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Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 01-24-2011
Replies: 1,007
Views: 99,869
Posted By AzzA
Some top shots in this thread. Thanks for...

Some top shots in this thread. Thanks for sharing.


This one is just one taken for a uni assignment with my humble little Canon...
Forum: Photography General Interest 01-07-2011
Replies: 56
Views: 4,351
Posted By AzzA
That's fair enough. I personally haven't made up...

That's fair enough.
I personally haven't made up my mind yet.
To be honest I'm almost sick of the term Street Photography. It's thrown around so much now and attached to just about any photo taken in...
Forum: Photography General Interest 01-07-2011
Replies: 56
Views: 4,351
Posted By AzzA
He takes some really nice photographs. It's...

He takes some really nice photographs.
It's definitely not candid though, which is widely regarded as one of the major aspects of street photography.
To me he is creating a visual record of sociology...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 01-04-2011
Replies: 988
Views: 69,843
Posted By AzzA
Hmm, these are sort of...

Hmm, these are sort of minimal...

http://www.arransalerno.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/sky.thumbnail.jpg...
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 11-04-2010
Replies: 118
Views: 6,704
Posted By AzzA
Because they have more important thing to think...

Because they have more important thing to think about and often the final representation is only a consequence of the concept behind it.
Art is different to craft.
A painter, photographer,...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 10-19-2010
Replies: 3,009
Views: 291,860
Posted By AzzA
Speaking of grips, I've been using this clumsy...

Speaking of grips, I've been using this clumsy set up the last few weeks.
A melding of RF's and OM's - the Bessa grip on my OM4. It works quite well and blends in better than it looks in the photo....
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 09-20-2010
Replies: 3,009
Views: 291,860
Posted By AzzA
Hi Chris. Thanks for the reply. I had a look at...

Hi Chris. Thanks for the reply.
I had a look at the website and he does seem to have some. But at $13.79 they seem pretty pricey (understandable though).
I think though the OM-2S has the same battery...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 09-11-2010
Replies: 3,009
Views: 291,860
Posted By AzzA
Hi all. I'm going crazy trying to find a battery...

Hi all.
I'm going crazy trying to find a battery cover/cap for my OM4, I was wondering if anyone here could help!?
I have a number of OM bodies, but the only other cover that seems to fit is from my...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 12-04-2009
Replies: 3,009
Views: 291,860
Posted By AzzA
Dont know if i've posted this yet, but here is a...

Dont know if i've posted this yet, but here is a shot of my old OM kit.
Theres been some additions since the photo was taken, will post an update soon.
It goes without saying how amazing the OM...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 11-08-2009
Replies: 3,009
Views: 291,860
Posted By AzzA
Well, those two deals happened within a week of...

Well, those two deals happened within a week of eachother and it was a bit of luck..
However, I am constantly on the look out for OM gear, so it's only a matter of time really. Sometimes it takes a...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 11-08-2009
Replies: 464
Views: 42,575
Posted By AzzA
flickr compression hasnt helped, but you get the...

flickr compression hasnt helped, but you get the idea

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2334/2253590659_a15d2596b0_o.jpg

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3248/3101686320_b4ddf2f53a_o.jpg
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 11-04-2009
Replies: 3,009
Views: 291,860
Posted By AzzA
Oh man, my OM addiction continues to grow =/ I...

Oh man, my OM addiction continues to grow =/
I picked up an OM4Ti and an OM4 the other day for a very good price. The seller threw the OM4 in for free as he said it didnt work. It just ended up...
Forum: 120 RF Folders 10-28-2009
Replies: 12
Views: 1,000
Posted By AzzA
Thanks again for all of your help Hans. It looks...

Thanks again for all of your help Hans.

It looks like i'm just missing that spacer and the top screw.
I think I can sort out a spacer (even if I need to make one), but would have no idea where to...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 10-26-2009
Replies: 43
Views: 2,356
Posted By AzzA
I remember dropping a cheap p&s when i was...

I remember dropping a cheap p&s when i was younger. It was my pride and joy at the time, so when it slipped from my hands all I could think about was stopping it's fall.
In that split second my...
Forum: 120 RF Folders 10-22-2009
Replies: 12
Views: 1,000
Posted By AzzA
Cheers mate, will do :) edit: I've already...

Cheers mate, will do :)


edit: I've already noticed a part i'm missing. On photo "06" theres a silver metal "spacer" that is part of the assembly(you can see the top of it through the hole in the...
Forum: 120 RF Folders 10-22-2009
Replies: 12
Views: 1,000
Posted By AzzA
Thanks for the reply, much appreciated. I'm...

Thanks for the reply, much appreciated.

I'm thinking I might have a couple parts missing. I'm concerned about the ring with the 2 teeth. Inside the camera, the little latch it's meant to trigger is...
Forum: 120 RF Folders 10-20-2009
Replies: 12
Views: 1,000
Posted By AzzA
Cheers guys. Really appreciate the help. There...

Cheers guys. Really appreciate the help.
There are no signs at all of the camera being taken apart, so i'm still curious as to why the film advance assembly is in pieces.

This is an image of the...
Forum: 120 RF Folders 10-18-2009
Replies: 12
Views: 1,000
Posted By AzzA
Nettar II 518/16 Minor Repair help

Hi there.
I just picked up a nice little Nettar 518/16 for a few dollars (couldnt pass it up). It's in terrific cosmetic condition. The glass is perfectly clear, and the shutter seems to work...
Forum: Making Photo Bucks $$$ 08-25-2009
Replies: 16
Views: 1,459
Posted By AzzA
Thats very true actually. I got a nice surprise...

Thats very true actually.
I got a nice surprise (http://www.arransalerno.com/blog/2009/03/a-nice-find/) earlier on in the year aswell.

If I sell something I usually start bidding at 99c and end on...
Forum: Making Photo Bucks $$$ 08-24-2009
Replies: 16
Views: 1,459
Posted By AzzA
Theres been some realy good advice in this thread...

Theres been some realy good advice in this thread so far.

But if all else fails, just do what alot of people seem to do..
List some junk at 99c with a very average photo, and a description saying...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 05-04-2009
Replies: 92
Views: 3,923
Posted By AzzA
Damn, I really want the 85/2 I have the 24/2 and...

Damn, I really want the 85/2
I have the 24/2 and 28/2 which pretty much cost me nothing, but the one i really want is the 85mm. I think i'll really like that focal length.
Want to try and not think...
Forum: 120 RF's Modern 05-04-2009
Replies: 14
Views: 1,171
Posted By AzzA
3x OM1 2x OM2 (other OM's but different...

3x OM1
2x OM2
(other OM's but different models)
2x SP-35 (one in chrome, one in black)
2x Stylus Epic/Mju:II
3x Trip-35

With my OM's I like having different rolls of film loaded in each camera. I...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 05-03-2009
Replies: 92
Views: 3,923
Posted By AzzA
I cant ignore this OM talk! I absolutely love...

I cant ignore this OM talk! I absolutely love these cameras :D
Have about 6 OM bodies now and quite a few lenses, always have them loaded with different film. My best deal lately was an ebay lot (who...
Forum: RFF Polls 04-20-2009
Replies: 110
Views: 7,916
Posted By AzzA
It's getting a little out of hand for me. Been...

It's getting a little out of hand for me.
Been into film cameras for a little over a year now and would have over 40 them. All have been used except for about 4 or 5. The only way I can justify the...
Forum: Olympus RF 04-02-2009
Replies: 11
Views: 1,117
Posted By AzzA
Yeah, i'll definately give that a go, cheers....

Yeah, i'll definately give that a go, cheers. Hopefully it improves it atleast a little.


Thanks, yeah I agree these black versions do have a different presence as you say. I have 2 Olympus SP's,...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-01-2009
Replies: 57
Views: 3,392
Posted By AzzA
I have and use both. The OM2n is the camera I use...

I have and use both.
The OM2n is the camera I use most though as i dont always need spot metering.
I've heard lots of horror stories about the OM2SP and it's battery and electronic problems, but...
Forum: Olympus RF 03-29-2009
Replies: 11
Views: 1,117
Posted By AzzA
Hehe everyone is a comedian! :P Cheers Colin,...

Hehe everyone is a comedian! :P

Cheers Colin, hopefully it does eventually free up after some more use.
:)
Forum: Voigtlander Fujica Bessa III 03-29-2009
Replies: 17
Views: 1,721
Posted By AzzA
Wouldnt mind checking one of these out in the...

Wouldnt mind checking one of these out in the store.
Will never buy one at that price though.
Forum: Olympus RF 03-29-2009
Replies: 11
Views: 1,117
Posted By AzzA
haha.. I thought that when I wrote it.. I was...

haha.. I thought that when I wrote it.. I was wondering who'd bring it "up" first.
:p
Forum: Olympus RF 03-29-2009
Replies: 11
Views: 1,117
Posted By AzzA
My "Panda" Olympus 35 EC

Just picked up this little beauty at a camera market today for pocket change.
I spotted it on a table crowded with other cameras. My eyes seem to lock onto any camera with black paint these days, and...
Forum: Camera Shows 03-29-2009
Replies: 19
Views: 4,389
Posted By AzzA
So did anyone go? Did you pick up anything...

So did anyone go?
Did you pick up anything good?
I went, but didnt think it was good as the last few times i've been. The selection wasnt as good, and there were quite a few cameras still floating...
Forum: Camera Shows 03-25-2009
Replies: 19
Views: 4,389
Posted By AzzA
I havent been able to find out the dates for this...

I havent been able to find out the dates for this year yet.
Hopefully someone else knows, im pretty keen to go again :)
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 03-24-2009
Replies: 78
Views: 8,388
Posted By AzzA
Yeah, I seem to get nice low grain results from...

Yeah, I seem to get nice low grain results from Neopan in Rodinal t 1+50. In my very limited experience with developing (i've only been doing it for a year), it seems to be all about agitation.
I got...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 03-17-2009
Replies: 104
Views: 4,410
Posted By AzzA
Hmm, probably shouldnt admit to it, but I have...

Hmm, probably shouldnt admit to it, but I have more than one of the following cameras because I really enjoy using them:

3x OM1's
2x OM2's
2x SP's (black & silver)
2x Stylus Epic's
3x Olympus...
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 01-28-2009
Replies: 8
Views: 643
Posted By AzzA
Hmm, waterproof and all-weather/water resistant...

Hmm, waterproof and all-weather/water resistant are very different. Which one do you need?
For something "all-weather", i'd recommend considering the Olympus Stylus Epic aswell.
It's not designed to...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 01-24-2009
Replies: 1,637
Views: 274,098
Posted By AzzA
Thanks Chris :) Yep, full mechanical shutter on...

Thanks Chris :)
Yep, full mechanical shutter on the OM3, like the OM1 but with 1/200th shutter speed and 3200iso, plus some pretty advanced metering options too. You're right though, no fancy program...
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 01-22-2009
Replies: 1,637
Views: 274,098
Posted By AzzA
Yes... I finally have...

Yes... I finally have it.

http://www.arransalerno.com/images/OM3.jpg
Forum: Photography General Interest 01-19-2009
Replies: 29
Views: 1,613
Posted By AzzA
Oooh.. I really like that. Thanks for posting it...

Oooh.. I really like that. Thanks for posting it up :D
Forum: Photography General Interest 01-11-2009
Replies: 20
Views: 1,178
Posted By AzzA
I've been following John's projects for a while....

I've been following John's projects for a while.
Check out his website and blog aswell. He has some really nice work.
Cheers
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 01-07-2009
Replies: 1,637
Views: 274,098
Posted By AzzA
got another one :o ...

got another one :o

http://www.arransalerno.com/images/oly2.jpg
Forum: Cosina Voigtlander Bessa 01-04-2009
Replies: 9
Views: 989
Posted By AzzA
When i first got my R3A, the rewind was...

When i first got my R3A, the rewind was particularly stiff. Almost to the extent where i thought it was broken and i was going to do some damage to the film (its was really bad). But after a few...
Forum: Olympus RF 11-03-2008
Replies: 23
Views: 1,898
Posted By AzzA
Beemermark, do you have any more details as to...

Beemermark, do you have any more details as to how they fixed your light meter?
One of the SP's i have has a very temperamental light meter. Sometimes it decides to work, other times it doesnt do...
Forum: Point-N-Shoot 11-02-2008
Replies: 158
Views: 17,809
Posted By AzzA
Some cool little cameras in this thread that i...

Some cool little cameras in this thread that i must try out some time.
I have a couple Oly Epics and a few other newer p&s cameras.
The other day though i bought an Olympus Pen EF for a few dollars....
Forum: Olympus RF 10-27-2008
Replies: 43
Views: 4,456
Posted By AzzA
looks very neat mate. nice work indeed :)

looks very neat mate.
nice work indeed :)
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 10-26-2008
Replies: 61
Views: 2,174
Posted By AzzA
http://www.arransalerno.com/blog/wp-content/upload...

http://www.arransalerno.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/dawn.jpg
Forum: Half Frames / Subminiatures 10-25-2008
Replies: 3
Views: 2,251
Posted By AzzA
haha, when i actually get them in focus that is!...

haha, when i actually get them in focus that is! (I had no idea what the minimum focus distance was.. now i do)
My scanner is quite poor too, so i never get much detail from the negatives.
It's just...
Forum: Half Frames / Subminiatures 10-25-2008
Replies: 3
Views: 2,251
Posted By AzzA
The Olympus Pen EF

I'd never heard of this camera before last weekend. I saw it at a camera market and the guy wanted $5 for it, so i rescued it.
The EF isnt exactly the most attractive of the Pen series. It's...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 10-23-2008
Replies: 526
Views: 46,682
Posted By AzzA
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3189/2931760994_61d...

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3189/2931760994_61d5d6c5b2_o.jpg
Forum: Camera Shows 10-19-2008
Replies: 19
Views: 4,389
Posted By AzzA
Yeah i went today and it seemed a fair bit busier...

Yeah i went today and it seemed a fair bit busier than the first event earlier on in the year.
I got quite a few things for a total of only $25.. I set my self a budget of $30, otherwise things could...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 10-12-2008
Replies: 21
Views: 1,052
Posted By AzzA
Depends what sleeves you have i guess. Mine hold...

Depends what sleeves you have i guess. Mine hold seven rows of 6 images :)
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