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Forum: Scanners / Scanner Software 1 Day Ago
Replies: 8
Views: 131
Posted By jonmanjiro
It happens from time to time. Especially if the...

It happens from time to time. Especially if the part of the first frame closest to the outside edge is dark as the scanner has a hard time determining where the frame starts. Try scanning your film...
Forum: Travel 1 Day Ago
Replies: 194
Views: 4,568
Posted By jonmanjiro
Hi Petr, its a bottle of plum wine, called...

Hi Petr, its a bottle of plum wine, called "umeshu", from Ehime Prefecture. Smooth, sweet, and easy to drink. Yamazaki would definitely be preferable though, but my doc said I gotta watch the hard...
Forum: Travel 2 Days Ago
Replies: 194
Views: 4,568
Posted By jonmanjiro
Have a fun Euromeet ya'll! I will have an umeshu...

Have a fun Euromeet ya'll! I will have an umeshu (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umeshu) or two in your honour. Wish I could have been there, but at least I got a badge :D...
Forum: Travel 6 Days Ago
Replies: 82
Views: 1,353
Posted By jonmanjiro
Here a few more shots taken in Damascus in...

Here a few more shots taken in Damascus in December 2009, mostly on Christmas Day (groups of teenagers were out in force that...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 1 Week Ago
Replies: 350
Views: 45,305
Posted By jonmanjiro
Hmmm interesting. I've never thought of the ZI's...

Hmmm interesting. I've never thought of the ZI's RF patch as low contrast. Quite the opposite in fact. Its amazing in low light. But you have to keep your eye centered.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 1 Week Ago
Replies: 11
Views: 556
Posted By jonmanjiro
I'm not. Its not like many people own this lens...

I'm not. Its not like many people own this lens in the first place, let alone also experienced this problem.

It looks like a homemade shim to me. Weird.

Best to contact Leica directly and ask them.
Forum: Help Forum 1 Week Ago
Replies: 5
Views: 222
Posted By jonmanjiro
The other way is: 1. Find the profile of the...

The other way is:

1. Find the profile of the member you want to leave feedback for here > http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/memberlist.php

2. Then look at the profile's URL and note the number...
Forum: Travel 1 Week Ago
Replies: 82
Views: 1,353
Posted By jonmanjiro
Here's a few shots of the Roman ruins in Bosra...

Here's a few shots of the Roman ruins in Bosra (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosra), in the south of Syria near the border with...
Forum: Travel 1 Week Ago
Replies: 82
Views: 1,353
Posted By jonmanjiro
We did a day trip from Damascus to the ancient...

We did a day trip from Damascus to the ancient city of Palmyra (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmyra) about 240km north east of Damascus while visiting Syria. The ruins are extremely well preserved...
Forum: Travel 1 Week Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 877
Posted By jonmanjiro
When I asked for hand inspection of my film at...

When I asked for hand inspection of my film at Tehran Mehrabad Airport, the security guys were a bit surprised but heeded my request and took me aside to perform the hand inspection. They gave me a...
Forum: Travel 1 Week Ago
Replies: 194
Views: 4,568
Posted By jonmanjiro
Oh ok, I thought there might be a list of...

Oh ok, I thought there might be a list of participants posted somewhere like kully posted in the Euromeet 2012 thread here > http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=114531
Forum: Travel 1 Week Ago
Replies: 82
Views: 1,353
Posted By jonmanjiro
Here's a few shots I could link quickly. I will...

Here's a few shots I could link quickly. I will have to search my hard drive to find the shots I mentioned earlier.

http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2740/4278264037_dc71403920_z.jpg?zz=1
Straight...
Forum: Travel 1 Week Ago
Replies: 82
Views: 1,353
Posted By jonmanjiro
Its much easier to view them now. They bring back...

Its much easier to view them now. They bring back good memories. I'll have to dig up and post some of the photos I took of Christian Syrians celebrating Christmas 2009 in Bab Touma not far from where...
Forum: Travel 1 Week Ago
Replies: 82
Views: 1,353
Posted By jonmanjiro
Raid, it would be easier to view the photos in...

Raid, it would be easier to view the photos in this thread if they were all the same size as the initial photo which is 1024 pixels on the long side. I have to scroll the page side to side to view...
Forum: Travel 1 Week Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 877
Posted By jonmanjiro
I loved Iran and found the people very friendly...

I loved Iran and found the people very friendly and hospitable. I had a very memorable experience while in Isfahan.

I was photographing Khaju Bridge (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khaju_Bridge)one...
Forum: Travel 1 Week Ago
Replies: 28
Views: 877
Posted By jonmanjiro
What did they do to cause that? I bet they...

What did they do to cause that? I bet they weren't just walking down the street minding their own business.



More photos please!
Forum: Travel 2 Weeks Ago
Replies: 194
Views: 4,568
Posted By jonmanjiro
So who is attending? Is there a list of attendees...

So who is attending? Is there a list of attendees (work in progress) somewhere?
Forum: Nikon RF 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 22
Views: 1,914
Posted By jonmanjiro
Oh, ok... got it. I didn't realise you were...

Oh, ok... got it. I didn't realise you were specifically talking about centre resolution (despite you writing it in brackets). And sample variation is for sure a factor...
Forum: Nikon RF 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 22
Views: 1,914
Posted By jonmanjiro
Its bound to get quoted a lot because its the...

Its bound to get quoted a lot because its the only article on the Millennium on the net. Its not perfect, and you make valid rebuttal points, but that article is all we've got. If anyone else posts a...
Forum: Nikon RF 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 22
Views: 1,914
Posted By jonmanjiro
My fave photo taken with my now sold Millennium...

My fave photo taken with my now sold Millennium 50/1.4 :)

http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6199/6152041492_ef2a2cdc24_b.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonmanjiro/6152041492/)
Forum: Nikon RF 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 22
Views: 1,914
Posted By jonmanjiro
According to this article...

According to this article (http://www.imagere.com/edsarticles/fast50shootout.htm), the Millennium is sharper than the Summilux 50/1.4 ASPH at infinity... something not quite right with your adapter...
Forum: Digital Leica M8 / M8.2 / M9 / M-E /Mono / M10 aka "M" 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 20
Views: 652
Posted By jonmanjiro
I just assumed he was using one of these...

I just assumed he was using one of these (http://www.ebay.com/itm/43-52mm-Step-Up-Metal-Adapter-Ring-43mm-Lens-to-52mm-Accessory-/230950368450?pt=US_Filter_Rings_Holders&hash=item35c5b6f4c2) ;)



>...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 6,864
Views: 1,782,039
Posted By jonmanjiro
travel...

travel kit
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8114/8658135448_76f1aaefd5_b.jpg
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 54
Views: 1,911
Posted By jonmanjiro
I left my Nikon SP 2005 and 50/1.4 on a book...

I left my Nikon SP 2005 and 50/1.4 on a book shelf at a small bar in Shinjuku, Tokyo one time. On the train on the way home after the effect of the whisky had worn off a bit I realised my bag felt...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 16
Views: 858
Posted By jonmanjiro
Summilux 35mm F1.4 ASPH FLE... one 35mm lens to...

Summilux 35mm F1.4 ASPH FLE... one 35mm lens to rule them all :D

Seriously though, I've used the following 35mm lenses at some point over the last few years and while they're all very capable...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 4 Weeks Ago
Replies: 101
Views: 13,481
Posted By jonmanjiro
Lazy...

Lazy sunday
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8243/8651064933_1e11e189aa_b.jpg
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-13-2013
Replies: 101
Views: 13,481
Posted By jonmanjiro
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8519/8645347286_9243...

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8519/8645347286_9243c95261_o.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonmanjiro/8645347286/)
Granny hats (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonmanjiro/8645347286/) by jonmanjiro...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 04-10-2013
Replies: 8
Views: 204
Posted By jonmanjiro
Yep, choose your developer and go for it. I use...

Yep, choose your developer and go for it. I use Fujifilm Super Prodol because its readily available locally.

http://www.digitaltruth.com/devchart.php?Film=Neopan+400&Developer=&mdc=Search
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 04-10-2013
Replies: 32
Views: 868
Posted By jonmanjiro
I'd hope the CLA would take care of the dot, but...

I'd hope the CLA would take care of the dot, but I'd still want to know what is actually causing it before proceeding. Fungus, separation, or maybe just a dust bunny?
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 04-10-2013
Replies: 32
Views: 868
Posted By jonmanjiro
I don't think anyone has mentioned it yet, but...

I don't think anyone has mentioned it yet, but this spot (indicated by the red arrow) on the focus patch would bug me. May not bug others...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 04-09-2013
Replies: 32
Views: 868
Posted By jonmanjiro
Nope, they're blurry from hand shake so are...

Nope, they're blurry from hand shake so are useless.

If one was sharp, it might be possible to see any separation etc. in the finder optics. Maybe you can ask the seller to reshoot the same shot...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 04-08-2013
Replies: 95
Views: 3,126
Posted By jonmanjiro
I don't know of any local film sellers that sell...

I don't know of any local film sellers that sell overseas - too much of a hassle to do business in English and deal with overseas shipping.
Forum: Help Forum 04-07-2013
Replies: 4
Views: 375
Posted By jonmanjiro
The ad was listed on Sunday March 3rd. I think...

The ad was listed on Sunday March 3rd. I think its 30 days was up so it...
Forum: Rangefinder Photography Discussion 04-06-2013
Replies: 29
Views: 1,664
Posted By jonmanjiro
"This is really a brand new camera it was used...

"This is really a brand new camera it was used in Expendables II by Sylvester Stallone (Barney Ross) once and returned to the prop master right away."

Bit of a stretch to call it "Stallone's Leica...
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 04-04-2013
Replies: 95
Views: 3,126
Posted By jonmanjiro
Fujifilm is raising prices in Japan too. But I'd...

Fujifilm is raising prices in Japan too.

But I'd rather pay extra than not be able to buy it all.
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-04-2013
Replies: 6,864
Views: 1,782,039
Posted By jonmanjiro
too many MPs is barely enough. wheeeee...

too many MPs is barely enough. wheeeee :D
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8386/8620520845_f270950b54_c.jpg
Forum: Philosophy of Photography 04-04-2013
Replies: 53
Views: 1,120
Posted By jonmanjiro
vintage motorcycles but photography is just a...

vintage motorcycles


but photography is just a hobby right? whether or not you suck at it is irrelevant.
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-03-2013
Replies: 13
Views: 551
Posted By jonmanjiro
I would say the higher prices are because of the...

I would say the higher prices are because of the engravings rather than the brassy look. I've seen the same with Nikon F cameras engraved with newspaper names (i.e. official press cameras).
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-03-2013
Replies: 22
Views: 533
Posted By jonmanjiro
All that information is at your finger tips,...

All that information is at your finger tips, raid. Here (http://www.google.com/search?btnG=1&pws=0&q=nikkor+ai-s+85mm+f2) you go for starters ;)
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-03-2013
Replies: 22
Views: 533
Posted By jonmanjiro
No.........

No.........
Forum: SLRs - the unRF 04-03-2013
Replies: 22
Views: 533
Posted By jonmanjiro
Unlucky perhaps? I had a very late s/n Ai-S 85mm...

Unlucky perhaps? I had a very late s/n Ai-S 85mm f2 that was extremely sharp, even wide open.
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 04-03-2013
Replies: 180
Views: 12,150
Posted By jonmanjiro
Neopan 400's package design was changed...

Neopan 400's package design was changed too?

http://www.fujifilm.com/news/n130322_03.html

http://www.fujifilm.com/news/img/news/n130322_03/pic_01.jpg
Forum: Film / Developing / Chemistry 04-03-2013
Replies: 180
Views: 12,150
Posted By jonmanjiro
Well, curiosity got the better of me and I...

Well, curiosity got the better of me and I contacted Fujifilm directly through their website, which is the same way I found out Neopan 1600 was discontinued before it was officially announced (see...
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-02-2013
Replies: 13
Views: 407
Posted By jonmanjiro
How'd you go, Tom? Was it too good to be true...

How'd you go, Tom? Was it too good to be true after all?
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-02-2013
Replies: 928
Views: 132,935
Posted By jonmanjiro
I used to work in Queens Tower B and spend many...

I used to work in Queens Tower B and spend many lunch times in that park. I used the wind turbine and chimneys in the distance as rangefinder adjustment targets so they look very familiar :)

You're...
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 04-02-2013
Replies: 195
Views: 12,364
Posted By jonmanjiro
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8054/8090256279_4c77...

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8054/8090256279_4c777d32ba_o.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonmanjiro/8090256279/)
The other side
Forum: W/NW Words no Words. 04-02-2013
Replies: 195
Views: 12,364
Posted By jonmanjiro
http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8074/8301859475_0b6c...

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8074/8301859475_0b6c6d68c3_o.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonmanjiro/8301859475/)
4.4m above sea level
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-01-2013
Replies: 928
Views: 132,935
Posted By jonmanjiro
http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/attachment....

http://www.rangefinderforum.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=95289&d=1364868564

This looks like Minato Mirai in Yokohama!?
Forum: Leica M Film Cameras 04-01-2013
Replies: 13
Views: 407
Posted By jonmanjiro
Tom, my experience is that M7s can have "DX...

Tom, my experience is that M7s can have "DX reader" problems in two areas. One is the actual DX reader inside the camera, and the other is the ISO dial on the back door.

My first M7 (s/n 294xxxx)...
Forum: Nikon RF 03-30-2013
Replies: 41
Views: 1,082
Posted By jonmanjiro
Robert, here's the link. Email address is on the...

Robert, here's the link. Email address is on the website.

http://www.dagcamera.com/
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