An X-T1 Malfunction | Dennis A. Mook

My Fujifilm X-T1 has been flawlessly functioning since I purchased it about 16 months ago. I have made almost 10,000 images with the camera and I’m very pleased with it. However, the other day I started experiencing this: Turn the Read more …

Is That Lens Sharp In The Corners? No? Are You Sure? | Dennis A. Mook

Often I hear photographers and reviewers remarking that a certain lens is not sharp in the corners. But is it really not sharp?  Or maybe what you are seeing is the result of a curved field lens being tested against Read more …

Why Don’t Fujifilm Cameras Have Higher Native ISO Capabilities? | Dennis A. Mook

I’ve wondered for some time about why Fujifilm doesn’t offer much higher ISOs natively in their cameras?  I haven’t been able to find a satisfactory answer, so I thought I would throw it out to all of you for your Read more …

My Photographic Year In Review | Dennis A. Mook

At the beginning of each year, I take stock in what photographic imaging I have done in the previous year and conduct a bit of analysis to better understand what cameras, lenses, focal lengths, ISOs, apertures and shutter speeds I Read more …

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Sorry Fuji Fans, The X-T1 is Going Back | The Wandering Lensman

After several days of making images with the X-T1 in a variety of situations and several times closely reviewing those images, I am still very disappointed in the mushy detail in the green foliage.  Balancing those feelings with the thoughts Read more …

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Waiting, Impatiently, for Another X-T1 | Dennis A. Mook

I have three Fujifilm lenses sitting on my desk.  I have the 23 mm f/1.4, the 60 mm f/2.4 macro and the 55-200 mm f/3.5-4.8 telephoto zoom just sitting here waiting to couple with a new X-T1 kit.  So where Read more …