Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/01/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]4 words very offensive Phil On Jan 15, 2013, at 7:58 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > Fifteen cameras > No images. > > > On 1/14/13 1:27 AM, "David Ching" <davidhhching1 at yahoo.com.sg> wrote: > >> For film, M3 and R8 with Leica (and Zeiss ZM lenses ) Also Contax G2, >> Nikon >> 35Ti. Leica IIg, Contax 35, Pentax 645 N unused. Not tried "new" Speed >> Graflex >> 45. Plan to start scanning with my recently Epson V700. (Appreciate some >> advice here) >> >> Digitally, my Fuji X Pro, Ricoh GXR and Olympus OMD . And Digilux 2 >> bodies. No >> M8/9 as waiting for M240 which finally gives a decent up-to-date LCD >> screen >> and the ability to mount R lenses. Picking up R lenses. (any offers?). >> Plan to >> sell one of my Digilux 2 (any offers?). >> >> For travel, it's the GXR and OMD EM5 that I use 90% of my travels, the >> Ricoh >> most Leica-like quality despite its 12M pixel sensor. 12mm and Nokton with >> 50/1.1Voightlander 75% of the travels for project documentation and >> portraits >> in low light. Less of a painful financial loss reckoning my SA21 M stolen >> is >> lesson enough. So no Leica lenses. >> >> Back at my home bases, the Leica glass: Nikon glass rules 35%:35% with the >> 35/1.4 Fujinon on X Pro 1 the remaining 30%. Use the D800E for landscapes >> and >> Fuji S Pro 5 for portraits. >> >> Itching to try out large format but the difficulty of getting the films >> (no >> color available at all!) deters me. No color films even for 4x5s! No LF >> Leica >> lenses here. >> >> Finally have an adapter to use my Contax 645 lenses on my Nikons. About >> USD280 >> and totally worth it. No MF Leica glass again...too costly and doubt >> there are >> adapters for use other than S bodies. >> >> Best, >> >> David Ching >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > -- > Mark William Rabiner > Photography > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information