Recent content by David Bennett

The only lens I had on my Fuji X-T50 previously was the Fuji 35mm f2. So I bought the Sigma 56mm f1.4 and went out to photograph the magnolia on Marylebone Road in London. And could I figure out how to get the lens to keep at f1.4 - no. It needed a coffee and Google to understand that for lenses...

You're right - I didn't download the lens profile in DPP4

Ages ago I downloaded DPP4, Canon’s own RAW processor, to process files from my Canon R6. And I never did open the disk image and try the app. Until today. Today I used DPP4 to process this image and then I used Photoshop to process the same file, so I can compare them. I am not expecting to...

I particularly like the shot of the drummer because of the expression on his face - serious and involved - and the angle is nice, as is the movement blur on the drum stick.

These were shot with a Fuji X-T50 with 55-200 lens. This was the first proper outing for the lens and at full stretch I think the lens is a bit soft, but up to about 150mm (225mm in full-frame equivalent) it seems fine. OR - the lens is not soft and it was operator error because I had a hard job...

Not a lot to say. I thought she had come to a stop, and I wondered what she might be thinking.

This is a real social document. Who would wear a jacket like that today - with the wide lapels and the buttoned patch pockets, And those trousers. It's easy to image that the guy behind is the minder for his boss who is a made man in the local mob. He doesn't need to lift his gaze but watch out...

The Indian festival is behind me, and this man was off by the trees, on his phone.

What is wrong with these people? There is nothing wrong with these people What is wrong with these people? There is nothing wrong with these people - as long as they are not in positions of power. They just want their 15 minutes of fame to stretch out to a bit longer. Let it go, is my advice.