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Quick jump to the full list of my photography reviews here since 2018. (80+ and counting!)
Review of the 1961-1991 Leica Summilux 50mm v2 E43 on the SL2 & M10-R
Sharing my hands-on review of the much respected Summilux 50mm E43 version 2 with the Leica SL2 and Leica M10-R.
Fujifilm X100VI review – Embracing its charms and Considering its drawbacks
A hands-on from the heart review of the Fujifilm X100VI. Here I share on the what makes the X100VI so loved and what Fujifilm could have done to make this camera even better, while providing samples across the most popular film simulations.
2024 Leica Summilux-SL 50mm F1.4 ASPH review – Setting the benchmark.
Sharing my 2024 hands-on review of the fastest lens in the Leica SL system, the SL-Summilux 50mm F1.4 ASPH.
Leica M11-P hands-on review – 5 key areas of improvement and why it is an ‘almost’ Perfect camera
A detailed hands-on review of the Leica M11-P, elaborating on 5 key areas of improvements and a few areas where I personally felt Leica could have done better with an extensive set of image samples.
Enviromental Portraits with the Hasselblad 907X, CFV 100C & XCD2,5/38V
Part 2 of my review of the Hasselblad 907X CFV 100C and XCD2,5/38V setup with a focus on environmental portraits.
Brightin Star 12mm F2 III Ultra-wide review – Widening your creative perspectives
A review of the Brightin Star 12mm F2.0 (APSC) released in 2024. Look forward to a hands-on honest discussion of this ultra wide lens with lots of real life samples.
Hasselblad 907X CFV I00C with XCD2,5/38V Review – The Artful camera of Inspiration.
Sharing my hands-on review of the Hasselblad 907X CFV I00C XCD2,5/38V with many real life samples and why even given its beautiful output, this is not a camera for everyone.
Double O Designbook Photographer’s bag review – Harmonious design in practicality
Likely the most detailed hands-on real life sharing of an unique camera bag, the Photographer’s Bag from Japanese micro-brand Double O Designbook you will ever read.
Voigtlander Nokton Vintage 28mm F1.5 ASPH review – fast, wide and excellent do go together.
Today we take a look at a new release from Voigtlander for M-mount, the Nokton Vintage 28mm F1.5 ASPH and how this lens is an alternative to the excellent Leica Summilux 28mm F1.4 ASPH.
Datacolor Spyder X2 Elite – Consistency, Quality and Productivity for the content creator
Colour monitor calibration has always been seen as a task only for the professionals, but this is hardly true. Join me for a real life hands on sharing on why colour calibration is for everyone, even the novice and dispel a few myths at the same time.
First Impressions of the Light Lens Lab 50mm F1.2 ASPH (1966) – recreating the mythical
A first impressions review on the Light Lens Lab 50mm F1.2 ASPH (1966), look forward to a honest hands on sharing with real life samples.
Leica 28mm F2.8 Elmarit ASPH review – the little gem of a lens
Sharing my honest hands on review of the Leica 28mm F2.8 Elmarit, one of Leica’s smallest M lenses and in my opinion, a little gem to consider.
A first impressions review of the Thypoch Simera 35mm F1.4 – Vintage character with a modern touch
Today, we touch on the newly released Simera 35mm F1.4, from newcomer Thypoch for Leica M mount. Look forward to a hands-on review with lots of real life samples.
Luminar Neo review – my baby steps in embracing AI-enabled editing software.
A first for me reviewing post-processing software but here is my sharing on my 1st experience with Luminar Neo and how it can complement my photo-editing process.
Elegance and Performance – A photo essay of a cycling trip with the Nikon Zf
A hands-on sharing of the handling and performance of the Nikon Zf which I brought along for a 5 days cycling trip. Look forward to lots of real world samples.
Wotancraft Pilot 2L Leather travel camera bag review – 4 reasons why it is a perfect balance of Luxury and Practicality.
Rarely done, but I do review camera bags when I find one I fall in love with, and today we shall take a look at the Wotancraft Pilot 2L in leather.
Review of the Leica Noctilux-M 50mm F1.2 (re-issue) – an appreciation for heritage
A hands-on and probably the most detailed review on the Leica Noctilux 50mm ƒ1.2 available with real life samples of its unique lens character.
An ode to the Leica Q2 Seal – Saying goodbye with 15 photos
A personal sharing of my most loved 15 shots from the Leica Q2 Seal I have owned for a year.
Documenting Peace Center (Singapore) with the Ricoh GR IIIx – Peace Lost with time
Join me for a visual journey as we explore a built in 1970s shopping mall destined for demolition with the Ricoh GR IIIx.
Review – Voigtlander Nokton 35mm F0.9 for Fuji X mount
A hands-on review of the Voigtlander 35mm F0.9 for Fujifilm X-mount. Look forward to lots of real life samples and a down to earth sharing on the lens performance and handling.