I’ve always been fascinated by long Canon or Nikon DSLR tele prime lenses but never liked the long size and heavy weight. I tried many options to get around it, to get a smaller more portable tele prime setup, but so far no luck. Here are some of the options I covered so far: The […]
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Cleaning staff at train station in Chengdu, China. Shot with the Sony FE 55mm F1.8 ZA. Full size version
here
I decided to try out Sony’s full frame cameras after being a little disappointed with Fujifilm X-T3’s sensor that almost felt like a step back from the X-T2. I started doing more cityscape and landscape photos, and for that kind of subjects dynamic range, sharpness and image noise matters. Note: later I figured out how […]
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Fujifilm X-T3 +
XF 55-200mmF3.5-4.8 R LM OIS. Carlsbergbroen in Copenhagen
Always use base iso for critical dynamic range situations: This might be obvious for most people but a lot of Fujifilm photographers (including myself) have been in doubt about this because of the “Dynamic Range feature (100%, 200%, 400%) on Fujifilm cameras. This feature claims better dynamic range when increasing iso to 400 or 800, […]
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Sony A7R III + Sony LAEA4 Adapter + Minolta AF 200mm f2.8
I recently got myself a Sony A7R III. To my surprise I found out that you could mount old a-mount lenses on the camera with an adapter and this sparked my interest. This is a review of the adapter and the a-mount lens I got for it. I want to find out if this is […]
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Shot back in 2017 with my X100S
Update: I have updated the article with more gear. I’ve been using Fujifilm X cameras for the last 5 years and it’s time to sum up what’s the best gear I’ve used. This is a list of all the cameras, lenses and accessories based on my own unscientific experiences, so don’t kill me if you […]
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Old Porsche 911 at Frederiksberg Allé, Denmark. Taken with Canon EOS 650 + Canon EF 135mm f2 + Kodak Ektar 100.
Full size here (Flickr).
For me shooting analog film photography is something I do when I get tired of digital photography. I’ve written about my initial experience shooting film here (part 1) and this is part 2. First of all, here are some reasons why I like analog film photography and why you should maybe try it too: If done […]
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One of my favorite photographers is the danish Franz-Michael S. Mellbin, not only is the guy an ambassador but he is also an excellent photographer that documents the bicycle culture in Copenhagen. There is something about his photos, close up shots of people biking often cough up in their own thoughts. I always wanted to do […]
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Do you wan’t to get higher resolution than medium format with your normal aps-c or full frame camera? Fotodiox Rhinocam let’s you do just that for small money. With the Rhinocam you can adapt medium format lenses on your camera, you move your camera around on the adapter taking up to 8 photos, later you stitch […]
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Notice: People have wrote me that some of the lenses might be bad copies, take that into account when you look at the lens test and try to compare it to other lens tests online. I bought a lot of older medium format cameras and lenses through the years, to shoot film and to use […]
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Fujifilm X-T20 + Fringer Adapter + Canon EF 135mm f2
This is a short review of the Fringer Canon EF to Fujifilm X lens adapter, a so called smart adapter meaning it let’s you use auto focus with Canon lenses on your Fujifilm X camera. Smart adapter’s for Canon lenses have been available some time now for Sony cameras but this is the first for the […]
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