02May

Custom made foam for Pelican 1550 case

In order to use Pelican 1550 case to fit my large format camera, the TOYO 45AII, I would like to get custom made foam which can add all gears together properly from a special shop. Clark Rubber is a big shop selling different kind of foams, and  they also provide foam cutting […]

17Mar

Contax 139 with Carl Zeiss 50mm f1.7

I just got Carl Zeiss 50mm f1.7  by Contax from Ebay. This lens looks good but the coating is not as well as my expected. It “comes” with a pretty old body Contax 139 which was introduced in 1979.  Its leather trim has come off a lot  by its age. Since Kyocera discontinued […]