the orig lens flipper, Fuji X mount, I got mine from Adorama, also available
at BH. I will review the fantastic SmallRig cage
specifically made for the XT2 with grip in an upcoming post
The full frame obsession: valid or fallacy?
shot with the Canon 5DmarkIII and the 50mm 1.2 L lens at f 2
The following post was inspired by a few emails asking for advice weather to jump on the FF wagon and get one of the new Sony’s (A7 or A7r). I hope some of you will find it helpful.
The two universally known advantages of a full frame sensor over APSC are better high ISO performance and shallower depth of field, provided that the aperture settings, field of view of the lenses and the distance between the cameras and subject stay equal.
The latest Sony A7 and A7r mark the beginning of the end for DSLR’s as we know it. Yep, ladies and gentlemen, this was it, it is over, say good bye, don’t cry because the future is much brighter, sharper, lighter, cheaper, smaller and faster
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Review: Part I: ISO comparison: Ricoh GR vs Nikon Coolpix A vs Fuji X100s
Ricoh GR 1/2000, f4, ISO 6400 ooc jpeg at default settings
First update on the rolling review, ooc jpegs, at default settings. Shot from a tripod in daylight on a cloudy day at f2.8 until I ran out of shutter speeds. I noticed the raw files from the Coolpix A and Ricoh GR appeared to be identical in color reproduction (latest dng converter-I will post them soon). As for the jpeg engine, my personal preference: 1) Fuji, 2) Nikon and 3) Ricoh. The ooc jpegs from the GR lack punch compared to the other two, however, I believe this was an intentional move by Ricoh …. Read the rest of this page >>