First Outing with the Fuji X-T4
I’ve owned many a Fuji camera, and I can emphatically say that without doubt, the X-T4 is THE best Fuji camera to date! From...
Tacoma Night Market at Alma Mater
During the cold, dark, and dreary Saturday nights of the late fall, there’s an evening market in Tacoma that’s been going on for many...
9/11 Memorial – Artifact Raising
In our small little town, Jack Chandler with the local VFW, has been instrumental in obtaining a piece of the Twin Towers for our...
Nikon Z 85mm f/1.8 S at the Washington State Fair in Puyallup
The Nikon Z6 is growing on me. With the most recent firmware, and the newest lenses like the 24-70mm f/2.8 S and now the...
Backyard fun with the Sony a9 with Firmware 5.0 and Sony Zeiss 35mm f/1.4 FE
I repurchased the Sony Zeiss 35mm f/1.4 yesterday (used off of Offer Up). It was a deal I couldn’t pass up and in like...
Senior Photos and a Review of the Godox AD200
I was a better photographer a decade ago. Back then, cameras didn’t have as much dynamic range as the do now. Raw photo editing...
Sunday at the Puyallup Fair
All the photos in this gallery were shot with the Panasonic G9 and Olympus 25mm f/1.2. Even though the JPEGs out of the camera...
Labor Day at Pike Street Market
The plan: Two families with a total of four kids. Catch a train to Seattle. Do Pike Place Market. Take some photos on the...
Lutify.Me Review – 3D LUTS in Capture One
Always on the lookout for ways to make my photo editing better and easier, I found a company call Lutify.Me. They specialize in LUTs...
Goodbye Adobe aka Lightroom Sucks
It’s really been years since Adobe has really made any substantial updates to Lightroom. More importantly, their image processing algorithms aren’t up to par...
UW Cherry Blossoms – Panasonic G9 and 8-18mm f/2.8-4 Outing
The University of Washington in Seattle is known far and wide for their cherry blossoms on campus. This was the first time that we...
First Real World Test of the Sigma 16mm f/1.4 and Rode VideoMic Pro Plus shot on the Sony a6500.
Uncle Anthony is visiting this week, and we celebrated his 31st birthday last night. This was the first time I really I had a...
Milton Santa Sleigh – Merry Christmas
Yesterday was the city of Milton’s annual Santa Sleigh through town. It’s the third year that I’ve been able to ride around in the...
Seattle GeekCraft Expo – Christmas Shopping
This last weekend, we went to the Seattle GeekCraft Expo to see all the nerdy / cool / alternative handmade gifts this year. Everything...
Had I Remembered, I Would Have Brought My Camera.
Normally, Vanessa takes Anya to ballet and I’m getting ready to head off to karate. However, today was Anya’s birthday, and so I was...
Photo workflow as of 12–30–2015
I’m always looking for an easy and fast way to get the colors, contrast, cropping, and toning to look just right for any particular...