While this blog focuses mostly on travel and photography, I dabble now and then in my other passions, specifically listening to music. One of the most popular posts on this site is the Dirac Live Review, which sits at #2 […]
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In this review, we will explore the compact Fujifilm X100VI, the sixth iteration of this extremely popular camera that was launched in early 2024. I previously owned the X100V which has informed my opinion on its successor. I foolishly sold
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In this post, I’ll share my trials and tribulations in trying to improve my Wi-Fi in support of a photography post-processing workflow. When coming back home from a travelling adventure or a photoshoot, the priority is to get the RAW
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In this review, we’ll look at the new Fujifilm GFX100S II, the second edition of Fujifilm’s lean and mean GFX100S medium format camera launched in February 2021 in the depth of the COVID-19 pandemic. I received that camera on launch
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In this review, we’ll look at the highly regarded Canon EF 85mm f/1.4 L IS USM (EF 85mm f/1.4L) lens, made for the Canon EF mount from the DSLR era. We won’t however be using this lens on a DSLR
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I was recently asked by a reader for my reaction to the just launched Fujifilm X-T50, specifically regarding the new feature announced at the X-Summit, the Film Simulation dial. There’s been a lot of heated discussion about this controversial dial. Being
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In this review, we’ll look at the very special Leica 35MM F1.4 Summilux Pre-Aspherical II (11870). This lens was originally launched in 1967 and was available for sale for 28 years. It was based on the first F1.4 35MM lens
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In this first impression review, we’ll look at the new Godox X3/Xnano flash trigger, currently available for Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fujifilm, and Olympus. Leica is on their roadmap but not available for sale yet. In China, the unit is called the X3,
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The Fujinon GF55 F1.7 (GF55) is a lens that Medium Format Fujifilm GFX users have been eagerly anticipating. When Fujifilm launched the new GFX100 II alongside the GF55, I couldn’t resist the combination special that included a free Lexar 512GB
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In this review, we’ll look at the new Fujifilm GFX100 II, the second edition of Fujifilm’s game-changing GFX100 professional medium format camera launched in June 2019. I had no intention of acquiring the GFX100 II because I’m fully satisfied with
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One of the main reasons I got into photography in 2016 was because of a goal to capture as many memories of my aging mother and father as possible. Having moved from Canada to China in 2013, I lost the
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When I retired my Fujifilm X-T5 out of frustration with false positive autofocus issues, I turned to Sony to find an “action camera” replacement. The Fujifilm GFX100S would remain my everyday camera for landscape and general photography and the Leica
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