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Bruno Afonso's babbling and seldom refreshed views of the world

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Tag: photography

Foveon FTW

The other surprise at Photokina was the new Sigma SD1. Everyone that has seen photos taken with Foveon (note the date on that article, 2002, 8 years ago!) cameras has realized that the pictures are slightly different, more sharp and defined. I’ve been wanting to get a foveon based camera for a while now but [...]

More Fuji X100

So it turns out that it should come out around March 2011 (my birthday is in march as I’m sure you all know) and for about 1000-1300$us.    This camera makes every nostalgic photographer fall in love. How can anyone resist that? It’s also not very big, in fact, it’s a perfect size for the [...]

Christmas 2011? Fuji X100

Awesome, awesome, awesome! Now, something like this with ability to change lens :-)

Ansel Adams negatives found!

Not the biggest Ansel Adams fan but CNN has a story on some negatives that were believed to have been destroyed in a fire in 1937 have now turned up. Great news for photographers around the world.

Tatte glimpse

Tatte, a coffee shop in Brookline, MA. Good pastry, solid espresso :)

Everydays’

Sunny Sundays

Some sundays just render themselves to provide us with pictures like this… E-PL1 with a not so great Leica Collapsible Summicron 50mm

Photography is about having fun

The new Sony cameras NEX3 and NEX5 were released a couple of days ago. They’re Sony’s response to the micro 4/3 format spearheaded by Panasonic and Olympus. While the micro 4/3 format’s sensor is approximately 50% the size of a full 35mm sensor, Sony is using an APS-C size sensor in the new cameras. Below [...]

Trunfa do menino

Ou se a minha mae ve isto mete-se no aviao com um par de tesouras na mao…

Cafes #1

Sinto falta de um viewfinder…