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 …

X­-Pro1 to X-­Pro2 | Knut Koivisto

I can still remember the day I heard the news about the coming Fujifilm X-Pro1. It’s four years ago but it’s still a clear memory. I could see that all I had wished for in a digital camera was in Read more …

Five NB Questions about the X-Pro2 for professional photographer Leon Oosthuizen

1. What would be the single biggest improvement of the FUJIFILM X-Pro2 from the X-Pro1? There are many changes to the X-Pro2 that are subtle, but actually noticeable and significant changes from the X-Pro1. The single biggest improvement I would Read more …

Fujifilm X70 vs. Ricoh GR | Ned Bunnell

I was intrigued when Fujifilm announced the X70 in January. The press release touted it as a premium fixed-lens compact camera. Design wise, clearly it’s the baby brother to the X100T. However, its specs indicate the X70’s primary mission is Read more …

Fuji X-Pro2, A Love-Hate Relationship | Joel Wolfson

This is a brief bottom line story from my perspective as a full time professional photographer. I won’t go into every feature and setting as there are many solid reviews out there covering this. I want to address some aspects of real Read more …

I AM – back to the roots | Christian Ringer

Man sagt ja immer: Never change a running system. Aber – Ausnahmen bestätigen die Regel und nur tote Fische schwimmen mit dem Strom. Kurzum, ich habe es doch tatsächlich durchgezogen und habe das Kamerasystem mit allem was dazu gehört gewechselt. Read more …

Fujifilm X-Pro2 | Thomas Kiessling

Langezeit habe ich den Markt der Spiegellosen Kameras beobachtet und vieles ausprobiert. Das einzige was mich immer wieder begeistert hat, waren die Abmessungen von Gehäuse und Objektiven. Oft war es was aber auch schlichtweg das Einzige. Wer mich kennt, weiß Read more …

Fuji X70 – Hands On | Claus Sassenberg

Kurz vor Weihnachten hatte ich meine X100 T verkauft, einfach, weil sie denselben Boden beackert wie meine Leica Q, die ich mir da neu zugelegt hatte. Seither erfüllte die Q die Aufgaben, die ich vorher der X100 zugeordnet hatte, und noch Read more …

The Difference Between Black and White Digital and Film Explained | Leicaphilia

For those of us practiced in traditional silver halide photography, it’s obvious that b&w images (are there really any other kind?) made with film are different than digital b&w. Run your RAW files through any b&w film emulation program you Read more …

My Havana Story | Steven S. Miric

I got to know island of Cuba quite a few springs ago. First time I came out of the plane on Cuban soil, what „got“ me was the romantic smell of tropics. Once in the airport building, it  felt like Read more …