FUJIFILM X-Pro1 (14mm, f/4, 1/30 sec, ISO500)
The first time in 2010 we visited only the strip. This time we also went to see Fremont street. The old part of Las Vegas or the place where Las Vegas is still a little bit like what it used to be. Continue reading
FUJIFILM X-Pro1 (14mm, f/4, 1/30 sec, ISO3200)
The early morning walk for breakfast gave us a fake sunrise over the fake Trevi fountain but I guess the maintenance guys were real. It takes a while to pass all the forum shops to get out of the hotel. Continue reading
FUJIFILM X-Pro1 (35mm, f/2.5, 1/55 sec, ISO200)
Another break from my USA posts. This time it’s for the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple in Malacca. This is the oldest temple in Malaysia dating back to the year 1675. In 2003 the beautiful restoration was awarded by the UNESCO. And it is easy to see why. Continue reading
FUJIFILM X-Pro1 (14mm, f/9, 1/480 sec, ISO200)
In the afternoon we finally reached Lone Pine. A small town in the middle of nowhere that looks a like an open air museum with all it’s wooden saloons, motels and shops. Continue reading
California Vacation in Numbers. FullFrame vs. Mirrorless. Is good high ISO performance overrated? Which lenses and why? How much car do you need? Why big can be small.
Canon EOS 6D (53mm, f/9, 1/125 sec, ISO100)
Out of nowhere it is finally there: Our second trip to the USA. Three weeks again, South West again but there is one big difference. After three great vacations in Canada and the one in the USA in 2010 this is the first time we rented a car! All other vacations we very going around in RV’s. I opt for a smooth transition by renting a Full Size SUV and because this is the land of supersize I got even more: A Chevrolet Suburban. Continue reading