Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
Picking a bag for your camera gear is not only personal, but situation specific. I’ll go through a variety of choices here, and know that, with one exception, I have personally used. First up is the everyday carry. The Peak design Sling 10 L This is my perfect street photography camera bag. This is the […]
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Monday, February 19th, 2024
If you have been on any social media in the past couple of year, you know that the FujiFilm 100V has been one of the most sought after cameras. Admittedly, i have using one of the X100 series for years, and it’s been the camera I grab when going out on the streets of NY. […]
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Monday, August 17th, 2020
Are we finally seeing some good times in the wild? I mean, our neighborhoods? In my neighborhood, in NYC, the plywood has come down from the stores, the streets are alive with the outdoor restaurants. I have been taking the subways, buses, and a coupla taxi’s. The taxi drivers have to remember the mask deal, […]
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Tuesday, February 4th, 2020
It’s a tough call. My absolute go-to camera for walk around and street shooting, is going through some growing pains. Well, maybe not exactly pains, but some upgrades. Sure, I know nothing will stay the same, and improvements keep happening. The question is, should I/you upgrade?? The Fuji x100F has not only beautiful files, and […]
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Tuesday, June 11th, 2019
Take only pictures, leave only footprints. And maybe an instant photo. When Polaroids ruled the earth, and we were much younger, an instant photo was the coin of the social realm. Yep, gather with your friends and family, and share a moment people could see AND hold immediately. The Polaroid Land company has ceased to […]
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Thursday, September 6th, 2018
The summer is over, and the new products are coming on strong! Today, Fujifilm announced their latest addition to the line-up, the X-T3. full disclosure I am in the FujiFilm system and have been with them since the 100T, XT-1, X-T2, and X-H1. Lotta love for this system. Is this new body a revelation? Nope. […]
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Tuesday, July 24th, 2018
So the rumors are true! Nikon has listened to the consumer and have a full frame mirrorless camera in development, along with a series of specially fitted lenses. What’s that you say? When, and how much? good questions. no answers. One thing that was in the press announcment was the fact that they are also […]
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Wednesday, October 19th, 2016
It’s like the Holy Grail: what is the perfect camera bag? Don’t want to shock you, but there is no one bag that is best for all circumstances. But you already know that. Look at all of your camera bags.I kinda feel it’ like shoes. The right bag for the right job. Peak Design is […]
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Friday, September 25th, 2015
When I left LA, there were 95 boxes of photo books that went into storage. Since moving into a city where space is at a premium, my book purchases have taken a nose dive, and only a very select few make it through the front door. Yes, I’m talking about the printed books, not the […]
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Sunday, January 18th, 2015
It’s about time. How can you extend the life of your digital camera, and not get stuck in the “computer with lens” upgrade costs? Many companies offer firmware upgrades that will fix problems, and give very minor new features. (Do many of you even do the upgrade?) Fuji released a 27 point firmware upgrade to […]
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Sunday, August 3rd, 2014
He was one of the most ironic photographers of our time. Prolific,obsessed,and a social commentator with a fast shooting camera. The show currently at the Metropolitan began at SF MOMA a year ago. And it had a significantly different take away flavor. A master of street photography, Garry Winogrand was an observer of the human […]
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