iPhone 4 (3.85mm, f/2.8, 1/690 sec, ISO80)
Pag is a small Island in Croatia but when you get there the landscape is completely different to the coast. When we left the ferry it was almost like landing on the moon. There was not one single plant! Continue reading
FinePix X100 (23mm, f/4, 1/180 sec, ISO200)
When I first saw the three painting ladies from Japan I knew I must take their picture. Thanks to the ultra quiet Fuji X100 they did not even realize that I took a picture. I own this camera for more than a year now and I’m still amazed about how it feels shooting with it.
The Fuji X100 is great to shoot but sometimes the screen of the NEX 5 is extremely useful. Of course you can get the image below without a tilt screen as well but believe me it is easier if your camera got one. Continue reading
When I saw first leaked images of the Sony RX1 a couple of days ago I was amazed. Finally somebody did it. To put a large sensor in a compact camera. To me it was no surprise that Sony did it first. Either Sony or Fuji would be first I guessed. They both have fresh ideas and they both do not need to protect their DSLR business.
First I need to say something about my Fuji X100. I have it for more than a year now and still every time I shoot with it I enjoy the feeling. I love the simple body, the dials, the optical viewfinder and the completely silent operation of this camera. There is a japanese expression for “pursuit of perfection” but I forgot how it goes. Anyway the Fuji X100 is exactly that. It makes you smile when you use it.
I’m curious if the Sony RX1 will be the same. I think Sony did a great job by putting a full frame sensor in a compact camera. They took a lot of ideas from Fuji like the leave shutter in the lens, the function button or the exposure compensation dial but they made missed out an opportunity and here is why: Continue reading
FinePix X100 (23mm, f/5.6, 1/60 sec, ISO200)
I wanted to report whether I missed my DSLRs or not and on the first day it happened twice. Continue reading
FinePix X100 (23mm, f/5.6, 1/400 sec, ISO200)
FinePix X100 (23mm, f/8, 1/280 sec, ISO200)
This is how the beach in Slovenia looks like. I guess I prefer the beaches of Ireland or Scotland, or California, or … everywhere. It makes a funny picture though.