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Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China

Hope all my readers are keeping safe and healthy during these unusual times. I wish you a Happy New Year! May we all start travelling…

ByByfcracerJan 6, 2021

Fujifilm X-T4 First Impressions

The Fujifilm X-T4 has arrived and I just got mine yesterday. Giving away the punchline is always a bad strategy in a blog post because…

ByByfcracerApr 29, 2020

Qingcheng Mountain, Sichuan Province, China

This is the second in a series of posts from a trip to Chengdu, where we head northwest to the famous Qingcheng Mountain (locals call…

ByByfcracerOct 26, 2021

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China

I was sent to Shenzhen for a short business trip and decided to extend the trip by a few days to roam around the city.…

ByByfcracerMay 17, 2021

Agra, India

Home of the Taj Mahal At 11am, right after breakfast, we headed over by car to Agra, the home of the famous Taj Mahal. I…

ByByfcracerApr 11, 2018

Weekend in Singapore

The last time I was in Singapore was 2006 and a lot has changed since then. Entire neighbourhoods have been built, literally from the sea.…

ByByfcracerDec 15, 2019

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Jingshan Park, Beijing, China

This post will be a short one. If you travel to Beijing, a must visit location is the Forbidden City or Palace Museum as it’s…

ByByfcracerAug 18, 2019

Fujinon GF110 vs GF100-200

I often get asked how the Fujinon GF100-200 compares to the Fujinon GF110 at 110MM. I don’t think this question makes much sense because you…

ByByfcracerJul 28, 2019

Image Management Part 3

This is part 3 of a 3 part series on image management for travelling photography hobbyists. The first covered preparing the storage media for travelling…

ByByfcracerJul 15, 2019

Whistler, Canada

During a very short trip to Whistler in British Columbia, Canada, we had a target to go for a hike and get some exercise. Unfortunately,…

ByByfcracerJul 5, 2019

Chiang Mai Redux, Thailand

For the keen readers of this blog, you’ll know that I’ve shown pictures from Chiang Mai in the not to distant past. Those images were…

ByByfcracerJun 16, 2019

Chengdu, China

Chengdu is the capital city in Sichuan Province, located in Western China. Chengdu is famous for its spicy food, laidback lifestyle, and of course, its…

ByByfcracerMay 31, 2019

Image Management Part 2

This is part 2 of a 3 part series on image management for travelling photography hobbyists. The first covered preparing the storage media for travelling…

ByByfcracerMay 18, 2019

Fujinon GF100-200 Review

I’m surprised to be writing this review of the GF100-200mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR lens because I had no intention of buying this lens. Given…

ByByfcracerMay 3, 2019

Sunrise in Toronto

This post will be a very short one. I had a conference to attend in Toronto earlier this month and had the opportunity to stay…

ByByfcracerApr 29, 2019

Image Management Part 1

There are two questions I get asked frequently from this site (usually via the contact form, although I wish they’d use the comments section below…

ByByfcracerApr 28, 2019

Gubei Watertown, China

Beijing is known for a lot of interesting things like its stunning historical architecture, or its concentration of a handful of people who provide oversight…

ByByfcracerApr 24, 2019

Kyoto, Japan

For this trip to Japan, we kept the itinerary simple with three nights in Osaka and four nights in Kyoto. If you want to read…

ByByfcracerApr 19, 2019

Osaka, Japan

Living in Asia has many perks compared to my home country of Canada. One of the best perks is the accessibility to amazing and diverse…

ByByfcracerApr 15, 2019

Weekend in Mumbai, India

This post will be a short one because I only spent a long weekend in Mumbai. The purpose of the trip was not for tourism,…

ByByfcracerMar 23, 2019

Survey results: Does camera sensor size matter?

Thank you for the 500+ responses! I want to start off by thanking the survey respondents who took the time to make their way through…

ByByfcracerMar 22, 2019

Does camera sensor size matter?

For the longest time, I’ve been wanting to conduct a quantitative survey of whether sensor size really matters. Every photographer I know cares…

ByByfcracerMar 17, 2019