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Fujinon 27mm, UK Holiday Hero
I am an obsessive idiot. After spending hours considering, and blogging about, the perfectly minimal (yet complete) camera and lens combination to take with me on a family holiday in the UK, I ended up...
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Google Photos, Snapseed, and a Wish
Several months ago I abandoned a PC and Lightroom in favor of a Chromebook and Google+ for my photo storage, editing, and publishing needs. With great anticipation I watched the new Google Photos...
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Infrared with the Fujifilm X-T1 and 35mm
I typically limit using an infrared filter to the winter season. While I like the blackened skies and crisp and contrasty whites and grays of infrared, I find the green => white rendering of foliage...
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Sunrise at Cape Elizabeth, Maine
When people go on holiday it is usually their cue to sleep late. Not me. During a family vacation to Cape Elizabeth, Maine, I snapped awake every morning at around 4:00 AM. Time to capture the sunrise....
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Peaks Island with the Fujinon 35mm
Peaks Island is only a fifteen minute ferry ride from Portland, Maine. During our week long stay at Cape Elizabeth, I spent a couple hours on the island with my family, my sister and her husband, my...
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My First Weekend with the Fujinon 14mm
I've been wanting an ulrawide lens for a long time and was ready to pull the trigger on the Rokinon 12mm when a confluence of events altered my wide angle destiny: 1) I found myself with a "spare"...
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Camera, Tablet, Cloud, Done! My Fujifilm Workflow
Over the years my photo life, gear, and process has simplified. I now have my Fujifilm cameras and lenses and, for processing and publishing, a tablet and the cloud. Basically I've substituted a...
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At the Asylum with a X-T1 and Flashlight
I took a little drive to the Rolling Hills Asylum in Upstate New York, reportedly one of the most haunted places in America. I wasn't so much interested in a ghost hunting adventure (although it...
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Adapted Lens: Meyer-Optik Görlitz Oreston 50mm f1.8
I am not sure when I began thinking about acquiring a vintage lens to use with my Fuji X cameras, but once their was thought, there was obsession. And so began the quest to find a Meyer-Optik Görlitz...
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NYC with the Fujifilm X-T1, 14mm, 18-55mm
Periodically my son and I schedule a "Boy Day" in which the two of us take off and do something together. Unfortunately, as he gets older, Boy Day with my son happens with less frequency. Feeling the...
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Going Wide with the 14mm at Purgatory Falls, New Hampshire
Last weekend I had the opportunity to spend an afternoon and evening in New Hampshire. I drove up Sunday for an conference Monday, and a perfect excuse for a little photography.Before going someplace...
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Taste Test Saturday at Foolproof
Beer, beer, and more beer on a Taste Test Saturday! A friend and I scheduled a tour at the Foolproof Brewing Company (http://www.foolproofbrewing.com) in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. For anyone who hasn't...
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Fujifilm Travel Kit(s)
I booked a trip to Peru with my son for the April vacation. Over the course of nine days we will take in Lima, Cusco, The Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, and Lake Titicaca. Even though the trip is four...
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Fujifilm X-E1 Rediscovered
Ever since I bought the X-T1, my Fujifilm X-E1 has lived in exile in a bag in the closet. But that was then and this is now and the X-E1 is back in use for two reasons:I bought a larger messenger to...
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Embarrassing My Son with a Fanny Pack
I decided I hate carrying my camera in a messenger-style camera bag for extended periods of time. Thinking of an upcoming nine day trip with my son to Peru, the gear I want to take, and the weight of...
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Winter Photo Walk with the Fujinon 18-55
After shoveling out my driveway, I slid the Fuji X-T1 with 18-55 zoom into my coat pocket and headed out into the still falling snow on a neighborhood photo walk. I never experienced such dramatic...
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Rocky Point with the X-E1, 14mm, ND Filter
Rocky Point, once a landmark amusement park fondly remembered by generations of Rhode Islanders closed in 1995, was abandoned, fell into decay, and is now reopened to the public as open space by the...
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Fujifilm X70 Initial Impressions and Images
A couple days ago my combined birthday, Father's Day, and "only if you sell off an older camera" (my wife) present arrived. I had been obsessing over a the X70 in my search for the perfect walkabout...
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Providence Color with the Fujinon 55-200mm
Every Sunday night I drive my son to his tennis practice in Providence. Each week, after I deposit the boy, I try to shoot a different spot of the city using a different lens. These pictures were taken...
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Fujifilm X70, Ultimate Travel Kit
As of this writing I leave in four weeks for a nine day trip to Peru with my son. As of today my most important planning and packing is done, namely the photo gear I take along.For this trip I've...
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