A visual review of the Nikkor Z 70-200mm f2.8 S – designed for Optical perfection
A most to-the-point concise hands-on review of the exemplary 70-200mm f2.8 S with many real life samples on the Z6 II body.
Category: Photography Photo-essay
Beginning 2021 : my first photowalk with the Fujifilm X100V
Singapore warmly beckoned 2021, only to be met with record cold and wet weather in the first 2 days. Sharing a very short article in the spirit of fun with the X100V and also a reminder to myself on always having a camera with me in the new year.
The Leica Q with Black Pro-mist filters and why it’s still rocking in 2020
A sharing on why I returned to the 2015 Leica Q despite running through the Q2, Q2 Monochrome, Fujifilm X100V and Ricoh GR III over the years.
A Portrait session with the Nikon Z6 and Nikkor 58mm f1.4G – and a quick review of eye-AF with f-mount lenses.
In this sharing, I wish to discuss and share on the performance and reliability of Nikon Z’s eye-AF in a real world shoot. Look forward to a honest opinion and lots of samples.
Review of the Fujinon XF50MM F1.0 – is it the One?
Officially announced by Fujifilm a month ago on the 3rd of September 2020, the Fujinon XF50mm f1.0 is a lens faced with many expectations to meet. I am here very … Continue reading Review of the Fujinon XF50MM F1.0 – is it the One?
Nikon Z5 versus Z6 – Sibling rivalry much?
A compact review of the Nikon Z5 and its kit lens Nikkor Z24-50mm including image samples and a video showcasing how this entry level model may be the perfect choice for enthusiasts.
Exploring Singapore’s heritage – the Dragon Playground
Part of Exploring Singapore and her precious little heritage, we look at the famed Dragon Playground at Toa Payoh today with Kei and Lynn and share a bit of its story.
From Dawn to Dusk – Street photography with the Leica M10
The Leica M rangefinder has for decades seen as the epitome street photography tool even today in an abundance of tech. We will discuss the reasons why in this article. Look forward to many samples from the M10 and 35mm FLE setup.
Using Fujifilm X-mount for product photos (and now, my watch collection)
Sharing my experience and set-up from making product photos running a photography review site. Look forward to the set-ups I use, some notes and of course, samples to share.
Documenting the post Covid-19 lockdown nights with the Fujifilm X-Pro3.
A mini photography series on how Singaporean life goes on post-Covid lockdown in the neighborhood at night with the Fujifilm X-Pro3. A Kodak Portra simulation was used for all the images.
Following the Photography journey of Kei and Lynn with the Fujifilm X100 series.
Following Kei and Lynn on their photography journeys, a look on how the Fujifilm X100 series serves as teaching and learning tools them.
2020 Review of the Paper Shoot Camera – Pretty imperfect fun.
A 2020 user review of the uniquely designed Paper Shoot Camera. Personally I find it very suitable for children for their first steps in Photography. Read more to see samples and more info on this camera.
The XF18mm f2 R in 2020 – Rekindling an old love.
A honest and down to earth sharing of how I reignited the old love with the classic XF18mm F2R lens with the appearance of the Fujifilm X-Pro3.
Overcoming the Gap in the photographer’s vision.
Every self respecting photographer will probably hit a plateau where we feel there is a gap in our vision, and we seek to overcome it. Today’s article discusses this.
Hands-on Review of the Profoto A1X is up!
A collab with Derrick Ong, Singapore X-Photographer on reviewing the Profoto A1X on the Fujifilm X-mount system.
A portrait session in Singapore’s Southern Islands with the Fujinon XF200mm f2 and XF23 f1.4.
A visual review of a portrait session in Singapore’s Southern Islands with the Fujinon XF200mm f2 lens. Expect lots of samples of portraiture with the highest performing lens from Fujifilm X-mount.
A 2019 Review of the Fujinon XF200mm F2 | Monster Performance
A real-life user review of the top of the league Fujinon XF200mm f2 lens with the X-T3 in 2019.
Portrait Photography with Nicole Lee and Fujifilm – Beauty Winsome.
Portrait Outing with Nicole Lee and Fujifilm, a simple down to earth article on how these 2 marry to create images that attract.
The Leica Typ 102 X-E in 2019
Sharing a hands on review of the Leica Typ102 X-E in 2019 and how the traditional X camera holds its own unique place in my heart.
Pocket Bokeh | Review of the 7Artisans 35mm f1.2 lens is up!
My personal take on the 7Artisans 35mm f1.2 lens in its performance and how this manual focus lens can work in everyday settings with image samples.
