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Welcome to my blog! This is where my ramblings and photo essays over the years currently live. Thanks for looking.
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Budget Fast 21mm for Leica M (TTArtisan & Voigtlander)
The 21mm focal length is an odd duck for the Leica M system. 35mm is the widest frameline commonly found on film bodies (though a number of later bodies do have 28mm). On digital, with the exception of the M8, 28mm is the standard wide-angle frameline. When using a 21mm lens, this means one must…
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March for Life 2023 – Washington DC
The annual March for Life Rally came to DC once again this year. I figured this would be a good chance to try out the Voigtlander 35mm f/1.5 ASPH II and see it performs!
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Leica 35mm f/1.4 Summilux ASPH FLE II (vs. Lux ASPH FLE I, Cron ASPH, Voigtlander 1.2 &1.5, TTArtisan)
The first version of the Leica 35mm Summilux ASPH FLE is arguably one of the most highly regarded lenses out there. Shooters and reviewers alike have long praised this lens since its release a little over a decade ago. Indeed, when I first used the original FLE I was blown away – it was one…
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Miriam & Matthew – Sneak Peek
Never thought I’d have the honor of photographing my niece’s wedding! It was a very cool experience. Not only that, but I got to see lots of family and have some cake! Welcome to the family, Matthew – excited to call you my nephew-in-law! Here is a peek of a few of my favorites. I…
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2022 Abortion Protests – Supreme Court, Washington DC
In May, a Supreme Court draft opinion was leaked that seemingly indicated Roe vs. Wade was being overturned. In late June, the Supreme Court released its official Dobbs vs. Jackson opinion, thereby paving the way for states to attempt to limit access to abortion. Such a monumental decision sparked a flurry of protest activity at…
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