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Addendum: Using the Kipon M-Mount adapter on the Fuji X-Pro 1

I have updated my article on using the Kipon M-Mount adapter.  I have since discovered that there is a way to move the focus sensor around during manual focus of the M-Mount lenses.  This will allow you to move the magnification point so focus is fine-tuned.  I have updated the article to reflect that change.  It’s…

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Using the Kipon M-Mount adapter on the Fuji X-Pro 1

When the Fuji X-Pro 1 was announced I had hopes of mounting my Voigtlander and Zeiss M-Mount lenses to allow me different options from the 18, 35 and 60mm X-Mount lenses that were in Fuji’s initial offering. It would also allow me to keep the cost of a new camera and camera mount buy down….

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Photographic Techniques: Motion Blur

The holidays are always a good time for me photographically. My real work winds down and I have more opportunities to not only experiment, but to also photograph without the interruptions of my ‘non-holiday’ life. I also get to see my children more. Both of those add up to more photographic experiences. I recently posted…

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What’s in a portrait and what do you see?

    I had the opportunity to work with a Yogi.  Not that way!  Though I could use it that’s for certain.  He is trying to grow his business and wanted to use photography to that end.  In our pre-meeting I really got the perception as I spoke to him that this would make for…

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