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Trinity: M4, X100F, X-Pro1

August 1, 2019

My Current Camera Setup: Leica M4, and Fujifilm X100F and X-Pro1

With the recent purchase of the Leica M4, I now have three cameras with me: the Leica and the Fujifilm…

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Learning From The Masters

July 18, 2019

Everybody Street: Walking NYC With The Masters

It is said that the best way to learn photography and to learn about photos is to look at pictures and read…

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Leica M4: First Impressions

July 11, 2019

First Shots With My New Used Leica M4

I really needed to buy a new camera...

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How To Zone-Focus With A Fujifilm X-Series Camera

June 27, 2019

Zone Focusing With The Fujifilm X100F

As I explained in several previous posts, the X100F is an amazing camera for street and documentary…

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Photography Project Planning

June 20, 2019

How I Plan My Long Term Photography Projects

As mentioned in last week’s post, I am going to use my time in South Africa, amongst other things, to plan…

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When Taking Photos Is Being Restricted

June 13, 2019

What To Do When Not Allowed To Take Photos?

I am just over two and a half months in South Africa now and during the first weeks, I have been taking…

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Something Strange Happened On My Way To ON1

June 6, 2019

Is Changing My Photo Editing Program Taking Me Back To Color?

Last year, when I became a member of SEC4P (the Southeast Center for Photography) I was the lucky…

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Picture This, Ms. Sontag

May 21, 2019

Did Susan Sontag Use Predictive Analytics in the 1970s?

Having heard a lot about her writings, I recently bought a Kindle copy of Susan Sontag's essay collection…

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Who Are You?

May 1, 2019

Getting To The Essence Of My Photography

Last week I started reviewing and rearranging my portfolio.  This was partly because I wanted to make the…

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Fujifilm X100F Presets Experimentation: It's A Wrap

March 22, 2019

What I Learned From Using Film Simulations And In-camera Presets With The Fujifilm X100F

To discover what the Fujifilm X100F is capable of, and to experiment with its settings, I played for a

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Taking The Fujifilm X100F To New York

March 8, 2019

New York City and the X100F With Film Simulation Settings

Earlier this week I needed to go to New York City to submit my paperwork for my South African visa…

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Further Exploring The Fujifilm X100F

February 21, 2019

Exploring The Film Simulation Modes Of The X100F

As I mentioned a couple of weeks ago, I purchased a Fujifilm X100F while on a business trip to South…

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A New Location, A New X

February 2, 2019

South Africa With the Fujifilm X100F

It has been quiet on this blog…

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The Photo Book And Body Of Work

January 10, 2019

What Tales From The Black Box Learned Me About My Body Of Work

In December 2018 I finished my photo book Tales From The Black Box. It contains eighteen PicTales with…

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2018 Year End Review And Looking Forward To 2019

January 3, 2019

Accomplishments In 2018 And What To Expect For 2019

2018 has been an interesting year. Personally, for this site, and for the blog. In this article, I want to look…

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Location, Location, Location

November 15, 2018

Will Moving To Another Country Change My Photography?

It has been a couple of hectic and exciting weeks for my family and me: we recently became US citizens, …

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Medium Format Still Life

October 4, 2018

Bringing the Mamiya RZ67 Pro II out for some still life shots

Since you never know when inspiration strikes I always keep some film stock ready in the fridge for…

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Ghost Hunting In Savannah

September 27, 2018

Taking the Graflex Century Graphic on a ghost hunt

Some months ago my family and I spend a couple of nights in Savannah, Georgia. It is one of the oldest…

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What Are You Looking For?

August 23, 2018

What can I do to improve my services to you? A brief survey.

As per today, I have 106 blog articles posted. These are a mix of Haiku, PicTales, Essays, information…

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What Aspect Ratios For Fine Art Images

August 16, 2018

Explaining why I have a preference for the 5:4 aspect ratio

For displaying and printing my images, I have a distinct preference for using the 5:4 aspect ratio. In this…

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