Monday, August 28, 2023

The First Day in 62 with temperatures under 100°. A day for celebration and a late afternoon walk with a new lens and camera combo.

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  I won't belabor the details. It's the Fuji GFX 50Sii and the very eccentric Carl Zeiss 50mm f1.4 ZF.2 lens. Shot square to take ca...
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Sunday, August 27, 2023

I've thought long and hard about why photography seems less enjoyable with every new iteration of cameras.

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  Street scene in Siena. At dusk.  I've spent some time thinking about what it is that's making photography less interesting. To me,...
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Saturday, August 26, 2023

Walking with a purpose. Seeing what I can expect from a GFX 50mm f3.5 lens for the GFX 50Sii camera. For a good reason.

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  One might wonder why I go out on long, repetitive walks and photograph all kinds of familiar and unfamiliar subject matter during all time...
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Hat review. Grudgingly admitting the hat has some value.

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Tilley Hat. I took the Tilley Hat out for a spin this morning. Today and tomorrow will be days with very, very strong sunlight. I thought to...
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Thursday, August 24, 2023

Another job completed. Now setting up for tomorrow morning's shoot.

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I ate a piece of quiche Lorraine at 6:30 this morning. It was good. I made the quiche last night, ate it for dinner and decided it was tasty...
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

The final piece of the puzzle.....

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  The Tilley Hat. 
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We're shooting a day long campaign tomorrow with the new Fuji MF. What am I bringing as a "just in case" back-up camera and lens?

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  A hot day to run around the Hike and Bike Trail. But...nice clouds. For most of my career I've taken back-up gear with me on location ...
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