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Aperture Series @ 13.2mm: Debris on Table (Fujifilm X-Pro2)
Fujifilm X-Pro2 in raw RAF format, . OIS disabled.
This close range scene offers another look at performance, one which is free of the wind in other comparisons, and with a lot of very fine details.
Green Barn
Defunct Ranch Building, Big Sky
The mimicry of ACROS film simulations is good enough most of the time for a starting point, but the custom Photoshop Black & White layer conversion used here is superior to the ACROS version because tonal relationships could be modified for the desired effect to separate elements in a fairly drab lighting situation, a big advantage over a fixed tonal mapping.
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