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Fujifilm X-T5 First Impressions Review
When the Fujifilm X-T5 was announced, I was super excited, but skeptical. It ticked all the right boxes with improvements in the things I didn’t…
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The case for the X-Pan crop
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,…
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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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NAD C3050 LE Review
Every once in a while, a product comes along that captures my heart. It’s something that I don’t need, but it quickly becomes something that…
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Fujinon GF80 F1.7 Review
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…
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NAD M33 Review
An integrated amplifier review may be strange entry on a travel & photography blog, but strange times call for strange measures. With our world still…
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Phuket Island, Thailand
With travel well and truly open in Hong Kong and Mainland China, I’ve been trying to make up for lost time. Since the pandemic ended…
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Amazing Nepal Hiking Videos
I recently helped my partner out with selecting which gear to take on his Nepal hiking adventure. He planned for months on which route to…
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Hong Kong is Back!
This post is long overdue, but I think it’s still important to share this with my readers because I’d love to see you come to…
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Dirac Live Review – Digital Room Correction for Everyone
I’ve been into enjoying audio my whole life. One of my first memories as a child was seeing my older brother carefully placing the needle…
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Every once in a while, a product comes along that captures my heart. It’s something that I don’t need, but it quickly becomes something that…
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Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
Ubud is a town located in the heart of Bali, Indonesia. It is known for its beautiful and lush greenery, cultural heritage and spiritual vibes.…
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Canggu, Bali, Indonesia
Bali is an Indonesian island that’s located in the westernmost end of the Lesser Sunda Islands. It’s a popular travel destination known for its beautiful…
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Fujifilm X-T5 Review Follow-up
I recently published a First Impressions Review of the Fujifilm X-T5 after conducting extensive controlled testing and taking it on a short trip to Vancouver,…
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Metal Square Lens Hoods for Fujifilm XF Lenses
In this post, I’ll provide links on where you can buy OEM functioning metal square lens hoods for the latest Fujifilm Fujinon lenses like the…
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Visiting China in 2023 – What to Expect
With the recent (and long awaited) reopening of China to the world, I hope there will be a flood of tourists coming back to this…
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Milan, Italy, 2022
For the final post in our Italy 2022 journey, we had a two night sleepover in Milan. In 2019, we stayed at the incredible Hotel…
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During our two weeks in Italy, we attended a wedding in Tuscany, spent a few nights at the stunning Argiano Dimore Winery in Montalcino, wandered…
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Rome, Italy, 2022
After our stops in Tuscany at Argiano Dimore and Florence, we made our way over to Rome. Since I had already gone to Rome in…
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Florence, Italy, 2022
After our excellent experience at Argiano Dimore in Tuscany, we hired a driver to take us to Florence. In 2019, I visited Florence and so…
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Pienza, Tuscany, Italy, 2022
While staying at Argiano Dimore, we took a few day trips to Pienza and Montalcino. Pienza, often called the “prettiest town in the world” is…
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Argiano Dimore, Tuscany, Italy, 2022
After so many posts about photography gear, it’s time to shift gears and focus on some travel images again. When the borders reopened in Mainland…
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