A Digital Decision: Musings on the Fuji X-T1

Last week I made the decision to trade in all my older digital gear for a Fuji X-T1.

I'll admit, it was something of an impulsive decision. If you'd have told me on Monday that by Friday I'd be holding an X-T1 in my hands, I'd have been pretty surprised.

I had been eyeing the X-T1 for a while. Having owned the original Fuji X100 for 3 years, I was excited at the prospect of getting my hands on a slightly more robust and updated camera from the Fuji line. I won't go into the merits of the Fuji X series cameras here (as it's been done extensively), but suffice to say Fuji has hit nearly all the marks.

Still…

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REVIEW: Rebecca Lily's Pro Set III Presets for Lightroom

When I first got into photography in 2001, all I wanted to do was make my digital photos look like film. Scratch that—I wanted to make my digital photos look "cool." I couldn't knowingly identify film from digital just by looking at an image. Back then I had no idea what other photographers were doing to achieve the look of their work. I had a digital camera and I had Photoshop, and I figured it was just a matter of putting the pieces together.

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