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Map Camera’s site is comprehensive and even with the translation, it can be cumbersome to navigate. I started this list as a personal group of shortcuts. In the end, I thought it might be helpful to others so here you go, a list of links to some of my frequent searches. Map Camera has been […]
Read More New and Used Camera Prices in Japan – Quick LinksI loaded up the Leica, two lenses and my 0.9 ND filter in search of light over the weekend in Hong Kong. Ended up staying in a new and less tourist filled part of the island, North Point. There, I found a gold mine for street photographers, a local market with the occasional tram that […]
Read More North Point Market in Hong KongLast night I loaded up the Fuji X-H1 with the 16mm (24mm equivalent) and the Leica M-P 240 with the 28mm Summicron and headed down to a spot I haven’t been to in years, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall. As you come up from the CKS Memorial MRT Station you are greeted by quite a sight. Heading […]
Read More Glowing Buildings – Fujifilm X-H1 and Leica M240It’s getting to be an old story, but the Ricoh GR keeps shining years after buying it. I’ve come to really like the Positive Film setting, more and more. The Positive Film setting gets me about 90% of what I want. After import, I might push up the whites a bit and lift the shadows […]
Read More Tokyo with the Ricoh GR and Positive FilmLike many out there, I started out shooting family events and gatherings, moved on to travel photography when I was a little more mobile and then I picked up the odd wedding, portrait session and event gig. Eventually, I turned to stock photography before asking myself what I wanted out of photography. Most of it was […]
Read More Astrophotography: Adventures of a Noob, Lesson 1: Light PollutionEquatorial sun, high humidity, salty air and lots of sand, none of those are a camera’s friend. On top of all that the camera was subjected to frequent transfers between cool, dry air-conditioned environments and warm, muggy, sun-filled environments. The lens would fog up for a few minutes as soon as I stepped outside, but […]
Read More Fuji X-H1 – Maldives Trip Report (Weather Sealing)I’ve never been an astrophotographer, but have always admired and have so much respect for their work. I picked up the X-H1 just 12 hours before a trip to the Maldives and thought I’d give astrophotography a try. I spent most of the flight getting to know the new camera, it’s similarities/differences from the X-T1. […]
Read More Astrophotography in The Maldives with the Fuji X-H1