X-Pro1 lenses tests

Here are detailed reviews of the X-mount lenses are available with the X-Pro1 done by ephotozine. XF 18mm f/2 XF 35mm f/1.4 XF 60mm f/2.4 Macro

More X-Pro1 reviews

I just go my X-Pro1 Friday afternoon. In the mean time, here are a few links to some reviews I find interesting. Nick Devlin for Luminous Landscape: part 1 and part 2: The X-Pro1 is an interesting creature. This is not a camera which provokes indifference. In my brief time with it, X-Pro1 has left… Continue reading More X-Pro1 reviews

What slide film taught me

The essay What slide film taught me (Archived at the Wayback machine) from Luminous Landscape relate what I basically feel about film photography, what happened with digital: With digital, I have become sloppy. I can fix it in post processing — whether it is exposure (thanks to “RAW headroom”) or framing — crop with a… Continue reading What slide film taught me

Price hike on Kodak film

After the discontinuation of Ektachrome, Kodak is hiking the price of film, 15% across the board. (via Amateur Photographer) That was expected I guess. It is also the price hike of 2004 on Fujifilm slide film that made me buy a 20D.

Goodbye Ektachrome

In Kodak bankruptcy reorganisation, the announcement of Ektachrome being discountinued mark the end of the Kodak slide film, after discontinuing Kodachrome in 2009 and stopping development at the end of 2010. The won’t stop producing E-6 chemistry though. This is very hard on slide film shooters. Now the only source for colour reversible film is… Continue reading Goodbye Ektachrome

X-Pro1 reviews

Fuji X-Pro1 reviews are starting to appear. Japan Camera hunter ask whether the Fuji X-Pro1 is the first real consumer rangefinder (archived from the original) or not. It could be said that this site has a bias towards film cameras, but that is not entirely true. I just don’t often find digital cameras that I… Continue reading X-Pro1 reviews