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Honest camera, software, and hardware reviews — real-world gear tests and straight talk from a working photographer.
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Fujifilm X100VI, the perfect street pocket camera
Is the new Fujifilm X100VI a valid camera? Discover with this in depth review everything about it!
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Portrait session using the analog camera and the iPhone: a hybrid approach
A hybrid portrait session mixing analog film and the iPhone – a Florence shoot exploring both approaches by Alessandro Michelazzi.
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Camera vs Smartphone. Is it war or is it love?
Smartphone vs camera photography: why RAW files, Apple ProRAW and personal aesthetics put phones next to mirrorless cameras — not in competition with them.
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Everything about Apple ProRAW: a full, complete review
Apple ProRaw explained: dynamic range, detail, banding, file size, supported devices and side-by-side edits in Apple Photos, Lightroom and Capture One.
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What Does Raw format mean in photography?
What does Raw mean in photography? A clear guide to raw vs JPG, demosaicing, Bayer and X-Trans sensors, DNG format and the advantages of shooting raw.
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What’s new in Capture One Pro 21: my review after one month of usage
Capture One Pro 21 review after a month: Speed Edit, Dehaze slider, ProStandard profiles, faster import and Apple ProRaw support tested with iPhone 12.
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In the streets of Florence. A second look at Capture One Pro 11
A second look at Capture One Pro 11 Fujifilm: layer workflow, highlight and shadow recovery, tone curves and grain tested on Florence backlit street portraits.
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Capture One Pro 11 Fujifilm version. A first look.
First look at Capture One Pro 11 Fujifilm edition: film simulation status, layer support, colour handling, keyboard shortcuts and X-Pro2 raw workflow.
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Portrait with natural light using the Fujifilm 90mm f/2 lens
Natural light portrait session with model Rita in Florence using the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and the 90mm f/2 lens, developed in Lightroom for warm skin tones.
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The #InstaxPitti Project using Fujifilm Instax Mini Film
The #InstaPitti project at the 93rd Pitti Uomo in Florence: a Fujifilm Instax Mini Film series portraying attendees with instant analog prints.