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Nikon Z 50mm f/1.2 S Announcement

September 16, 2020 By Nasim Mansurov 37 Comments

Nikon Z 50mm f/1.2 S

Along with the Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S, Nikon also introduced its first modern professional-grade f/1.2 lens, the Nikon Z 50mm f/1.2 S. Nikon has not been able to make f/1.2 lenses with autofocus capability on the F-Mount due to a small throat size and long flange distance (see my article...

Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S Announcement

September 15, 2020 By Nasim Mansurov 47 Comments

Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S

As previously indicated on the Nikon Z lens roadmap, the ultra-wide angle Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S zoom lens has finally been unveiled today, and it looks pretty incredible. At just 650 grams of weight, it looks like Nikon has been able to make a lens that is both lighter...

Sony A7C Announcement

September 14, 2020 By Nasim Mansurov 14 Comments

Sony A7C

Today Sony announced its smallest and lightest full-frame mirrorless camera, the Sony A7C. Sporting a 24 MP BSI-CMOS sensor, a BIONZ X image processor, 5-axis image stabilization, 10 FPS continuous shooting speed and 4K video recording capability, the Sony A7C is a very capable camera with an incredibly small footprint....

Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 Review

September 12, 2020 By Nasim Mansurov 5 Comments

Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8

Zeiss announced its Touit line of lenses in April of 2013 for Fujifilm X and Sony E APS-C mounts. The Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 was released together with the 32mm f/1.8 lens, while the third 50mm f/2.8 Macro came out a bit later in January of 2014. Sadly, Zeiss has...

Fuji XC 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS II Review

September 8, 2020 By Nasim Mansurov 6 Comments

Fuji XC 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS II

Fujifilm updated its XC 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS with the OIS II version in January of 2015. Sporting an all-plastic design, this compact and lightweight kit zoom lens was designed to be used with Fuji's entry-level X-series cameras for everyday photography needs. It came in two different colors (silver and black)...

Fuji XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR Review

September 6, 2020 By Nasim Mansurov 3 Comments

Fuji XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR

Announced in July of 2019, the Fujifilm XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR is a professional-grade ultra-wide angle zoom lens designed for landscape, architecture and environmental portrait photographers. Sporting a fast f/2.8 aperture, a metal weather-sealed body, complex optics and modern coatings, the Fuji XF 8-16mm f/2.8 R LM WR...

Fuji XF f/1.0 R WR Announcement

September 3, 2020 By Nasim Mansurov 15 Comments

Fuji XF 50mm f/1.0 R WR

It is an exciting week for the Fujifilm fans because the company announced its fastest prime lens for the X mount - the Fuji XF f/1.0 R WR. This is a significant milestone for the company, as it is the world's first f/1.0 mirrorless lens with autofocus capabilities. Obviously, a...

Fuji XF 10-24mm f/4 R OIS Review

September 1, 2020 By Nasim Mansurov 11 Comments

Fujinon XF 10-24mm f/4 R OIS Lens

The Fujifilm XF 10-24mm f/4 R OIS is an ultra-wide angle lens designed specifically for the Fuji X cameras with APS-C size sensors. Announced in December of 2013, the lens is aimed for landscape and architecture photographers who are looking for a compact and lightweight lens with great image quality....

What It is Like to Switch from PC to Mac

August 29, 2020 By Nasim Mansurov 42 Comments

Apple iMac Pro

Ever since I purchased the iMac Pro, as well as the MacBook Pro for my photography needs, I have been thinking about making the switch from PC to Mac. In this article, I decided to document my experience working with both systems, which might be helpful for those who are...

Compose Better Photos with Gestalt Theory

August 26, 2020 By Spencer Cox 42 Comments

Tunnel View

One of the better-known theories of perception is Gestalt Psychology. It deals with the way we organize information (usually visuals, but not always) into wholes. While Gestalt Theory isn’t mentioned very often in discussions about composing good photos, I think that’s a mistake.

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