Category: Photography
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“SKYLIGHT” – A Fujifilm X-T1 Film Simulation Recipe
UPDATE JANUARY 2023: Hey guys, I just wanted to say Hello and welcome to new and returning visitors. Just a reminder, I don’t charge for any of my recipes. But any donations or “coffee tips” through my Buy Me A Coffee page are greatly appreciated!! Also visit my affiliate links. Anything that gets purchased through…
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FUJIFILM X-T1: BW Film Simulation Recipe
Even though I’ve been using Fujifilm cameras for a couple of years now I’ve just recently started playing around with custom film simulation settings or “recipes” as they’re often called. Since I shoot a lot of black and white film and since a decent amount of my digital shots are converted to black and white…
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Pergear 50mm f/1.8 Lens Review
At the same time that I ordered the Pergear 25mm I also ordered the Pergear 50mm f/1.8. Here’s my unboxing video: And my review video: You can find this lens for a bout $65 on Ebay or about $80 on Amazon (the Amazon link is an affiliate link. Which helps me operate my blog and…
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Pergear 25mm f/1.8 Lens Review
One of the huge benefits of using a crop sensor system is the selection of small affordable lenses. Over the past few months I’ve seen a few reviews on lenses from Pergear on YouTube. I heard a lot of good things in those reviews so I bought a couple of Pergear lenses to try out…
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Is The Fujifilm X-T1 Still Good In 2021?
Is the X-T1 in still good in 2021? If you browse YouTube enough you’ll find a ton of videos based on that kind of question. Since I recently picked up an X-T1 on the used market I decided to make my own version of that kind of video, with my own little spin on it.…
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My YouTube Channel
For those reading this blog that don’t know, I also have a YouTube channel. I do repeat topics between the blog and YouTube channel but not all of the time. I did turn one of my recent blogs, Shooting with Multiple Cameras, into a video. https://www.youtube.com/craigbergonzoni If you like photography and filmmaking I hope you…
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1 October Memorial In Photos
My photo essay on the original memorial at the Las Vegas sign. October 1, 2019 – I originally posted this blog on Medium nearly 2 years ago. Not long after the tragedy on October 1, 2017 an impromptu memorial began to build around the Welcome To Las Vegas sign. I was so moved by the…
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Shooting With Multiple Cameras
UPDATE: I also made a YouTube video about this subject. Watch it here – http://bit.ly/3CamerasDTLV Last week I ventured out on another photo shoot of Downtown Las Vegas. The downtown area is one of my favorite places for cityscape and street photography style photos. Besides testing a couple new film cameras I went out looking…
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Black and White Film Developing Essentials Kit
I love everything about film photography. I love the cameras, I love the choices of film stock, I love developing it and seeing the final result. If you’re considering shooting film then I suggest you consider learning how to develop film as well. It can be frustrating at times but also liberating once you’re comfortable…
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I’M READY FOR MACRO
A quick update about my latest vintage lens acquisition. I just got a Canon FD 100mm f4 Macro lens. Believe it or not this is my first dedicated macro lens. I will definitely use this on my Canon FD film cameras but I am most excited to use this on my Fujifilm X-T2 with my…
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