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Gran Hotel Cuidad de Mexico Atrium

Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico

The Gran Hotel Cuidad de Mexico is an Art Nouveau gem in the heart of Mexico City’s historic district.

Reviews & Tips

Photos Taken with a Sony 35mm ƒ/1.4 ZA Lens on a Sony a7r iii

Here’s a selection of sample images I’ve taken with the Sony 35mm ƒ/1.4 ZA lens, one of Sony’s high-end primes.

Photos Taken with a Sony 50mm ƒ/1.4 ZA Prime Lens on a Sony a7 iii

The Sony 50mm ƒ/1.4 ZA lens is one of Sony’s high-end lenses. On full-frame sensors it offers a normal perspective and is especially good for low-light and selective focus shooting. Here are some sample photos I’ve taken with it.

Fujifilm X-T2 Sample Image High ISO

How Useful are the Fujifilm X-T2’s High ISO Settings in Real-World Shooting?

Wondering how useful the Fujifilm X-T2’s high-ISO settings are that go all the way up to ISO 51200? I shot some images to find out.

Sigma 105mm ƒ/2.8 Macro Sample Images

A selection of sample images I’ve shot with the Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG OS HSM macro prime lens.

How Useful are the Sony a7r iii’s High ISO Settings in Real-World Shooting?

How useful are the Sony a7r iii’s high-ISO settings that go all the way up to ISO 102400? I shot some images to find out.

Sony a7r iii mirrorless camera

Sony a7r iii Sample Images: ISO Range

The Sony a7r iii has a well-earned reputation for boasting an extraordinarily good sensor, and it has an ISO range from 50 up through 102400. I shot some real-world examples through the ISO range to see how the ISO settings compare side by side.

Fujifilm X-T2 ISO Range Sample Images

The Fujifilm X-T2 has an ISO range from 100 to 51200. Here’s a collection of sample images shot across the full ISO range to give an idea of how to performs in real-world shooting.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 front view

Hands-on with the Fujifilm X-Pro2 Mirrorless Camera

The Fujifilm X-Pro2 might not have all the bells and whistles of some other mirrorless cameras out there, but it excels are refined shooting pleasure.

Travel Photography

Panorama of the Battle of Waterloo

Waterloo Panorama Virtual Tour

This 360° panorama captures the entire painting inside the Panorama of the Battle of Waterloo.

Mt Kilimanjaro Stars and Camp at Lava Tower

Climbing Kilimanjaro

We’ve made it to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro. 19,341 feet. We’re on top of Africa, far above the clouds. And though we’re right next to the equator, it’s very, very cold and there are thick ice glaciers.

Photo of Boys on a bike with sunset on the Mekong in Vientiane Laos (Viang Chan)

Vientiane, City on the Mekong

Vientiane’s waterfront seems purpose-built for beautiful sunsets. With a wide promenade and park, it’s well used. And right across the river is Thailand.

Cenote Xkakah

A Beautiful Underground Oasis

Cenote Xkeken, near Valladolid, is one of the prettiest of the 3,000 or so underground cenotes scattered across Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula.

Aya Sofya interior with tourists

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul’s Byzantine Jewel

Hagia Sophia is old. Very old. The building that currently stands on the first of Istanbul’s famous seven hills dates back almost 1,500 years and has had a remarkable and colorful history. It’s also a beautiful place to visit.

Carving Marble Statues of the Buddha in Mandalay, Myanmar

The Buddha Statue Workshops of Mandalay

Covered from head to toe with thick white dust, crouching low on their launches, the young men and boys use angle grinders to carve statues of the Buddha out of solid blocks of white marble.

Bruges Canals at Dusk

Bruges by Night

The docks and canals of Bruges once bustled at night. Now it’s still. And beautiful.

Sydney city skyline at dusk

Sydney Harbour at Night

Sydney Harbour is a beautiful setting for Australia’s largest city, and at night it really sparkles.

GoPro Competitors | 4K Action Cameras that Aren’t GoPros

GoPro carved out the action camera niche and turned it into a multibillion dollar industry. But they’re no longer the only game in town. Here are some others 4K action cameras worth a look.

GoPro Tips

GoPro HERO SD Cards

Recommended SD Cards for the GoPro HERO

Here are some SD card recommendations for the GoPro HERO (2018).

PolarPro Venture 3-Pack Filters for the GoPro HERO5/6 Black

How to Add Polarizer and ND Filters to the GoPro HERO6 Black and HERO5 Black with the PolarPro Venture Filter 3-Pack

If you’re looking to add polarizing or ND filters to the GoPro HERO5 Black or HERO6 Black, PolarPro has a 3-pack kit of snap-on filters specifically for these camera models. Here’s my hands-on review.

Extended Batteries for GoPro HERO6 Black and HERO5 Black

Best Extended Batteries for GoPro HERO6 and HERO5 Black

While there aren’t a lot of options for external batteries for the GoPro HERO6 Black and HERO5 Black, there are some. Here are the best options I’ve come across for powering your GoPro for more than a couple of hours at a time.

Oumers Side Power

An Extended Battery in a Waterproof Housing for GoPro HERO6 Black and HERO5 Black

If you’re after an extended battery for the GoPro HERO6 Black or HERO5 Black that’s waterproof, the new Oumers Side Power is one of the few options available.

Running a GoPro HERO6 Black Without Internal Battery

Can You Run a GoPro HERO6 Black with External Power Without an Internal Battery?

Wondering whether you can run the GoPro HERO6 Black with external power without having the internal battery installed? Yes, you can.

Svalbard with a GoPro HERO5 Black

Do GoPros Take Still Photos?

GoPros are best known for video, but yes they most certainly can take still photos. All GoPros can take still photos as JPGs. Some of the newest models can shoot RAW as well.

GoPro 128GB SD Cards

Can I Use 128GB in GoPro?

Wondering if you can use a 128GB microSD card in your GoPro? So long as you’re using one of these models, you can.

Akaso EK7000

Hands-on with the Akaso EK7000 Action Camera | Review

If you’re looking for a GoPro alternative at a lower price, the Akaso EK7000 is worth a look. It doesn’t have the same bells and whistles as a GoPro, but it’s a surprisingly good action cam.

Lightroom Tips

How to Enable the Publish Services Panel If It’s Hidden

Here’s how to enable the Publish Services, Catalog, Folders, or Collections panels in the Library module if they’re not visible.

Can Lightroom Find Duplicates?

By itself, Lightroom can’t find duplicate photos. But here are a couple of plugins available that can add that functionality.

How to Delete Rejected Photos in Lightroom

Here’s how to quickly delete rejected photos in Lightroom to help speed up the culling part of the workflow.

How to Select Multiple Photos in Lightroom

A guide to selecting multiple photos in Lightroom.

Comparing the AI Auto Processing of Lightroom Classic CC and Luminar 2018

Both Lightroom Classic CC and Luminar 2018 now offer processing using AI, or artificial intelligence. Here’s a side-by-side comparison of their initial automatic one-click processing options.

How to Install and Use Luminar 2018 as a Lightroom Plugin

Luminar 2018 is designed as a standalone app, but you can also use it alongside Lightroom. Here’s how to install and use Luminar as a plugin in Lightroom Classic CC.

Lightroom Classic CC 7.1’s New AI Auto Function | Real-World Examples

The Auto tone function has been given a major overhaul in the latest update to Lightroom Classic CC (7.1) to use Adobe’s artificial intelligence network, Sensei, in an effort to improve the effectiveness of Auto tone. Here’s how it works in practice.

How to Use Lightroom’s White Balance Sliders

Lightroom’s white balance tools help reduce color casts. They can be used to neutralized any casts or break the rules and create an entirely new look.

David Coleman Photography

I’m a professional travel & location photographer based in Washington DC and traveling all over. Seven continents. Dozens of countries. Up mountains. Under water. And a bunch of places in between. You can find my main site at havecamerawilltravel.com. Or check out what’s in my go-to travel photography kit. Or get in touch here.

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Licensing & Prints

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