Category: Photography & Cameras
Weekends and 35mm
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Nikon 35mm f1.8
Almost two years ago when our Ang Mo bud Matt visited us, he brought along his 35mm f1.8 prime. I blogged after borrowing his lens for a bit to take pictures of our then 9 month old Hannah, and the
Chinese New Year Preparations!
The Chinese New Year festive season is just a few days away and we’ve been starting to prepare our home in our little ways. One of the most common decorations for the occasion is the Pussy Willow plant, with its
Boys with Toys
It’s incredible that nearly four years have passed since I picked up my Nikon D300. I’ve just sold away that much-loved camera, and the next owner remarked that I take incredibly good care of my equipment because that four year
Underwater
I recently sold my 3 1/2 year old Nikon D300 away in preference for a lighter DSLR, having been won over by my E-PL2 and convinced that with old age I don’t really want to lug around heavy DSLRs anymore.
Lumix 20mm f1.7
Of the whole range of micro four-thirds lenses in the enthusiast range, there’s one lens that keeps coming up as a must-have for any user of a m4/3 camera; and it’s the Panasonic Lumix 20mm f1.7. The lens is compact,
Olympus E-PL2 – Part 3 – Initial Handling Notes
Continued from the last post! It’s not easy deciding whether the Olympus E-PL2 is a significant or a minor upgrade from the E-PL1. It doesn’t help that Olympus doesn’t seen to be phasing out the E-PL1 yet at the moment,
Olympus E-PL2 – Part 2 – Looking for Alternatives
Continued from the last post! I’d actually been looking for a replacement compact before deciding to sell the E-PL1. Initially, I toyed with the idea of an underwater-capable compact and/or setup, but dropped the idea when I found no end
Olympus E-PL2 – Part 1 – Decisions
I sold my Olympus E-PL1 away late last week after having it for over a year and shooting about 6,000 pictures on it. I really liked the camera a lot. It was handsome looking, beautiful out of the camera JPGs,
Going Underwater
Lentor parents was asking a couple of weeks ago if I could pick up a cheap digital compact camera for them to bring on their recent trip back to our ancestral home in Hainan Island. They’d heard a lot about
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