How to fix Nikkor 18-200mm not focusing on distant objects

Posted by: Christian Moser Posted on: 9. February 2014 Comments: 4

I’ve recently purchased an used Nikkor 18-200mm VR first generation lens with an UV filter. After some testing, I figured out that it won’t focus on distant objects (> 20m) when it’s zoomed between the 135 to 200mm zoom range, neither with autofocus nor manual focus. Fortunately, after some research, there was an easy fix for the problem. Pick up your camera with the lens mounted, dismount the lens hood…

Website Infrastruktur und Relaunch

Posted by: Christian Moser Posted on: 15. October 2012 Comments: 0

Ich optimiere zur Zeit meinen Webauftritt. Dies beinhaltet das Wechseln der Hosting-Infrastruktur sowie ein relaunch des Online Portfolios. Bis die Arbeiten abgeschlossen sind, wird das Online Portfolio leider nicht verfügbar sein. Offene Aufgaben Relaunch des Online-Portfolio auf Basis einer Java CMS Lösung. Dabei wird voraussichtlich die Community Edition von Magnolia zum Einsatz kommen. Ich erhoffe mir dadurch Know-How im Bereich Java JCR (Apache Jackrabbit) und Magnolia CMS im allgemeinen aufzubauen. Erledigte Aufgaben…

Enhanced find usages support in NetBeans >= 7.1

Posted by: Christian Moser Posted on: 28. March 2012 Comments: 1

In my opinion, Netbeans is one of the most intuitive Java IDE today, especially when it comes to maven development. There was just one missing feature I was always upset about. The IDE was not indexing classes and their dependencies in the local maven repository. So it was not possible to find referenced classes contained in maven projects that weren’t opened  in the IDE. This is quiet annoying if you need to…