Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/04/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Marty Thanks for your kind words to you too. So, you missed me, Heheee... I see your M photos, you're doing really well. Wonder what you do with your black and white digital files, prints ? Digital prints ? As I mentioned in an earlier post I will do digital negs for platinum printing. And as for Kyle, is he still on the list ? I miss him too! Cheers Pablo Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 5, 2014, at 4:43 AM, Marty Deveney <benedenia at gmail.com> wrote: > > Great to see you back Pablo. Get the Monochrom; it is amazing. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/MM/ > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/freakscene/Europe_2012/Italy/ > > I'll never forget the portrait of you that Kyle took, but is no longer on > the web. > > Marty > > > > > >> On Saturday, 5 April 2014, Pablo Kolodny <pkolodny1 at icloud.com> wrote: >> >> Hello Gary, >> >> Thank you for the welcome back. >> I mostly shoot Ilford film too though HP5 or FP5 and even Pan F ann >> actually use to process film in Pyrocat HD or Beutler?s. >> So you also do some alternative processes, good to hear am not alone in >> the list in this one. >> I?m actually thinking of selling almost all of my film cameras and lenses >> to get the Monochrom, I could then definitely leave the wet darkroom (film >> processing and silver printing) and set kinda light room which helps save >> some room. >> Yeah, the Leica M6 button is charming, wonder whether the Monochrom is the >> same or not. I understand there?s no reason to make different but... >> >> And as for images give me a couple of days or a week. >> >> Pablo >> >> >> On Apr 04, 2014, at 03:20 PM, Gary Marklund <Gary at Marklund.com> wrote: >> >> Pablo, >> >> Welcome back. I know your feeling about getting back into an M. I also >> recently bought a very good condition M6 classic. Currently using a CV >> 35mm >> f/1.2 on it while I save up for a 50mm Summicron. Previously had an >> M6TTTL, >> M7 and M3. The M3 was the best of those and aside from the mechanical >> perfection of the M3, I like the M6 classic the best. >> >> My film preference is Ilford Delta 400 and I'm currently experimenting >> with Acurol N developer and then want to try some Pyrocat HD. I do silver >> printing but also like VDB and I've done some work with Carbon. Getting >> too >> old to enjoy hauling the 4x5 around and you absolutely can't beat the feel >> of pressing the button on an M. >> >> Looking forward to reading about your return adventures and seeing some >> images. >> >> Gary >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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