Apr 4, 2022
You might recall that I was talking about testing my Elmar 50mm f/3.5 lens on my Leica IIIC. That discussion was about how I scanned the images to get sufficient accuracy for the tests. Well, now we have to talk about the tests themselves. Or rather, we have to talk...
Mar 21, 2022
Tonight I wanted to talk about something different. I want to talk about the Ukraine. For the last three weeks I have listened and watched the absolute tragedy unfolding there and I have felt rage at the events and impotence to do anything about it. For the first time...
Mar 12, 2022
This is my Leica IIIc in the test setup I used. The camera is sitting in a Canon Camera Holder for stability and mounted on a Giotto tripod. I have acquired a Leica IIIc which sounds strange since I am a Canon collector. However, in my defense, I love all cameras. The...
Nov 17, 2021
This is our path in the woods high above the ocean where we walk in the forest. We are so lucky to have this lovely wilderness to walk in just outside our front door. Pictures in the Rain It rained yesterday. It was cold and misty and the rain came in a flood. I...
Oct 19, 2021
The show was in the Main Hall at the Croatian Cultural Center in Vancouver. This was the first time we had this much space and it was wonderful. Lots of space for people and vendors. The current Covid 19 crisis shut everything down about a year and a half ago and one...