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5 comments | tags: 4 stops ois mechanism, a detailed review on the fujifilm x20, advance optical viewfinder, camera reviews, compact digital camera, digital compact cameras, digital split image, fujifilm, fujifilm x20, fujifilm x20 as a compact camera for street photography, fujinon, instant autofocus, lmo processor, luminance noise, matrix autofocus, multilayer super electron beam coating, no shutter lag, olpf-less sensor, optical sharpness, phase dectection, pro neg std, reduce lens flare and ghosting, retro design and today's technology, shutter lag, street photography, thoughts about the fujifilm x20, white balance shift | posted in Camera, Journal

The Olympus OM-D EM-5 has been my primary “go to” setup for street photography since early April, almost a year of Continue reading
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In photography, the lens is my eye while my eyes become the brain of the camera—the control center where the decisions about compositions and other adjustments are made. To me, the quality of the lens is more important than the amount of the pixels on my camera’s sensor. Without a decent lens, the powerful sensor in my camera won’t be able to bend the incident light rays to create an image. The quality of the lens is important enough for Canon to marry Nippon Kōgaku K.K.—the original Nikon—in 1934.
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2 comments | tags: achromatism, aperture, aperture stop, barrel distortion, bi-concave, bi-convex, camera lens, canon, chromatic aberration, circle of confusion, concave, constant aperture, convex, depth of field, diaphragm, digital point-n-shoot camera, dof, f/ stop, falloff, fast lens, field of view, focal length, focal plane, focus, group, heinrich acht, incident light rays, iris, japanese lens makers, leica, leica noctilux-m 50mm f/0.95 asph, lens, lens distortion, lens elements, lens speed, lenses, light rays, light-bending properties, nikon, nippon kōgaku k.k., noxtilux, optic, optical aberrations, optical distortion, optical distortions and aberrations, pincushion distortion, plano-concave, plano-convex, prime lens, spherical aberration, telephoto lens, vignette, voigtländer, wide angle lens, zoom lens | posted in Lens