Take and make memories
Enjoy life more, travel, experience. As some might already know, I have an obsession with the British Isles. I studied English, lived in Dublin ages ago, travel to the UK...
10 February, 2020
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Hot-Shoe Go-To: The Godox TT600
How best to put this?The Godox TT600 is, objectively, a screaming bargain. It is a full-sized manual-only speedlight with power comparable to OEM speedlights that cost over eight(!) times as...
06 February, 2020
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Fujifilm X100V first look preview – The desert island camera
In what seems like a never-ending spree of new releases from Fujifilm this winter-season, today they announced the newest iteration of the iconic and beloved X100 series, The X100V I...
04 February, 2020
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X-Peditions’ 2020 Trips Announcement
Just a quick note to announce that X-Peditions' 2020 season has opened. Seats are going very quickly, and we expect both trips to fill shortly.X-Peditions is a collaborative project between...
01 February, 2020
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Steels Ring GFX AF Adapter Firmware 2.12 Released
Steelsring updated their EF to GFX AF adapter. 2020/01/11 v2.12 1) Smooth AF driven of EF lenes 2) Correct aperture display error of several lenses. 3) Fixed bugs for EF...
27 January, 2020
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The Best Way to Process Fuji Raw Files in 2020
I've been covering how to process Fuji X-Trans files on this website for quite a few years now, and I still regularly get questions from people asking me what the...
27 January, 2020
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What Will Your Verse Be?
“The powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse. What will your verse be?” – Walt Whitman “The meaning of life is to find your gift. The...
26 January, 2020
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The ponies of Dartmoor
When traveling I’m always on the lookout for some animals to photography, especially, of course, dogs and horses. Here’s a little series of pictures I shot on a gorgeous afternoon...
25 January, 2020
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Fujifilm XC 35mm F2 vs XF 35mm F2 sample gallery (DPReview TV)
In their latest video, Chris and Jordan from DPReview TV compared Fujifilm's inexpensive XC 35mm F2 lens with the more durable XF 35mm F2 R WR that costs twice as...
25 January, 2020
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Downbound Train
FUJIFILM X-Pro2 (23mm, f/8, 1/170 sec, ISO200) An escalator lifts you from downtown LA to a big office park with modern skyscrapers, cafes and a small resting area with water...
25 January, 2020
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A First Look at the New Fujifilm X-T200 Camera
The Fujifilm X-T200 is the latest camera body from the company and the newest member of the beloved X Series line of cameras. With some notable features and a...
24 January, 2020
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The Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO Review
Today Laowa released their newest offering for mirrorless camera systems. The Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO. I was so fortunate to be sent a copy late November 2019...
24 January, 2020
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Where to Find Great Light
Formby Beach at Sunset. Fuji X-T3 with Fuji 16-80 lens.If there’s one location that seems to always deliver great light, it’s the coast. There’s something almost magical about the quality...
24 January, 2020
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Laowa launches new 65mm F2.8 2x Macro APO lens for Fuji X, Canon M and Sony E-mount
Venus Optics has unveiled its latest lens, the Laowa 65mm F2.8 2x Macro APO lens for Fuji X, Canon M and Sony E-mount camera systems. This marks the first...
24 January, 2020
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In Appreciation: The LumoPro LP180 [2013-2020]
The LumoPro LP180 is no more. You could make a strong case that the LP180 was the best manual hot shoe flash ever produced — and maybe that ever will...
24 January, 2020
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Why Don’t More Manufacturers Make Monochrome Versions of Their Cameras?
With Leica having just released the beautiful but insanely expensive M10 Monochrom, there’s a good question why other camera manufacturers don’t do the same. Would you buy an Sony...
23 January, 2020
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Should Fujifilm Completely Discontinue the X-H1 Series of Cameras?
When the X-H1 was first announced, I wrote an article talking about how it was a disappointing release from Fujifilm. My thoughts about that camera haven't really changed; however,...
23 January, 2020
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Fuji Announces the New X-T200: Sleek Rendering of a Familiar Form
In what’s expected to be the first in a series of significant announcements, Fuji has announced the launch of a new APS-C camera: the Fujifilm X-T200. [ Read More...
23 January, 2020
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