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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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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.…
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Tuscany, Italy
While Siena was awesome and we could have easily spent more time exploring the town, we also used it as a base to tour around…
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5,000,000 views and 35,000 downloads
The Unsplash experiment A year ago, I decided to try an experiment to see what happens when you upload images to a free stock image…
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Siena, Italy
After Florence, we drove southeast for a little over an hour to Siena, the medieval town. When we arrived in Siena, we had to park…
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Florence, Italy
In every trip, there comes a moment when you know whether the trip is a good one, or if it’s a truly special one, the…
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Fujinon GF50 Review
Before we dive into this review, I should make my bias known. I generally don’t like pancake lenses because they are, by definition, creations of…
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Sorrento, Italy
The first stop on our Italy trip was Rome where we spent a short time taking in the usual tourist spots. Our next stop was…
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Rome, Italy
This post will be the first in a series covering a recent trip to Italy. Even though we’ve travelled to some pretty unusual places around…
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Fujifilm X-Pro3 Wishlist
I started this blog to share travel images, but the ratio of visitors who come here to read gear reviews vs. travel insight averages 10:1,…
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Sanya, China
Sanya is a city on the southern end of Hainan Island, just off the coast of China’s south. Sanya is about 650km southwest of Hong…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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