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Real world experiences with Fujifilm cameras and equipment
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Category: retrogaming
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The grafter. It’s hard for any lens at the 35mm equivalent range to grab the headlines. This focal length is how the human eye sees the world. It cannot ‘wow’ the crowd with any optical party tricks: No super-wide special effects, and no telephoto wizardry in the form of compression and giant bokeh. This 23mm…
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Not many camera lenses ever achieve a ‘classic’ status, espacially when they were made in the 21st Century. Classic or character lenses tends to mean a vintage lens that had particular charm or optical trait. Lenses like the Helios 44-2 and the Leitz Summar 50mm F2, which can be identified just by glancing at an…