It has been an intense but important start to the new year. As someone who worked on numerous projects in 2018, my plan was to narrow the focus and put my energy just into key areas. That is exactly what happened and I am very pleased with my choices. I will share more about this [...]
The first time we worked with the XF 50-140mm F2.8 lens we were impressed with its optics, superb image stabilization and build/weather sealing, but disappointed by its size and weight. As a result, we decided not to add this lens to our bag. After a few weeks we had another an opportunity, this time while [...]
There are more similarities between photographing landscapes and people than you think. When working with people, a photographer must achieve a certain level of connection and trust that allows them to relax and open up emotionally and visually. On many levels, a similar dynamics plays out when photographing landscapes. You must “feel” the place, connect [...]
What a productive and exciting two weeks it has been! Not only have we been shooting with the brand new Fuji X-T1 but pairing this camera with the XF 10-24 F OIS and XF 56 F1.2. The wide-angle perspective is our favourite way of seeing the world. However, shooting with wide-angle lenses is extremely difficult [...]
We would like to wish our friends, our readers and ourselves a healthy New Year full of photographic adventures. May the New Year bring us great light, inspiring visions and stunning imagery. May we take fewer photos but do more photography. Finally, we hope 2013 will bring simpler and photographer-centred cameras and tools. Olaf & [...]
