Some of us attended the Fujifilm photo walk in November to try out the new X-M1 camera. A few, myself included went on to buy into the Fujifilm X-System. The rest of you may be wondering what the fuss is all about and this article from John W. Griggs’ blog gives a good overview ofContinue reading “Solving for X: Algebra of the Fujifilm X-System”
Monthly Archives: December 2013
How mirrorless cameras are creeping upon the DSLR territory
The author is clearly a fan of mirrorless cameras, beginning the article with Everytime someone says that a DSLR is the only way to get the best image quality, somewhere, a Kitten dies. Stop with the misinformed lies people! READ ON! Having recently purchased a FUJIFILM X-E1 I’m impressed by the image quality I’m gettingContinue reading “How mirrorless cameras are creeping upon the DSLR territory”
Track your camera gear
LensTag is a new web site that offers a way to register ownership of your cameras, lenses and other photo gear that has a serial number. If your gear is stolen you can indicate this and when buying used gear you can look up the serials to see if someone else has registered it stolen.Continue reading “Track your camera gear”
RAW VS JPEG (JPG) – THE ULTIMATE VISUAL GUIDE
This article from SLR Lounge looks at the differences between RAW and JPEG images and explains when and why you should use either format. They use examples showing what unprocessed images look like straight from the camera, and show what can be achieved from processed RAW images, particularly when the in-camera exposure was slightly off.Continue reading “RAW VS JPEG (JPG) – THE ULTIMATE VISUAL GUIDE”
Helderberg Photographic Society 