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How to rescue an image

I recently shared a simple Capture One Pro image workflow on reddit and received a very encouraging reply from none other than David Glover of…

ByByfcracer Apr 8, 2020

MacBook Air M1 Late 2020 Review for Travel Photography

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…

ByByfcracer Dec 5, 2020

Dujiangyan, Sichuan Province, China

For the third post in the Chengdu series, we stayed in the northwest area and explored Dujiangyan with its ancient towns and incredible man-made irrigation…

ByByfcracer Nov 2, 2021

Evaluating Capture One 22’s New Panorama Stitching Feature

Capture One 22, was just released a few days ago, and it comes with a number of key new features. The two headline features are…

ByByfcracer Dec 17, 2021

Haoge LH-G65 Bayonet Square Metal Lens Hood Review for Fujinon GF45/GF63

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…

ByByfcracer Mar 20, 2021

Synology DS1522+ 10GbE NAS First Impressions

This will not be a typical in-depth review. I wasn’t planning on making a post about a NAS, but I’ve been so impressed with this…

ByByfcracer Aug 3, 2022

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Leica M11 Review: Bridge to the Future

In a recent post, I shared my experience of going on a Leica Journey, starting with the Leica Q and then moving to the Leica…

ByByfcracer Mar 5, 2022

Leica M Lens Recommendations

With the recent launch of the very popular Leica M11, I’ve noted a significant uptick in the number of visitors to the Leica related pages…

ByByfcracer Feb 25, 2022

Leica Journey: Unexpected and Educational

When I started my photography journey in 2016, Leica was this mythical and mysterious thing, far out of reach, and of no concern for a…

ByByfcracer Jan 14, 2022

Leica M11 Specifications

After seeing the leaked specifications for the upcoming Leica M11, my M10 will surely feel insecure! I was adamant that I wouldn’t upgrade this time,…

ByByfcracer Jan 8, 2022

East Coast Park Precinct, Fortress Hill, Hong Kong, China

The East Coast Park Precinct (Phase 1), located at the harbourfront in Fortress Hill on Hong Kong Island, officially opened late last year in September.…

ByByfcracer Jan 8, 2022

Staycation at The Murray Hotel, Hong Kong

Being trapped in a small city is no excuse to avoid a vacation, so for this holiday season’s staycation, I decided to try The Murray…

ByByfcracer Dec 29, 2021

Beijing Autumn Colours

For the past three years, I’ve tried to capture some of Beijing’s beautiful autumn colours, but failed each time. You can see some of the…

ByByfcracer Dec 21, 2021

Evaluating Capture One 22’s New Panorama Stitching Feature

Capture One 22, was just released a few days ago, and it comes with a number of key new features. The two headline features are…

ByByfcracer Dec 17, 2021

Fujifilm GFX100S 6-Month Review

In this post, I’ll share my experience of using the Fujifilm GFX100S (100S) for six months, on trips all around China and in regular everyday…

ByByfcracer Nov 24, 2021

Website Overhaul

You may notice a slightly different look and feel to things around here now and in the coming days. I hope that the changes are…

ByByfcracer Nov 9, 2021

Giant Panda Breeding and Research Base in Xiongmao Valley, Sichuan Province, China

For the fourth and final post in the Chengdu series, we took a short drive down to see what everyone comes to Chengdu to see,…

ByByfcracer Nov 2, 2021

Dujiangyan, Sichuan Province, China

For the third post in the Chengdu series, we stayed in the northwest area and explored Dujiangyan with its ancient towns and incredible man-made irrigation…

ByByfcracer Nov 2, 2021

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…

ByByfcracer Oct 26, 2021

Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China

This post will be short as I’ve covered most of the relevant content in the previous visit to Chengdu, however I wanted to share some…

ByByfcracer Oct 25, 2021

Jinsuo Island, Internet Red & Conclusion, Dali, Yunnan Province, China

For the fifth and final part in the Dali series, we visit Gizhou Island, talk about the Internet Red revolution, and come to some conclusions.…

ByByfcracer Oct 12, 2021

Cangshan Mountain & Three Pagodas, Dali, Yunnan Province, China

For the fourth part in the Dali series, we visit Cangshan Mountain, walk the Jade Trail and visit the Chongsheng Temple and Three Pagodas complex.…

ByByfcracer Sep 30, 2021