X-Pro1 - FW Version 3.01 - Focus Peaking - How I Use It
Back in June when Fuji announced the FW update 3.0, I couldn’t wait, not so much for the other improvements but so much for the Focus Peaking feature that will be included with the update. Sure the...
View ArticleX-Pro1 w/Minolta 28mm 2.8 MD Plain - An Almost Perfect Companion
For the past week, I have been playing with my Minolta 28mm F/2.8 MD Plain ( 49mm Thread ) mounted on the X-Pro1, on a lackadaisical day I would mount one of my lenses when not taking any serious...
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X-Pro1 Minolta 50mm 1.4 Plain MD
Really digging these Plain MD’s with 49mm Thread lately… Not sure what it is or what I had missed in the past, for some reason they just render superb IQ on the X-Pro. Just ordered the 50mm F/1.7 from...
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X-Pro1 w/Minolta 35mm 2.8 MD Plain - Just As Good AS 28mm
Really digging these Plain MD’s with 49mm Thread lately… Not sure what it is or what I had missed in the past, for some reason they just render superb IQ on the X-Pro. Just ordered the 50mm F/1.7 from...
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X-Pro1 - Replichrome Kodak B&W Film by Totally Rad
DisclaimerI have never processed a single roll of film, never. My last attempt at film, the snaps I shot on a roll is still stuck in the camera and have been for a while, I have no intention of doing...
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X-Pro1 - Replichrome Fuji Color Film by Totally Rad
In a recent article, I talked about Replichrome, a newly released film simulation Plug-In by Totally Rad where I showed the available B&W films provided within the Plug-In. If I have not said so...
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X-Pro1 - WWII Memorial w/Minolta 50mm MD 1.2 - Replichrome B&W
The last few days have been totally crap weather wise, rain and more rain continuously… Yesterday it finally stopped though with an overcast, a chance to get out the house for a walk to the nations...
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X100 - WWII Memorial - Replichrome Kodak Color
The last few days have been totally crap weather wise, rain and more rain continuously… Yesterday it finally stopped though with an overcast, a chance to get out the house for a walk to the nations...
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M8.2 - WWII Memorial - Replichrome Fuji Color
The last few days have been totally crap weather wise, rain and more rain continuously… Yesterday it finally stopped though with an overcast, a chance to get out the house for a walk to the nations...
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X-Pro1 - More Replichrome from Kodak Color
It should be no secret by now as to how much fun I am having using Replichrome. Below are some snap shots of my older daughter and spouse… All photos X-Pro1 w/Minolta MD 50mm F/2 49mm Thread - a...
View ArticleFuji - Enough Already! - X-Pro2 + X200
October has been one heck of a month with new camera releases from Sony, Nikon, Olympus and Fuji to name a few. A quick overview of the big newsmakers; Oly released EM1, I will not be talking about...
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X-Pro1 - What a Measly 15 Quid Lens Can Do
Just a quick post on what you can get for $15… I won a bid on an almost brand new Minolta Zoom 28-70mm F/3.5-4.8 lens last week from eBay, I will be updating this post with my thoughts on this cool...
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X-Pro1 - Replichrome + Jpegs - Kodak BW 400CN--
Since my recent foray with Replichrome, I have been shooting in Raw as suggested by Totally Rad, the creators of Replichrome a film emulation plug-in for LR and ACR. On Totally Rad’s FAQ page for...
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X-Pro1 - Lens Sharpness Delusion
Lens sharpness has nothing to do with photography, yep! I just said it... It’s got nada, zilch as to how a true photographer makes images, one trip down memory lane confirms this in a big way. Take a...
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X-Pro1 - FF Lens Turbo Adapter w/Minolta MC 24mm F/2.8 - Wide Angle
I finally took the plunge and went for the Zhongyi Lens Turbo Adapter for Minolta. Rather than going into details already well written by Jonas and Jordan Steele of Admiring Light, I’ll just add to...
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