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Viltrox TCL-X100VI Review | A Budget-Friendly 50mm Upgrade

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  • February 21, 2026
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The Fujifilm X100 series has always thrived on the constraints of its fixed 23mm lens. But with the X100VI’s high-resolution 40MP sensor, photographers are cropping more than ever to achieve…
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Thypoch Simera 75mm f1.4 Review
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Thypoch Simera 75mm f1.4 Review & Sample Photos

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  • February 18, 2026
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When a new manufacturer steps into the M-mount arena with an ambitious focal length like a 75mm f1.4, they are entering a space defined by some of the greatest lenses…
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Viltrox WCL-X100VI Review | A Budget-Friendly 28mm Upgrade

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  • February 17, 2026
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The Fujifilm X100 series has always been about the “one camera, one lens” philosophy. But as we’ve seen with the jump to the 40MP sensor in the X100VI, that “one…
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Viltrox 9mm f2.8 Air Review
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Viltrox 9mm f2.8 AIR Review & Sample Photos

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  • February 18, 2026
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The Viltrox 9mm f2.8 Air is a super-compact APS-C autofocus lens available in Fujifilm X-mount, Sony E, and Nikon Z. The 9mm on APS-C is roughly equivalent to a 13.5mm…
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Viltrox Spark Z3 Flash – Review & Sample Photos

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  • February 16, 2026
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Viltrox has been nailing it with lenses lately, carving out a niche with great optics at a killer price, and now they’re taking a swing at the strobe game. And…
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Viltrox 15mm f1.7 Air Lens Review & Sample Photos

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  • February 18, 2026
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The Viltrox 15mm f1.7 Air is a compact APS-C autofocus lens available in both Sony E-mount, Nikon Z-mount and Fujifilm X-mount formats. I’m using a Fujifilm version for this review,…
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Nikon Z 50mm f1.4 Review & Sample Photos

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  • February 18, 2026
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Announced in September 2024, the Nikon Z 50mm f1.4 is a great addition to Nikon’s Z-mount lineup. Promising a classic focal length, a bright aperture, and a budget-friendly price tag.…
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TTArtisan AF 27mm f2.8 Review & Sample Photos

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  • February 18, 2026
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The TTAritsan 27mm f2.8 AF lens is a compact autofocus lens designed for APS-C cameras. It offers an affordable alternative to higher-priced pancake lenses from leading brands while delivering impressive…
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TTArtisan AF 23mm f1.8 Lens Review & Sample Photos

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  • February 20, 2026
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The TTArtisan 23mm f1.8 is an affordable APS-C autofocus and fully electronically controlled lens currently available for the Fujifilm X mount. Hopefully, it will soon make its way over to…
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How To Edit Photos To Look Like Film

  • Alik Griffin
  • November 29, 2024
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In this article, I’ll share a few simple color and grading techniques I’ve been using in my photo editing lately in a film-like style. By the way, the image above…
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