The Adventures of Michael Vincent
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2020 Vision | 16mm Vision
June 11, 2020
Compared to the XF18mm, the extra 2mm isn’t much, but it has impact.
These moments were perfect for the XF 16mm F2.8.
I responded quickly.
This Lens is perfect for quick moments, getting in close and shooting from the hip. I don’t like shooting from the hip but it’s a…
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2020 Vision | 18 Going on 16
June 9, 2020
How wide is wide?
14mm, 16mm or 18mm.
That is a lot to choose from not to mention the terrific 10-24mm F4.
As an XPro2 Shooter, I was enamoured with the 16mm 1.4.
I felt I didn’t need it because of already owning the stellar 16-55mm. It’s tricky thing to…
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2020 Vision | Seeing Like Henri
June 8, 2020
There is something about Henri Cartier Bresson that resonates with me.
He struck me as a Bon Vivant with a Leica.
A man who enjoyed and celebrated life even when he wasn’t creating images.
His Leica was always close to hand for the moment when Life said “take me Henri”.
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2020 Vision | A Perfect Combination
June 5, 2020
The XPRO 2 fits my hands perfectly.
The XT1 is just a bit too small for my magician hands.
The X100F is also too small, with a grip it improves slightly the comfort factor.
I mention all of this economics because the last thing on my mind with the Xro2…
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2020 Vision | Bond And Terry O’Niell
June 4, 2020
I was very sad when I heard Terry O’Neill had passed away.
He was a world class Celebrity Photographer.
His images covered the 1960s right up to his death a few months ago.
I was thrilled to discover he was chosen to cover one of my favourite subjects; Bond…Janes Bond.…