On a recent visit to Los Angeles, I decided to take a solo road trip back to Joshua Tree National Park. The desert park was the staging ground for my first 5D Mark III shoot a couple years ago. This time I wanted to take my X-Pro1 for a real landscape shoot… albeit a relatively … Continue reading
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Fun at Great Falls
A few weeks ago I took a trip to Great Falls Park (Virginia side). I went with my Fuji X-Pro1, my two lenses, an infrared filter, and my trusty tripod. I’m sharing some of my favorite infrared and HDR shots from that day. Considering how short a drive it is from my home, it’s a … Continue reading
Some infrared fun
The other day I took a walk in the park and decided to fire off some infrared shots. There was nothing particular in mind, and the setting was not ideal. Still, I wanted to see how the shots would turn out and what I could do to them. My setup is very basic: Fuji X-Pro1, … Continue reading
Cherry blossoms – part 3 of 4 (infrared)
My last two posts featured ‘traditional’ photography. That’s not necessarily true for this one. If you’re not someone who frequents my blog, you might not know that I recently started experimenting with infrared photography. So needless to say, I had to bust out my Hoya filter on the last leg of Monday’s shoot. I should have taken … Continue reading
Still playing with infrared…
Thanks to some helpful people online, I’ve been learning a bit more about infrared post processing lately. I’ve also learned that if I want to get the best possible results, I need to convert my camera to use it exclusively for that kind of photography. I’m not ready to do that just yet, which is not necessarily … Continue reading
Playing with infrared
I recently bought a Hoya 52mm Infrared RM72 lens filter to go along with my Fuji X-Pro1 and 35mm. Since it’s a mirrorless camera, it can be used for infrared photography right out of the box, but with some additional hardware modifications, the camera can be turned into an infrared powerhouse. Obviously I’m still a lightweight when it comes to infrared – … Continue reading