Archive for the ‘Elmar-M 1:2,8/50’ Category

Tank Bag Mobile Photography Workstation

January 24, 2023
Filled to the brim, one camera taken out.

This is my Wunderlich tank bag for the BMW R18. It is built like a daypack, the carrying straps do double duty to fix it to the top of the tank. It is already padded, I‘ve improved it for photo use with a photo insert and a dense foam seat pad out of a Fjäll Räven Kanken backpack that happens to be the exact same size.

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Scandalous Swip-Swap

January 22, 2023
There and back again

This is my M6 “Going public” set that I had in commission at the Leica Store Frankfurt to be sold. To their surprise and my disappointment, it found no buyers for two months. So, to remedy the situation and for other Leica lens related reasons, I made a motorcycle round trip out of it. This is what happened in the last two days:

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