Winter is coming! A DIY tripod substitute for walks in the snow
When you walk in the woods in winter, with your trusted pair of snowshoes, you usually try to travel light. It has been proved that walking with the snowshoes, while it’s a lot of fun, makes you spend...
View ArticleWhy I switched from Canon to Sony
You can read an update of my experience with the Sony Nex 7 here: Why I switched from Canon to Sony, an update … Read the rest
View ArticleWhy I switched from Canon to Sony: an update
Now it has been a while from my switch from the Canon Eos 5D Mark II to a Sony Nex 7 (yes, not A7). And in the meantime I’ve learned a few more things. You… Read the rest
View ArticleOpen letter to Fuji and Sony: a wish list for my next camera
Dear Fuji and Sony,why this letter is addressed only to you two, and not to Canon and Nikon as well? After all they are bigger and older, so in a better position to… Read the rest
View ArticleSony Nex 7 dust reduction system
I don’t know what is the tech behind Sony dust reduction system, but it does work amazingly well.I bought my Nex 7 second hand, now a few months ago. I cleaned the sensor when I… Read the rest
View ArticleAdapters for a cheap pro tilt-shift lens
Tilt lenses are very popular these days, often for the cheesy (IMHO) effects they let you achieve. But they can be indeed extremely useful in both portrait and landscape photography.Unfortunately they...
View ArticleWhy we still need more megapixels
It has become pretty common these days to say that “we don’t need no more stinking megapixels”, that __insert_your_preferred_amount_here__ megapixels are sufficient. But it is that so?Fuji users are...
View Article10 gifts for the film photographer
Ok, now is the time to get yourself that nice thing you want – or to suggest your significant other or your friends to do so.Here is a small list of what you may want to… Read the rest
View ArticleReview: cheap winter gloves for photographers
Guess: what’s the thing you need the most when you’re out taking pictures, besides a good light?No, you don’t actually have to mail me your answers, especially the guys’. Read the rest
View ArticleA medium format Speedbooster / Lens Turbo
Dear Metabones, Zhongyi, and every other Chinese knockoffs manufacturer out there: I have a suggestion for you.I realize you will be skeptical about releasing what would indubitably be perceived as a...
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