Focal Vibes
One Man’s Journey Into Photography.
I shoot street photography, abandoned areas, and product photography. Capturing the little moments of beauty in everyday life fascinates me, as does sharing the spirit of places forgotten.
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My Photography Blog
Reviews, musings, and commentary on my own foray into photography.
Winston Salem Urbex Locations Part 1: Waughtown St. Area
I've been doing what you might call urbex-light for awhile around the Winston Salem area. There are a lot of abandoned factories and industrial buildings, and contrary to what some say on Reddit not all of them have been renovated into hipster bars. What I mean by...
Nissen Wagon Works: Winston Salem Urbex Photo Ops Reviews
An Introduction... There are various recommendations for photo ops in Winston Salem, especially when you're looking for abandoned buildings. There are less and less of them as time goes on, either because the buildings are finally demolished by the city or because...
Trying Street Photography At The Mall
I've been practicing general street photography for a couple months, but the last few times I've been downtown there were surprisingly few people out. Why not the mall, I thought, to mix things up. I decided to stow my camera in the bag on my way in, figuring carrying...
The Meike EF to RF Lens Adapter Is A Good Alternative – Review
Particularly with the various shortages Canon has seen this year in batteries and accessories, you've probably wondered if third party lens adapter options were viable. Not to mention, of course, the price difference. I decided to take the plunge myself after some...
Why I Chose The Canon EOS R Over The Sony A7III
For me this was a big one, and kind of surprising as well. Since probably 2019 I was yearning for the A7III, both because a friend of mine was shooting with it and raved about it and because I'd started following a subreddit about Sony Alpha and was wowed by the...