The Adventures of Michael Vincent
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Colour, Light & Expression
2022-03-21 21:04:50 UTCMy last few days of shooting have been a wonderful meditation. The Light has been very pleasing. This prompted me to revisit the thinking of Jay Maisel. Jay Maisel is a legend. His Photography is a celebration of life and all that it entails. He is one of my inspirations…
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Finishing a Roll of Ilford HP5 400
2022-03-19 23:20:07 UTCThis Camera is over 25 years old. It had a roll of Ilford HP5 400 still inside. 11 Exposures left.
I thought why not. The thing that surprised me is how well it still works.🤣
This Canon EOS 500n was purchased around 1995. I never thought for one minute Photography…
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X-System: Seeing the Moment
2022-03-12 22:44:40 UTCThe Human Eye is such a marvellous gift. The ability to look at life and interpret what you see is the essence of being a competent image creator. This image was a pure moment of ownership. A hugging embrace. A sad good bye? This moment felt like multiple stories wrapped…
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X-System | The XF56mm
2022-03-09 23:47:11 UTCI love Faces. Portraits is my Passion. The XF 56mm F1.2 is a dream Lens from Fujifilm. In Full Frame terms, it is the equivalent of the classic 85mm; this is Portrait territory.
Yesterday, I wrote about how natural the 50mm is for my eyes, the 56mm is absolutely perfect. …
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X-System | Seeing Normal
2022-03-08 17:47:54 UTCThe 50mm is a classic Lens - no question about it. I have documented my thoughts about this standard Lens and field of view somewhere on this site.
If you have been following my Journal and musings, you will know about my wonky field of view. The Nifty 50 to…