Last weekend I was on a short trip to Frankfurt and I wondered what camera to join me. Soon it was clear that my Fuji X100s was the one to go … but I wanted to have something more analog ;) So it finally was my Pentax LX with a SMC Pentax-A 2.8/28mm lens who… Continue reading Pentax LX with SMC Pentax-A 2.8/28mm reused …
Category: Photography
Australian Adventure II
Having now nearly reached the middle of the photo review about my Australian Adventure, I noticed that I have posted a lot of cool views of Western Australia. However what is missing – at least IMHO – is a bit more about those small towns we passed by on our trip. I just mentioned them… Continue reading Australian Adventure II
New Asahi Pentax Takumar S-M-C arrived …
Today is a good day ;) I received two parcels – each carrying an old piece of glass. The first one is an Asahi Takumar Super-Multi-Coated 3.5/35mm in M42 mount. The second one is an Asahi Takumar Super-Multi-Coated 3.5/24mm also in M42 mount. Both lenses are in an A+ condition, looking like brand new and… Continue reading New Asahi Pentax Takumar S-M-C arrived …
Australian Adventure
It’s time to launch a new short series. Lasting nearly two years of postprocessing (just kidding), sorting, sorting and … sorting, I’m now about to put my Australian Adventure live on Flickr – check it out. In November 2015 we started from Munich via Dubai to Perth – our first short rest on a new… Continue reading Australian Adventure
Contax RX Mirror Slip …
Recently I had the issue with my Contax RX, when the mirror hit the lens’ rear part during several exposures. After investigating on the web, I found this a common issue with contax cameras. The glue, fixing the mirror on the mirror carrier, gets loose over the years. Thus, as the camera is usually standing… Continue reading Contax RX Mirror Slip …
No GAS …
Es ist endlich soweit. Kein GAS (gear acquisition syndrome) – es ist genügend Material für viiieeelll Spaß vorhanden und daher kommt erst einmal nichts Neues dazu. Ich freue mich schon mal auf die vielen kommenden Bilder – es sollten dann eine ganze Reihe Filme dabei sein. So long and thanks for all the fish.
FullFrame
Allen Verfechtern von “Fullframe ist das einzige Wahre” sei hier noch einmal die ganz einfache Erläuterung von Zack Arias ans Herz gelegt.
… zum Ersten
Warum, wieso und weshalb ist die Welt so, wie sie ist?