Wednesday, October 30, 2019

So, how does that old, crusty Zeiss 50mm f1.7 lens work with a $15 adapter on the Lumix S1? Is it pure crap or was I able to salvage something?

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Gone cheap. Thank God! I've been buying up stuff like a Saudi prince with a open-ended credit card at Rodeo Drive. I put on the b...
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The cloudscape after the cold front blows through.

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We had a cold front blow through last weekend (we're having one blow through right now!!!) and the next day the sky was filled with...
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Tuesday, October 29, 2019

I spent $15 dollars and now I have a 50mm Zeiss lens for my Lumix S1...

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One thing that's kind of addictive about nearly all the mirrorless cameras is the way you can adapt older lenses that you might alrea...
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Monday, October 28, 2019

Belinda helps to execute a durability test on the Panasonic Lumix S1 and a lens.

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I've seen a lot of camera reviewers put a new camera and (weather resistant) lens under a shower of water, and one reviewer routine...
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Sunday, October 27, 2019

So, what do you get the photographer-who-has-everything for his birthday? I know, I know! How about a new 70-200mm lens for his Lumix system? Yeah. That would work.

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Lumix 70-200mm f4.0 Pro.  Guest post by Studio Dog . How often do you have a birthday? It's really only once a year...
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Day of the Dead in Austin. Flailing around with a Lumix S1 and the kit lens, trying to stay out of operational confusion.

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It was  perfect day for a parade and festival. Saturday the 26th. Cool in the morning and comfortable by noon when the hour long parade...
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Friday, October 25, 2019

My current, favorite street shooting camera system and lens. Totally rational irrationality.

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Pentax K-1 with the older 50mm f1.4 AF lens. I never imagined, back when I tossed down $900 on a minty, used Pentax K-1, on a whim, t...
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