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 in my comments, but how … Read the rest
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 both will serve now on … Read the rest
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 continent.
I’ve never been there … Read the rest
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 upright and the mirror … Read the rest