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Smartphone Photography: Travel Photography Tips

Aug 28, 20232 min read

Smartphone Photography: Travel Photography Tips

Here are 10 valuable tips to elevate your travel photography game using your smartphone: 1. Know Your Smartphone Camera Features...

Photographer in Jersey City | Jason Logan

J. Logan

Aug 28, 20232 min read

Photographer in Jersey City | Jason Logan

In the urban tapestry of Jersey City, New Jersey, Jason Logan strives to be a maverick of creative expression and visual storytelling....

Fujifilm X-S10 Camera Review - The Perfect Balance of Performance and Portability

J. Logan

Aug 8, 20234 min read

Fujifilm X-S10 Camera Review - The Perfect Balance of Performance and Portability

Introduction: The Fujifilm X-S10 is a versatile mirrorless camera that strikes a harmonious balance between performance and portability....

Why the Canon M series is still a good camera system?

J. Logan

Aug 8, 20233 min read

Why the Canon M series is still a good camera system?

For quite some time the Canon M50 has been sought after and much talked about camera for Youtubers and entry level enthusiast...

Lightroom on a Chromebook | What you need to know

J. Logan

Aug 5, 20233 min read

Lightroom on a Chromebook | What you need to know

Introduction Adobe Lightroom has long been a go-to choice for photographers and creative professionals seeking powerful editing...

Fujifilm XF 16mm f/2.8 R WR Review | Travel Photography with Photo Samples

J. Logan

Jun 27, 20234 min read

Fujifilm XF 16mm f/2.8 R WR Review | Travel Photography with Photo Samples

The Fujifilm 16mm f/2.8 has always been in the shadow of the 16mm f/1.4 variant and most recent fast wide angle Fujifilm 18mm f/1.4, but...

Hex Ranger DSLR Sling Review | Rugged Camera Bag for Urban Adventures

J. Logan

Mar 21, 20232 min read

Hex Ranger DSLR Sling Review | Rugged Camera Bag for Urban Adventures

Overview The Hex Ranger DSLR Sling is a highly useful and rugged camera bag. It has compartments for your camera, room for 2-3 lenses,...

Portrait Photography with the Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 II

J. Logan

Mar 21, 20231 min read

Portrait Photography with the Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 II

The Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 II is a fantastic portrait telephoto lens that is a great value. There's only a few others that compete in this...

Panasonic Lumix LX7 Review | Oldie but Goodie Premium Compact Camera

J. Logan

Mar 10, 20235 min read

Panasonic Lumix LX7 Review | Oldie but Goodie Premium Compact Camera

Bottomline: The Panasonic Lumix LX7 is an advanced compact camera from 2012 that punches above its weight class in the modern era. It has...

Bagsmart Camera Sling Review | Bargain Budget Camera Sling

J. Logan

Mar 7, 20233 min read

Bagsmart Camera Sling Review | Bargain Budget Camera Sling

Overview Let's be honest. The bag is cheaply made but might be made well enough to be just what you need on a budget. Overall, its a...

Fujifilm XF10 Review and Sample Images from the Bahamas

J. Logan

Feb 15, 20234 min read

Fujifilm XF10 Review and Sample Images from the Bahamas

The Fujifilm XF10 was announced in 2018 and received mixed reviews ever since. I was a previous owner of the Fujifilm X70 so I have...

Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 vs Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 I Fujifilm Standard Zoom Comparison and Review

J. Logan

Feb 9, 20236 min read

Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 vs Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 I Fujifilm Standard Zoom Comparison and Review

Bottomline: The choice between these two lenses is truly a matter of your specific needs. They are as much different as they are similar....

The Fujifilm X-T1 Review | My favorite camera ever

J. Logan

Dec 25, 20225 min read

The Fujifilm X-T1 Review | My favorite camera ever

Bottom Line: The Fujifilm X-T1 is a classic. Its professional, well built, and still highly capable. Retro styling, 16 megapixels and the...

J. Logan

Dec 7, 20224 min read

How To Use A Zoom Lens The Right Way

Bottom Line | Use your zoom like a bag of prime lenses and shoot with intent not convenience. There are many arguments over the zoom...

Portrait Photography with the Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2

J. Logan

Nov 2, 20224 min read

Portrait Photography with the Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2

The bottom line is, the Fuji 50mm f2 is truly an underrated lens for portrait photography. It's often compared to the larger and faster...

Things to Consider When Choosing a Wedding Photographer

J. Logan

Oct 23, 20224 min read

Things to Consider When Choosing a Wedding Photographer

"I'm looking for someone who will capture my wedding day in a way that I've never seen before." This is how many people describe their...

The Fujifilm XQ1 | A Review Of An Ultracompact Camera

J. Logan

Sep 12, 20223 min read

The Fujifilm XQ1 | A Review Of An Ultracompact Camera

Summary: The Fujifilm XQ1 is pocketable, powerful, fast, and well built. Shoot wide at 25mm and stick the aperture at f1.8 and you will...

The Fujifilm X30 Review | A forgotten gem for travel, street, and family photography

J. Logan

Aug 20, 20223 min read

The Fujifilm X30 Review | A forgotten gem for travel, street, and family photography

The bottom line: The Fujifilm X30 is a camera for the enthusiast photographer who wants a small yet powerful camera that you don't expect...

Tamron 17-70mm Review for Fuji X with Image Samples

J. Logan

Jul 27, 20222 min read

Tamron 17-70mm Review for Fuji X with Image Samples

Spoiler Alert: The Tamron 17-70mm for Fujifilm is my new favorite all in one-do everything lens and the best value lens for the X system....

Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 VC RXD for Fujifilm X mount

J. Logan

Jun 22, 20222 min read

Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 VC RXD for Fujifilm X mount

As of now there were few fast standard zooms to choose from within the Fuji X mount. Tamron is now in the game and offers a compelling...

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