A Watchdog, Fish and Cookies

DSCF1740FUJIFILM X-Pro1 (14mm, f/4.5, 1/680 sec, ISO200)

After a short cruise we landed on a floating platform with a braking dog in a cage and lots of fish in nets. I wasn’t prepared to buy a fish. I didn’t bring grill nor cooler bag so I had to pass. Fresh fish and a hot and humid climate doesn’t mix well. Continue reading

Learning How To Love You

DSCF9716FUJIFILM X-Pro1 (35mm, f/1.4, 1/125 sec, ISO200)

I don’t like 50mm lenses. I never did. A 50mm lens was the first prime I used on an all manual Eastern Germany SLR when I was young. A 50mm lens was the only lens I had on a Pentax ME I got from my father. A 50mm lens was the first prime I bought for my first SLR the Nikon F801 to compliment my 2 zooms ( 35-70 and 70-210 ) but not because I like the focal length so much, only because it was and still is the cheapest way to get a fast lens. Continue reading