Buying a camera and a few lenses is just the start of having fun; accessories is what makes the whole experience so much more enjoyable. In this post, I’ll share a few accessories that I’ve recently picked up that I…
Gear
This is the lens I’ve been waiting for on the GFX system. With this one lens, Fujifilm has solved so many of the shortcomings of the medium format system. The Fujinon GF80 F.17 (GF80) has a wide/fast aperture of F1.7…
This review is for the Haoge square metal lens hood that’s made for the Fujinon GF45 F2.8 and GF63 F2.8 lenses. I sat on this review for more than nine months because the original hood I purchased here in China…
A little over three years ago, I wrote a first impressions review for the GFX 50R, and started the article with a few paragraphs about trade-offs. The theme throughout that article hinged on tradeoffs because that camera, while fantastic, was…
An integrated amplifier review may be strange entry on a travel & photography blog, but strange times call for strange measures. With our world still locked down more than a year after the first infections of COVID-19, we’re all feeling…
There have been a number of “leaks” from Nokishita and Fujirumors in regards to the upcoming Fujifilm GFX 100S and from what has been leaked so far, it looks very impressive! Back in 2018, when I joined the Fujifilm medium…
With the recent introduction of the Apple silicon M1 powered MacBook Air lineup (hereafter referred to as MBA M1), the new late 2020 model becomes an incredibly compelling travel laptop for photography enthusiasts who like to edit and process their…
There are few lenses that make me as excited as the new F1 (yes F-ONE!) 50MM lens from Fujinon, Fujifilm’s lens brand. When the development announcement came out a year ago, I contacted my local camera shop and put my…
While out photographing a cityscape of Hong Kong, I had an idea to try some unique cropping. While standing in front of the stunning skyline, I brought up the image size menu on the Fujifilm GFX50R, and came across an…
One of the more popular posts on this site is a review of the MacBook Air 2020 for travel photography. It seems a lot of people are interested in using this sleek and capable machine when we need computing power…