posted By agi
Wow an XA4 with a data back. I always shoot my...

Wow an XA4 with a data back.

I always shoot my XA4 at 1600 and it's my favorite camera. Enjoy it.
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 07-12-2011
Replies: 42
Views: 4,243
Posted By agi
Ahhh Will you're too kind. Thank you.

Ahhh Will you're too kind. Thank you.
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 07-10-2011
Replies: 42
Views: 4,243
Posted By agi
Mine :) http://www.alapan.com (excuse blatant...

Mine :)

http://www.alapan.com

(excuse blatant self promotion)
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 06-09-2011
Replies: 351
Views: 27,602
Posted By agi
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1264/5160534252_de0...

http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1264/5160534252_de09c19500.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/alapan/5160534252/in/set-72157608624064227)

M3, Summicron 50 & Neopan 1600.
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 03-31-2011
Replies: 14
Views: 1,821
Posted By agi
Yup definitely go visit Matt at Glass Key to buy...

Yup definitely go visit Matt at Glass Key to buy some wonderful film, some which are not found anywhere else. Good prices on them as well.
Forum: Off Topic 03-17-2011
Replies: 16
Views: 582
Posted By agi
The 2-time champs are gonna take it again this...

The 2-time champs are gonna take it again this year barring injuries. There's just no one that can beat them in a 7 game series if Bynum continues to play the way he has lately.

The sleepers this...
Forum: Travel 01-23-2011
Replies: 22
Views: 1,583
Posted By agi
I believe that the some travel restrictions were...

I believe that the some travel restrictions were recently lifted for Americans traveling to...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 01-20-2011
Replies: 12
Views: 746
Posted By agi
I also had the frame counter die on me and...

I also had the frame counter die on me and haven't had it fixed. One day it just stopped working and seems to be a common problems with the M6 TTL.
Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 01-17-2011
Replies: 9
Views: 1,951
Posted By agi
You might want to give this diy trick a try using...

You might want to give this diy trick a try using toothpicks that Mike posted on his flickr account. It worked for me when I had my Canon flatbed but I moved on to another...
Forum: Photography General Interest 12-01-2010
Replies: 10
Views: 511
Posted By agi
I was recently in Manhattan and finally had a...

I was recently in Manhattan and finally had a chance to go to the Leica Gallery. It's small and you'll drool over all the Leica's in the case but they have a good show right now from Life...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 10-18-2010
Replies: 330
Views: 21,875
Posted By agi
That's a darn shame.

That's a darn shame.
Forum: Olympus RF 10-13-2010
Replies: 19
Views: 2,964
Posted By agi
Just get it, it's not called "the elusive" one...

Just get it, it's not called "the elusive" one for no reason :). I have one and it's a beaut. Just can't get over the very loud shutter on them but they are sharp as heck.

Here's a...
Forum: Other RF 09-21-2010
Replies: 27
Views: 3,320
Posted By agi
Taken with a Hi Matic 7sii - San Francisco's...

Taken with a Hi Matic 7sii - San Francisco's Chinatown. This one always cracked me up.

http://www.alapan.com/images/020807.jpg
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