There is a new way to get the most out of your raw files and that is called DxO Pure Raw. It uses “AI” aka. machine learning to give you a more clean and more detailed interpretation of your raw file. There is a a free 30 day trial you can try, so I’m not […]
Here is a short post about why I bought Fujifilm GFX 50S II and why I quickly sold it again. I got my first Fujifilm X camera back in late 2014, and even though I have tried all the other camera systems I always end up coming back to Fujifilm X cameras. But what about […]
I used Ebay for buying used camera gear for many years now, but recently I got scammed and I want to warn other Ebay users. Ebay’s buyers protection For many years Ebay have been a favorite for camera nerds to buy their gear. It’s the biggest marketplace, you can often find items cheaper if you […]
I never heard much praise of Zeiss Touit lenses for Fujifilm X mount until I watched GxAce’s review last year of the Zeiss Touit 32mm f1.8. I bought the lens back then and have now been using it for a year, and this is my thoughts about this lens. The lens is very expensive brand […]
I recently stumbled upon some photographers on Flickr that all use an old medium format digital back and I was blown away by their photos. It’s the Kodak DCS 645 Pro Back, a digital back released in 2002 (20 years!!!), the price when it was released was $12,000, so not just a average camera but […]
For a lot of years us photographers have only been looking forward when it comes to cameras, always buying the new gear and getting rid of the old. But recently there have been a trend to look back, did the old sensor have something the new sensors don’t have? Especially the X-Trans 1 and X-Trans […]
I recent sold my Fujifilm X-H1 camera and bought the Fujifilm X-S10 which comes with a flip out screen, and I was surprised how useless the screen is for us photographers. Flip out screens have been a growing trend in the camera industry for some years now, but why get rid of the perfectly good […]
I covered diffusion filters in the past in my review of the Tiffen Black Pro-Mist filter, I recommend that you check it out first for more basics on diffusion filters. In this post I want to try an compare several diffusion filters. There are many brands that produce them and they come in many different […]
I’ve been back to shooting analog film again recently, after trying it many times and every time realizing it wasn’t for me. If you missed my past blog posts on film check out part 1 and part 2. The cinematic look What attracts me with film is the cinematic look some photographers achieve, something about […]
I find the early 00’s interesting when it comes to cameras, the time when the first DSLR’s was released but when analog film SLR’s was still being used by professionals. At that time I was a young teenager that just got into university and that only had shitty digital point and shoot cameras. Looking back […]