I waited years for its release. Fuji releases new models of its camera range infrequently, and I wasn’t going to trade up to a new shooter unless the spec was a substantial upgrade. The X-T50 is just that. I waited another year for prices to settle and availability to improve. Then I loaned one out … Continue reading Fujifilm X-T50
My Fuji X-T20 is nearing the end of its life. So yesterday, I popped into House of Fuji in Covent Garden and picked up a shiny new Fuji X-T50 to give a go. You book online, pay a deposit and it’s yours for about 48 hours to give a whirl. It’s a brilliant service. I … Continue reading Fuji X-T50
I bottled it. All that time spent looking a jack-of-all-trades lens with a huge zoom range, and I chickened out. The Tamron 18-300mm looks fantastic, but ultimately I worried that I’d just not much use it because of its size. It is cumbersome. And I am lazy. I looked at the more modestly proportioned Fuji … Continue reading Fuji XF18-55mm
I have a 2015 iMac. It’s a nice computer, with a screen boasting 27 inches of 5k goodness. I say it’s nice. But Apple says its not nice. Apple started a name calling campaign, casting insults at my precious iMac a couple of years ago. The slurs started with ‘vintage’ and when I did nothing, … Continue reading Mend and Make Do
Last week, Mrs P and I managed to escape the country for four blissful nights in Malta. The weather was glorious, so we didn’t need to pack much. Some shorts, t-shirts, sandals, toothbrush, sun cream, passports and my camera. We got our hotel and unpacked. Toiletries in the bathroom, clothes stayed in the suitcases to … Continue reading The Mexile Curve
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