September 2010
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Hands On With The FujiFilm X100
I had the opportunity to spend a couple of days visiting Photokina this year in Cologne, Germany. The street photographer community has been buzzing with praise for FujiFilm’s new baby the X100 so that was my first port of call this morning when I arrived.
Fuji were careful to label this a ‘Development’ announcement. All of their marketing signage uses the same terminology....
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Leica's 'Fashion' vs. 'Function' Problem
Image: (VIA Thorsten Overgaard )
The big news from Leica at Photokina was the release of a limited edition all Titanium M9 and I’m having a problem with the announcement.
Leica has a long track record of producing ‘Special’ editions of their M series products; covered in crocodile skin, gold plated, and various commemorative editions. None of these has ever generated the...
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Fujifilm's Fantastic Retro Finepix-x100 →
Fujifilm just launched this fantastic retro styled digital camera. (Via Photo Rumors )
The top plate reminds me of the old Contax G1/2. Now if only Kyocera would bring back an all digital version of that camera, with its amazing inter-changeable Zeiss glass, then camera Nirvana might be realized.
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Soundwalkers, Listening to the World Around Us
A film by Raquel Castro
(Via: Sonic Terrain)
Constructing an acoustically healthy society and the importance of listening.
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… the success of Luceo is a very good rebuttal to those who believe...
– If Photojournalism Is Dead, What’s Luceo? - NYTimes.com
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Sound Maps of the World →
Listen to the places you want to visit. (Via Sonic Terrain)
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The Bomb Chroniclers →
Great NY Times article about the film makers who documented the Atomic Bomb program.
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Music, by itself, can’t hold the audience’s attention anymore;...
– Why can’t you listen to music? | The Audiophiliac - CNET News
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40th Anniversary Minimoog Voyager XL →
If only there was space in the studio :-)
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Sound Devices Announces USBPre 2 →
Oh boy, more desirable gear from Sound Devices…