On Wednesday, I had another 7am start at another farm for my current major project. Usually I’d have to tap the alarm snooze a couple of times for such an early rise, but not that day. That morning, full of excitement, I was out of the door with the X-T1 and X100S before the koels could start singing their songs. It was liberating to have the load off my shoulders. I carried three Fuji lenses, the 14mm f/2.8, 35mm f1.4, and 55-200mm f/3.5-4.8 for the shoots, with any one of these on the camera and the other two in lens…
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Category: Projects
I’ve been meaning to properly embark on my own 100 Strangers Project (see also 100 Strangers group on Flickr) since I’ve been engaging more with the people I’ve been shooting lately, but ‘normal’ street photography has been getting in the way. Or, if I were to be more honest, I’d say I simply lack the guts. Every time I went out with the intention of going beyond candids or smiling-and-shooting, I came back feeling defeated. This is Luke, who made things much easier by actually approaching me first, asking what I was finding so interesting on the other side of…