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May 23, 2013

The Love-Hate Relationship with A Fujifilm X20

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Since the technical reviews already existed on popular sites like the Photography Blog and the Pocket-Lint, What you about to read were my Continue reading

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March 5, 2013

Five Things I’ve Learned About Cameras

By Kris Phan

Close up photo of a Pentax MX-1 camera. Taken with iPhone 4s, Hipstamatic app.

1. They’re… Cameras. I used to be this stupid guy, who thought a Continue reading

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February 22, 2013

The Year of the Black Snake

By Kris Phan

People celebrated the Chinese New Year at Central Plaza. Chinatown, Los Angeles. February 16th, 2013.

At some points, the camera isn’t important any more. What becomes important is how I am going to show my viewers what I saw the moment I captured that picture. I don’t want to think about either the compositions or the camera settings. I only want to capture the scene Continue reading

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