Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/04/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]$1,200 to replace a scratched sensor filter. Nothing easy about that...! Also, didn't someone point to a sight with some kind of Arctic Butterfly device that you use as a first step? Thanks, Bob Sent via iiiPad Bob Adler Redwood City, CA On Apr 25, 2012, at 2:48 PM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote: > Cleaning medium format back is easy - it's just right there, with no > shutter in the way or anything. > > On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Richard Man <richard at > richardmanphoto.com>wrote: > >> I think you may be right. I haven't done landscape like that for a while >> :-) >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at >> gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Richard you probably haven't stopped it right down in a year ;-) >>> Bob I do recommend the eclipse fluid and swabs too (after blowing or >>> brushing off particles). Cheapest from BHPhoto last time I got some. >>> Actually probably prety easy with a detachable back? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Geoff >>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman >>> >>> >>> >>> On 26 April 2012 04:49, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Didn't you get a cleaning kit with your Phase back? Eclipse and Sensor >>> Swab >>>> are recommended by lots of people. >>>> >>>> Oddly, now that I am not shooting in dusty area, I haven't cleaned the >>> M9 >>>> in at least a year :-) >>>> >>>> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks for pointing this out! I usually shoot at f11.3, so not as >>>> visible, >>>>> but the 150mm can go to f16 well. >>>>> I seem to recall a cleaning kit site mentioned on tha LUG awhile ago. >>>>> Anyone have that link? >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Bob >>>>> >>>>> Sent via iiiPad >>>>> Bob Adler >>>>> Redwood City, CA >>>>> >>>>> On Apr 24, 2012, at 11:42 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> A very nicely put together composition. The 'magenta' bothers me a >>>> little >>>>>> (it's an inherited M8 sensitivity thang !) but the soft flow of >>> clouds >>>> is >>>>>> lovely. I am seeing some overly abrupt transitions mentioned by >>> others >>>>> but >>>>>> very likely due to version size for web. BUT f/16 has found you out >>> on >>>>>> sensor gruk. significant case of dust measles. I don't even want to >>>> think >>>>>> about cleaning P45+ backs... eek! >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> Geoff >>>>>> http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 25 April 2012 15:10, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> In town for a conference, the sky beckoned and I was lured. Truly a >>>>> subtle >>>>>>> and soft experience; hope the image relays that: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rgacpa_HI/2012-04-24-2-Santa+Barbara-CF004623-Edit.jpg.html >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tech stuff: Alpa Max, SK 150 APO Digitar, Polarizing filter, .9ND >>>>> filter. >>>>>>> P45+ back, f16 at 5sec., lots of sand (totally scary stuff when >>> working >>>>> with >>>>>>> this equipment!) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>> Bob >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Bob Adler >>>>>>> Redwood City, CA >>>>>>> http://www.rgaphoto.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>> information >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>> information >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> >> >> >> > > > -- > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information