Street Photography and more with the Fuji X100 | Olivier Duong

After years of using Nikon and Leica’s . I bought a second hand 1st Generation X100 unit as the reviews on the camera were outstanding and I wanted something small enough to carry with me all the time . The Read more …

Fuji 10-24mm f/4 review: The world is epic | INSPIRED EYE

To first start the review, I must say something, I’m probably positively biased because I am a big fan of wide angles. Besides landscape uses I find that most tend to shy away from ultra wides, and it’s understandable…..super wides are Read more …

Fuji 35mm f2 review: A small but wonderful lens | Olivier Duong

I think the 35mm focal length is a favorite amongst photographers because it is a sweet spot, i’s not too wide and it’s not too narrow (I guess that is why it’s the focal length of choice of the Fuji X100). Read more …

The best Street Photography Cameras (&why) | Olivier Duong

While I firmly believe that the BEST camera is the one you love, some cameras are designed with street photography in mind and simply make the task easier. Instead of replying to the same emails, here’s  what I believe are the Read more …

Leica Q review: The perfect mirrorless? | Olivier Duong

This past weekend, I was fortunate enough to put my hands on the highly praised, Leica Q. At the time of writing this, I was told by Leica NZ, there’s only one copy of the camera in the country and Read more …

Fuji 50-140mm review: A wonderfuly fast telephoto | Olivier Duong

Conclusion The Fuji 50-160mm is an amazing lens. It’s beautiful, fast and has great stabilization. It allows you to get very close and personal without physically doing so. If you are used to wider angles, the change is pretty radical, but Read more …

Fuji 16-55mm review: An excellent versatile lens | Olivier Duong

Conclusion In short, if you are not into primes (or even if you are…), this is THE lens to get. It’s not as portable as some other Fuji lenses like the 18mm, but it more than makes up for it Read more …

Making street portraits (with the Fuji x100) | Olivier Duong

Neill Soden is a photographer currently living in South Africa. He has a Fuji X100 and shares how he makes his portraits with the camera. If I see someone I would like to take a portrait of, I’ll get all Read more …

10+ street photography tips for beginners | Olivier Duong

Street photography might seem daunting to some, I know quite a few folks that are intensely interested but never make the jump. To rememediate, here’s 10 street photography tips for beginners to get started shooting.   1) Street Photography Doesn’t Read more …

Interview with Thomas Menk in The Inspired Eye magazine

Inspired Eye Issue 11 I was delighted to be interviewed for the amazing Inspired Eye magazine this week :) Inspired Eye is an online PDF magazine written by photographers for photographers. Unlike most other photography magazines, Don Springer and Olivier Read more …