X-T2 arrives | DON CRAIG
A funny thing happened shortly after I started shooting with the X-Pro 2. Fujifilm asked me to test a pre-production X-T2 and to submit photos for possible inclusion in promotional materials for the new camera. I was happily working with Read more …
XF16-55mm f/2.8 WR lens gets added to the kit | Don Craig
Since January, work has been busy. It’s so busy that one might think there will be an election in a little over a year. One might think that. For the past few years, I have been using prime lenses on Read more …
New Year, New Camera | Fujifilm X-Pro 2 | Don Craig
“It makes me happy.” That is the answer I gave to a friend when questioned about the new Fujifilm X-Pro 2. And, that sums up my review of the latest, top-of-the-line camera from the X-series. Given the number of reviews Read more …
The end of printing | Don Craig
2015 sees the end of printing at the Queen’s Printer.Established in 1859, the Queen’s Printer has served the province of British Columbia as the legislative printer for over 150 years. As of this year, the Queen’s Printer will no longer print Read more …
Zoom! At f2.8 | Don Craig
It has been a while in arriving, but I finally own the new Fujinon XF50-140mm f2.8 lens. This is the one lens that my work kit has been missing since I switched to Fuji X-cameras. Earlier, I resorted to using the Read more …
Aboard Unda – A day of sailing | Don Craig
Labour day weekend in Victoria is one of my favourite times of year because the wooden boats are in town. In particular, there are numerous beautiful, traditional sailing vessels that come to town to participate in the annual Victoria Classic Read more …
X-to-iPad workflow | Don Craig
While I have been able to do all of these things in one way or another, I have not been able to do it seamlessly nor have I continued to attempt some of these things with the current apps available. Read more …
The tourist lens | Don Craig
This past week, Fujifilm sent me a sample of their new, weather-sealed, high-magnification zoom lens, the XF18-135mmF3.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR, to try. Over the weekend, I had the opportunity to use it as I believe it is intended. I took it with me on a day trip to a nearby island for the Saturday market. Fortunately, it was raining, so I tested it in optimum conditions (for a weather-resistant lens, that is). I also tried it for work this week, when I was photographing a protocol event in Vancouver…..
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Why Wi-Fi? | Don Craig
How the Fujifilm Camera App saved me Sometimes I wonder why companies spend the time developing new features, when they don’t appear to have a lot of value. At least to me. Well, one of those new features just proved Read more …
Shooting tethered……with a Fujifilm X-cameras | Don Craig
I do a moderate amount of studio photography. When I do, I shoot portraits for government ministers, deputy ministers and executives for my work and the occasional freelance portrait job. When I do shoot in a studio environment, I have Read more …