Fujifilm is on a roll recently. Since the launch of the X series of cameras, the company has managed to create a lot of waves in the digital camera world. The just released Fujifilm X100s is the update to the acclaimed X100.…
Will I buy the Fuji X20? YES! After writing this review, shooting with the new Fuji, and seeing all the improvements over the old X10 I am very happy! This is the short version. Read on for what I think…
I bought the Fuji X-E1 in January, and I am very satisfied with it. I really think that it is ‘best digital camera of 2012’ as I do not know which other camera should receive that award. I find it…
After spending a lot of time with the Fuji X10 I have developed a few short cuts and settings that I feel bring the most from the camera. The settings I use are related to the C1 and C2 modes, EXR DR…
This is a short review of the Fuji XF 35mm lens for the Fujifilm mirrorless system. I have the Fuji X-E1 with this lens, and wanted to test how this lens renders backgrounds and if the Fuji XF 35 is…
When the new Fujifilm X20 camera was announced I asked myself: is it time to upgrade from my old Fuji X10? If you want the quick answer you can go directly to the Fuji X20 review conclusion. I really like the…
I think the best way to evolve in photography is to always carry a camera. Of course, this implies I also take out the camera and shot with it, which unfortunately I still struggle with. Fuji X10 is a wonderful…
This is an older talk I had at radio Lynx – Romanian online radio – which I didn’t find the time to post here. The information is pretty basic, but some of the ideas might prove interesting even to seasoned…
This Sunday I returned from the oh-too-short trip to Paris, and now I can post the last pictures from the “City of Lights”. I found it very unpleasant that the weather was great while I was in a meeting room…
Last weekend I first took my new tent to the seaside, in Vama Veche. I bought it one month ago from Decathlon, and with the first occasion I tried it. Fortunately for me, yet unfortunately for testing the tent, the…
Before I write a more consistent blog post, probably with some photos as well, I wanted to share these 3 short video clips I had around. The quality is not great, but they are somewhat interesting. prayer wheel at the…
Canon announced their latest incarnation of the Digital Rebel line, now with more bells and whistles. All the juicy specifications, and also a short preview, can be found at dpreview. I find the Canon naming fascinating: Canon EOS 500D, Rebel…
I think I didn’t get the occasion to talk about the weather here. Yes, lovely weather – sunny and warm. Incredibly nice! I went to the weekend flea market – full of useless stuff, pretty interesting nonetheless. Lots of people…
I must say that Madrid is amazing in the evening / at night. There are so many people strolling, drinking at cafes or bars, preparing for clubbing – it’s really incredible. At times the streets or plazas were crowded! You…