Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Popflash has the filter, and I agree, the M mount 15 VC has terrific build quality, and the focus coupling makes a real difference with the lens. On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Ming Thein <mingthein at gmail.com> wrote: > Aha! My local dealer here carries B+W. I'll ask him to take a look for me. > Thanks for the heads up! > > Thein Onn Ming > Sent from my iPhone > > > On May 30, 2009, at 0:09, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote: > > You can order a 52mm Heliopan UV/IR filter from a number of sources, for >> example Foto Mayr in Germany. >> >> http://www.fotomayr.de/webkat98/ >> >> The site is in German only. >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> http://www.nathanfoto.com >> >> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog >> >> >> >> On May 29, 2009, at 10:58 AM, Thein Onn Ming wrote: >> >> Yes, in theory I'm a distant relative of Deng Xiao Ping...though that's >>> about my only claim to fame. :) >>> >>> I've heard quite a few stories about people having problems with the 15 >>> heliar LTM - the M mount version is awesome though. If it had Leica on >>> the >>> front I wouldn't be disappointed, honestly. (except I can't seem to find >>> s >>> 52 UVIR filter anywhere). >>> >>> Ming >>> >>> On May 29, 2009, at 4:55 PM, Richard Man wrote: >>> >>> Ming is also my first name :-) Nice to meet you. Are you Chinese >>>> descend? >>>> >>>> I couldn't get the Heliar 15 to behave on my Ms, so I sold it, but I >>>> love >>>> the 30mm on my XPan, weird *shrug* >>>> >>>> On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 1:27 AM, Thein Onn Ming <mingthein at gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Thanks Richard! Ming is my first name. The white stripe is a watermark >>>>> :) >>>>> Doesn't show up well on mid-gray backgrounds though. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On May 29, 2009, at 4:27 PM, Richard Man wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Nice tonality. What's the white stripe on lower left? >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> BTW, is Ming your first or last name? >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Thein Onn Ming <mingthein at >>>>>> gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/mingthein/3573776079/sizes/o/ >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I just love the way the CV15 renders on the M8. C&C welcome as >>>>>>> always. :) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>> // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com >>>> // w: http://www.rfman.com >>>> // b: http://rfman.wordpress.com >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> THEIN Onn Ming >>> *photohorologer ming at www.mingthein.com >>> www.flickr.com/mingthein >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > -- Regards, Sonny http://www.sonc.com http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ Natchitoches, Louisiana (+31.754164,-093.099080) USA