My Favorite Gear 2017


  Too many new entries marked 2017: 2 new mirrorless Medium Format were introduced for the first time: Hasselblad X-1D and Fujifilm GFX. I tried both: The X-1D feels better in the hands, the files look nicer than the Fujifilm but it’s more expensive. The GFX feels more versatile, better featured, faster in Autofocus and … Continue reading My Favorite Gear 2017

Sony & Fujifilm on the Catwalk 


As you may (or may not) Know, I am using Sony and Fujifilm mirrorless cameras since a stretch of time ... In this post I wanted to share with you what the Sony A7II, A7rII (previously owned), A6500, A7 IR (Converted to 590nm Infrared) and Fujifilm X-T2, can deliver on the catwalk. Today, these cameras … Continue reading Sony & Fujifilm on the Catwalk 

All Cams are good !


" Which Camera should I buy " ? the Classic Question Many people ask which camera should I buy, which system is better, should I get a DSLR or a Mirrorless cam, is FF better than APS-C better than M43 !!! and all the different silly questions we all know. Well, I tried and owned many different digital … Continue reading All Cams are good !

a Pen with a Fun Factor !


Olympus Pen-F(un) : a Pen with a Fun Factor ! My first mirrorless camera was a Micro Four Third back in April 2011. It was a Panasonic Lumix GF2 . Back then , the GF2 was a very good camera ... and it did perform quite well ... You can check my GF2 Flickr Album … Continue reading a Pen with a Fun Factor !

M43, X and E Mount lenses


M43, X and E Mount lenses: the Complete List In this article, I wanted to see how the 3 main mirrorless systems -Micro Four thirds, Fujifilm X, Sony E/FE - compare in terms of available native and third party lenses. I don't want to discuss the Pros and Cons of each system because the internet is … Continue reading M43, X and E Mount lenses

What the Leica M10 should have been


Now that the Leica M10 is released, I thought to write how I feel about it. I didn't try the M10 yet. And I know that many Leica fans are exited about it. I was one of those before the release  and after I've read many reviews on the net. Don't get me wrong, I … Continue reading What the Leica M10 should have been

Fujifilm X-T2 in South Aftica


Date : 10-14 July 2016 Place: Pilanesberg Game Reserve, South Africa Event: Fujifilm X-T2 Launch My Setup for South Africa I was going to try a preproduction X-T2 in South Africa, so here is how I packed: Fujifilm X-Pro 2 Fujifilm X-70* Fujinon XF10-24/4 R OIS* Fujinon XF16-55/2.8 R LM WR Fujinon XF50-140/2.8 R LM OIS WR … Continue reading Fujifilm X-T2 in South Aftica

Hasselblad X1D


Hasselblad just launched the first Medium Format Mirrorless Digital Camera On their 75th Birthday. Weighting just 725g, this new addition is a game Changer. Hasselblad confirmed that this camera and lenses are not made in the collaboration with Fuji ( I take this with a grain of salt), and mentioned that more products related to the X1D … Continue reading Hasselblad X1D

My First IR Photos with X-Pro1 after conversion


These are my first photos with my Fuji X-Pro1 and XF14/2.8 after IR conversion. No Channel Mixer used in PP

Once Upon a Dream …


 Once Upon a Dream ... in Lebanon  a 2015 Infrared Collection  Husam Mneimneh - HMeye © 2015