Giovanni_1968

I was recently over Puglia and Matera, filled my Retrospective20 with the Fuji S5, Nikon 10-24, Nikon 50 1.4, Nikon 80-200, remote trigger and some filters not to mention an iPad and a Benro tripod...

I can't figure myself shooting without to look through a viewfinder... besides this I think the smaller size of the X-E1 would be, for me, the only advantage but considering the lenses size (I have...

Italy, true Italy, is in the south...

I understand there are adaptors to use F mount lenses on X bodies, is it worth the pain? How difficult is the focus (I can't manual focus on my S5Pro by instance, viewfinder too dark and moving...

Would you be given the choice between the two which one would you choose and why?

thank you!!!

I heard too many complaints about the italian Fuji service, as far as I know the UK service is good but wanted to hear from direct experiences. Ohhh, can send it to JP by aircraft, I'll think...

How to contact these guys in the UK?

Italy to Japan!? What about something closer, wouldn't want it to become a museum item before it's back...

Fuji Italy sucks as far as I heard, I'd like to send my S5 back to fix a semi broken top main selector, dust in the viewfinder and some little issues, does anybody have advice on where to send it...

Those are the disadvantages of candids and short lenses, I use this camera so rarely that I thought to get rid of it but I find the lens to have quite a useful range and a very nice rendering with...

The second looks completely out of focus IMHO

Thank you for the very kind comment, too nice of you.

Hello, I'm an amateur shooter and I like to have an online gallery to share my pics with friends, I already have an account on Flickr and opened also one with SmugMug but I don't like this latter...

I'm not a photographer at all, I just like to shoot and try to keep learning by my mistakes (lot of work to do...) but I gotta say that my personal taste goes for long focal lengths as it helps not...

I love long lenses for portraiture because they allow me to capture a gesture or an expression without the subject being aware of me, a more natural pose if you know what I mean; obviously to...

A few more here http://www.flickr.com/photos/giovanniaprea/sets/72157633077175510/ I didn't take the tripod with me and the longest lens I had with me was the 80-200, for such kind of tour the best...

Fuji S5 + Nikon AF-S 10-24DX