RX10 IV: Set phase detection on stun
Oct11

RX10 IV: Set phase detection on stun

Years ago I bought the original RX100, replacing the Lumix LX3, a very nice little camera but it had terrible video. Back then the RX100 was still the great undiscovered ‘take anywhere’ camera. Perfect for hiking up a mountain as you can see from this picture on the left.

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RX10 IV: Lord of the Zoom
Oct04

RX10 IV: Lord of the Zoom

Shooting a little surf impression with the RX10 IV.

So this is the 4K on factory default, no tweaking and both AF and white balance on full auto. All things considering: this is shot in pretty windy conditions without a tripod and despite some jittering even at 600mm (220mm real lens size) 35mm equivalent the image is usable.

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Cinematic Sony FS5: things to like and not to like
Sep13

Cinematic Sony FS5: things to like and not to like

When you look at the FS5 it seems like the perfect marriage between size and function, it has the right buttons, the fantastic variable ND. It comes with ‘real’ audio, the Mi hotshoe that can plugin your wireless receiver. It has the right picture profiles, two SD card slots and a nice rotating grip that can be extended. The overall idea behind the camera is excellent, but there are a few things that don’t work as well as I would have liked. I didn’t buy the FS5 because it is cheaper than the FS7, I knew I was going to spend more money on the FS5 with all the extra’s than on an FS7, besides, I already own the PZ 28-135 FS7 kit lens

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Learning to surf a kayak

In 2013 I discovered the crazy world of surfing the waves in a kayak and it became an obsession. This is a collection of pictures taking over the years while learning how to surf with a kayak. [envira-gallery id=”1536″]

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Sunset Surf in August

Sunset and surf: a small series of pictures shot in August with the A6500, metabones IV adapter and the canon 100-400mm. [envira-gallery id=”1390″]

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