The Adventures of Michael Vincent
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Taking The Long View
January 15, 2025
It has been a very interesting case study this week, using my Telephoto Zoom Lens.
It started with my XF16-80mm F4; today it continued with a true Telephoto Classic, my XF55-200mm F3.5-4.8
I paired this Lens with my x-Pro 2 - this is a winning combination. It is very agile…
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A Glorious Moment
January 15, 2025
In my last Journal entry, I wrote about the usage of Prime Single Focal Length Lens Vs using a Zoom Lens.
I am grateful for using both Primes & Zooms because they both taught me how to get the best out of each other.
The image above was a very…
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Zooms Vs Primes
January 12, 2025
My first ever Zoom Lens was the Nikon 18-105mm 3.5-5.6. It came as part of a kit with my D90. This was back in 2013 and I had no idea how to use it beyond the obvious.
Zooming in and out was the obvious thing to do. It did not…
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X-Pro 1 | My Contemplative Camera
January 7, 2025
Contemplation is a wonderful activity to engage in. With my Camera in hand, it becomes a zen like meditation.
The Fuji X-Pro 1 is my Camera of choice for the much slower paced form of creating images.
The X-Pro 1 is slow.
Very slow.
Guess what?
It is perfect because…
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Light, Colour & Expression
January 5, 2025
Light is a given
Light should never be taken for granted just because we have the Sun up in the sky or because the ambient Light illuminates a scene.
I love Light and I am profoundly grateful for its ability to work with my eyes to reveal Shape, Form, Gesture…