Having been a photographer for numerous years I remember back when the Pelican Case were the best and industry standard case for storing and transporting your photography gear.
I remember how excited I was when I got my first set of cases; back when they were all metal and silver. They were seemingly indestructible and trust me when I say that I tried!
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The Hasselblad X1D is the newest offering from the Swedish company, and their first compact mirrorless medium format camera.
I got to take this $8,995 USD offering for a spin to see if it was worth the sticker price. I did more of a technical review over at Luxury Standard; but this is the review from a photographer’s perspective.
Jumping right into the body. The X1D is a light weight juggernaught which felt great in my hands. It’s a little slow when shooting but then again it’s really more of a studio camera than it is an action camrea.
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I’ve been seeing a lot of talk once again about retouching images and how only old school photographers say things like “get it right in camera”. Or people talking about how photography is different today than it was 30 years ago.
Today; Photoshop is a part of photography. Or so they try to tell me.
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Oh; you’re wondering about the title above. As well you should. I mean how could I be lazy and get anything accomplished? I know right? But I am and I will most certainly explain shortly.
Let me ask you this. Have you subscribed to my photography YouTube channel yet? Jump on over there so you don’t miss anything when I start posting videos which will be very soon! So back to me being a lazy photographer.
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“Print is dead.” “No one wants to buy prints.” These are some of the excuses I see people posting about why they don’t offer prints for their clients. I will get into the foolishness of these statements shortly.
Printing your images shows you in no uncertain terms what you could improve on in terms of your lighting and how you compose your images.
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The camera battle still rages on and Sony just upped the game with their 61 Megapixel Sony α7R IV.
Holy shit! SIXTY-ONE Megapixels. *side eye at Canon* and 4K video. Unprecedented Highest Resolution and Widest Dynamic Range for α – Alpha System, Combined with High-speed Performance and a Lightweight, Compact Body.
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