All tagged fujifilm

The World’s Most Versitile Tiny Photo Office

A while ago, I saw a blog post on a photography website regarding the world’s smallest photography office. It was basically an iPhone, a portable keyboard, and a camera with WiFi. I really liked the idea of this. Something that’s small and powerful and can be ultra portable and unobtrusive. I decided to try it.  

Review: Vivitar Series 1 100mm-500mm Lens

I’ve already written about the benefits of vintage lenses with modern cameras. It can help you discover which lenses you really want to buy, or it can give you access to lenses you don’t really want to spend a lot of money acquiring. For example, the 100mm-400mm lens for my Fujifilm cameras is nearly $2,000. This is a tremendous amount of money for a lens I’ll only use a handful of times a year.

Canon FD 100mm f4 Macro - Close, but not too close

You may have already read my review of the 50mm f3.5 macro lens, also for the canon FD mount. I like that lens quite a bit, but as I continued to use it, I realized that I had to get very close to my subject in order to take a picture at the closest focus distance. I started wondering if maybe, I might need a macro lens with a bit more reach. That’s when I started looking at the Canon FD 100mm macro lens.