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Vacation 2019: Croatia
Road Trip 2017: England, Wales, Scotland
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The cameras, lenses and filters I shoot with
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjJ27pFnVlc
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The Mini Mirrorless Camera You Didn't Know About (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjJ27pFnVlc)
Samsung NX Mini
• Digital compact interchangeable lens mirrorless camera
• Released in 2014, bought used in 2024
• Pros: ultra compact size
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XikUdDcKZC8
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RICOH GR III Street Edition with @SamuelStreetlife (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XikUdDcKZC8)
Ricoh GR III (Street Edition)
• Digital compact mirrorless fixed lens (28 mm equivalent) camera
• Released in 2019, bought new in 2023
• Pros: ultra compact size, special features for street photography (Snap Focus), in-body image stabilization, built-in ND filter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZaOy1nnrjQ
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Fujifilm X-E2 – A Simple Photography Pleasure (2019 Review) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZaOy1nnrjQ)
Fujifilm X-E2
(silver)
• Digital rangefinder-style mirrorless interchangeable lens camera
• Released in 2013, bought used in 2022
• Pros: famous X-Trans II sensor, compact size
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iydTw2aitCA
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Fujifilm X-S10 overview (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iydTw2aitCA)
Fujifilm X-S10
• Compact mirrorless interchangeable lens camera
• Released in 2020, bought new in 2020
• Pros: in-body image stabilization, latest X-Trans IV sensor with all film simulations, great grip
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e38lw6xgfQQ
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Fujifilm X-T3 Product Overview (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e38lw6xgfQQ)
Fujifilm X-T3
(silver)
• Mirrorless interchangeable lens camera
• Released in 2018, bought new in 2019
• Pros: weather resistant, beautiful optical viewfinder, the dials
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1dLjm6aADE
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Fujifilm X-T20 Product Overview (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1dLjm6aADE)
Fujifilm X-T20
(silver)
• Mirrorless interchangeable lens camera
• Released in 2017, bought new in 2017, sold in 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyfWuEEAYUg
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7Artisans 7.5mm f2.8 Fisheye Review (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyfWuEEAYUg)
7Artisans 7.5mm f/2.8
• Fisheye prime lens
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEfj08_kY9o
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Samyang 12mm f/2 NCS CS lens review with samples (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEfj08_kY9o)
Samyang 12mm f/2 NCS CS
(silver)
• Wide angle prime lens
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-PS4Lg7WEI
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Zonlai 22mm f/1.8 lens review with samples (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-PS4Lg7WEI)
Zonlai 22mm f/1.8
(black)
• Prime lens
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Of0Eg9cyO94
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Fuji XF 23mm f/2 lens review with samples (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Of0Eg9cyO94)
Fujinon XF 23mm f/2 R WR
• Prime lens
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KItY-wsEgJg
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Mitakon 35mm f/0.95 Mark 'ii' lens review with samples (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KItY-wsEgJg)
Mitakon Speedmaster 35mm f/0.95 II
• Prime lens
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5P3t-c67FmQ
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This Lens is Legendary (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5P3t-c67FmQ)
Carl Zeiss Jena Flektogon 35mm f/2.8
(version 2: black)
• Vintage East German prime lens, my copy was manufactured between 1961 and 1964
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJQzLrHsDwk
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Fuji XF 50mm f/2 R WR lens review with samples (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJQzLrHsDwk)
Fujinon XF 50mm f/2 R WR
• Prime lens
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tdluBfOfp4
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Why the Jupiter 8 is My FAVORITE Portrait Lens (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tdluBfOfp4)
Jupiter-8 50mm f/2
(silver)
• Vintage Russian prime lens, my copy was manufactured in 1968
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W65nj8Fg0zI
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Samyang 85mm f/1.4 IF UMC lens review with samples (full-frame and APS-C) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W65nj8Fg0zI)
Samyang 85mm f/1.4 AS IF UMC
• Telephoto prime lens
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkGuZaxTNSQ
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Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkGuZaxTNSQ)
Fujinon XC 50-230mm II f/4.5-f/6.7 OIS
(black)
• Zoom lens
• Kit lens, came with the Fujifilm X-T20
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDa14vo36lQ
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Fuji XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR lens review with samples (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDa14vo36lQ)
Fujinon XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR
• Zoom lens
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wbicO9gcGo
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Samsung NX-M 9mm F3.5 Review (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wbicO9gcGo)
Samsung NX-M 9mm f/3.5 ED
• Wide angle prime lens
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ne5htfQiccs
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Using A Pro-Mist Filter For Photography (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ne5htfQiccs)
Tiffen Black Pro-Mist Filter 1/4
(ø 49mm, 55mm, 2x 72mm) + [K&F Concept
Black-Mist
Nano-K Series, 1/4 Filter] (ø 58mm)
• Diffusion filter
• Adds misty effect which makes the scene appear kind of dreamy, diffuses harsh light sources, adds unique characteristics to the image
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YCytOoajvY
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Get Anamorphic Flares on a Budget! Polarpro Goldmorphic vs Bluemorphic Filter Review (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2YCytOoajvY)
Walkingway Gold Streak Filter
(ø 49mm, 72mm)
• Streak filter
• Mimics the popular anamorphic streak effect
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ce2qohTqcYg
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NiSi True Color ND-VARIO Pro Nano 1-5 Stops Variable ND Filter (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ce2qohTqcYg)
NiSi True Color ND-VARIO Pro Nano 1-5 stops Variable ND
(ø 72mm)
• Neutral-density filter
• Reduces the amount of light entering the lens, allows to select combinations of aperture, exposure time and sensor sensitivity that would otherwise produce overexposed pictures