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Jade blooms

December 10, 2014 // 0 Comments

It is not often that both the Christmas cacti and the Jade plants are blooming at the same time! Sure… the Christmas cacti may be more showy, but the delicate little [...]

Fujifilm X100S InTheWild

September 5, 2014 // 1 Comment

We  have had our hands on the Fujifilm X100S for almost a year and a half, and during that time this remarkable point-and-shoot camera has completely charmed its way into [...]

Fall Colors

November 20, 2013 // 0 Comments

This Fall, we have been seeing the colors through the viewfinder of our Fujifilm X100S point-n-shoot camera and we have to say, it has been spectacular! The Fall colors [...]

Fujifilm X100S : Macro Filters

July 22, 2013 // 0 Comments

When  the Fujifilm X100S camera arrived in the office in April, we were excited by its potential. After having used it for a few months, we are completely bowled over by [...]

Fujifilm X100S : Macro Mode

June 21, 2013 // 0 Comments

Even after two months of daily shooting with the Fujifilm X100S, the camera still manages to surprise and impress us with its capabilities. Most readers know by now that, [...]

Fujifilm X100S : Full Auto

April 19, 2013 // 0 Comments

We have spent the last week getting familiar with the feel and functions of the Fujifilm X100S. The short of it is: this camera is a pleasure to handle and a joy to use. [...]

Urban Safari : at World’s End

November 5, 2012 // 0 Comments

After our successful FirstUse outing with the Lensbaby Composer Pro and Edge 80 optic, we went looking for other locations to further “exercise” the lens. [...]

Urban Safari: Lensbaby in NYC

October 15, 2012 // 0 Comments

We took a FirstLook of the Lensbaby Edge 80 Optic last week and were eager to give it a FirstUse workout. Since we were heading to NYC for an event, we thought we would [...]

Urban Safari: Cone Flowers

July 5, 2012 // 0 Comments

On Tuesday we gave an update on the state of the RainyDayGarden, at the end of which we mentioned that the cone flowers are hardy perennial which can be a great addition [...]

RDG 2012 Summer Update

June 8, 2012 // 0 Comments

The RainyDayGarden is at its most lush at the beginning of June. The May rain, combined with the 70º day-time temperature, is a signal for many perennials to flower. The [...]
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