Recent content by Phaedrus

“In art it is hard to say anything as good as saying nothing.” Ludwig Wittgenstein

Re Kreg jig: holes on the back of the frame not the sides.

Just seen your previous post. The advantage of the Kreg jig is that it has countless uses

You could consider one of these: https://www.toolstoreuk.co.uk/kreg-k4-int-k4-pocket-hole-jig/p6741 Useful for many applicatons including mitres.

It wasn't me who posted before. I keep a low profile. I've never used an underpinner because I haven't got one. I use a tablesaw. Could use a biscuit jointer. What size frames are you planning to make? As you'll know, the Veritas clamp goes up to 585mm square; if you're going much bigger...

For clamping lightweight frames these work quite well: https://www.axminstertools.com/veritas-4-way-speed-clamp-475309. Never used an underpinner. Second the use of Titebond. Mitre Mate is useful stuff but it's unforgiving if everything isn't perfectly aligned, and a sod to get off if you...

Can anyone tell me, or point to reviews, on how the lens on the X100V compares with the 23mm 1.4.

Dustin Abbott, YouTube; two considered and informative reviews of 16-55.

Throes

I've recently received what turned out to be a counterfeit memory card supplied by 'stardeals_uk' based in Ilford and selling on ebay. It was supposedly a sandisk card, which produced raw images with thin purple horizontal lines or large purple areas. Having supplied pictures and details of...

I wouldn't consider spending £500 on an adaptor. I just included that in the original post because until I started looking at what was available, I had no idea that there was such a huge range in prices.

Thanks for the comments and suggestions. I'll give SRB a ring and probably buy theirs. I'm interested to see what these lenses are like on the Fuji (Zuiko 50mm 1.4 and 85mm f2). The other option, as was pointed out, is to sell them and put the money towards a Fuji lens. It was with reluctance...

I want an OM to Fuji X adaptor. They vary in price from £15 to £500. Any recommendations please?

"I think it'll help me get a higher rate of keepers compared to my X-Pro 1" Sounds like wishful thinking.

I thought the release date was mid-February.