A week ago, on 20th of June, I received an email from Solmeta stating that the unit has been received and repair will start soon. Also the shipping time back to Germany has been announced (10-15 working days). Getting such short status updates is very reassuring for...
…it might look like this. There is a German saying which goes “Ich habe schon Pferde vor der Apotheke kotzen gesehen”, which translates roughly to “I have seen horses throw up in front of the...
Three weeks ago we spent an extended weekend in Xanten at the river Rhine. Xanten is about a 1.5h drive from Aachen and has, like Aachen, a rich history connected to the Romans. Xanten was a thriving Roman city of strategic importance its roman name was Colonia Ulpia...
I expect that everybody who is into photography will encounter this situation once in a while. You receive a message, a phone call or an email which goes roughly like this: “Hey, I want to buy a new camera because my old one broke. Can you recommend one ?”...
I got two additional original Nikon batteries. This alone is not worth a post, so I would like to reference to a very early post on this blog. I experienced an annoying effect when using third party batteries with the MB-D10 battery grip. The effect only occurs when...
