Dynamic Range of Clouds with the X-Pro1

Storm clouds are a great opportunity for photography.  I’ve said before that the exposure is key to being a great photographer.  Well, storm clouds offer some of those challenges.  For starters, the dynamic range inside the cloud is very wide.  Where the sun pokes through is extremely bright and easy… 

Fuji X-Pro1 – Black and White Images that Glow

Sometimes you just nail the exposure.  I find that when that happens to me, it was really just perfect lighting.  Ironically, yesterday I posted about the importance of getting the best possible exposure as the top priority.  Today, I went down the Reef Bay trail to some 1,000 year old… 

Exposures with the Fuji X-Pro1

There are several photography quotes I really like.  First, “the best camera is the one you have with you” and second, “practice, practice, practice.”  There is no doubt in my mind that anyone aspiring to produce great photographs has to practice exposure techniques more than anything else.  Learning the physics… 

First Shots with the Fuji X-Pro 1

Ok, so I have a real job too, the one that pays me.  At lunch today I snapped a few images walking to the sandwich shop.  Simple.  JPEG only.  ISO 200.  Exposure Adjustment -1/3.  35mm Fuji lens at f/2.0.   I used a new variety of focusing and meter techniques… 

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