These images were all shot on an X-H2 with the 90mm & F2, 500ISO using the available light... (click through to expand them). I am now in Cannes and the next few posts should be from here where I have travelled with the 2 * X-H2(s) and the X100VI. More soon. J
All that wander are not lost..
Not really a post as such, just a quick gallery of images taken with the new X100VI in the first few days of owning it, wandering on the beach and walking between home and the studio. First, a wet bank holiday morning. All JPG from camera, slightly tweeked. I think mostly Reala Ace. Then a … Continue reading All that wander are not lost..
Why?
9 years ago I started this blog with a post entitled "why". 150 (erratic) posts later and the title seems appropriate again. In Conversation With: Andrew M Smith & Liz Bales during the DEG Roadshow London / BASE Screen Forum on Tuesday 30 April 2024 at 240 Blackfriars Road, London. . Picture by Julie Edwards. … Continue reading Why?
Frightfest at the Odeon
Following on from my recent post about the Laowa 9mm, I used it on a commercial job for the first time just over a week ago, shooting in Leicester Square on the X-H2... The job was a 15 minute shoot as new graphic artwork was unveiled on the Odeon.. "25th Frightfest Monster Graphics seen on … Continue reading Frightfest at the Odeon
Ai – Analogy Incorrect
I was laying in bed this morning listening to a podcast where the presenter likened the use of Ai tools in the making of a film to the use on synthesisers. Actually he went further than that .. “The coming of Ai is just like the coming of synthesisers. Its happening we have to accept it” (that may be paraphrased but that was the gist). The statement was enough to make me want to throw my Ai based “smart” listening device out of the window!