I recently had a “Don’t be such a wanker” moment when re-reading something I wrote here on 35mmc about the Fuji X-Pro3.
“I don’t know if I’ll be able to use the X-Pro3 to make e...
David Hume's Posts
3 March, 2020
Fujifilm X-Pro3 Round Two: The X Files and a Meditation on Film and Digital – By David Hume
The X-Pro3 came at a good time for me. I’d returned from a six-week trip to Italy where the last two weeks were spent in Venice trying to make work for exhibitions. So I’d been ...
31 January, 2020
Fujifilm X-Pro3: First thoughts from a film shooter – By David Hume
As soon as I read about the Fuji X-Pro3 I thought, "Yeah, shut up and take my money." I bought the original X100 the day it hit my town, and I’ve been using an X-E2 for a couple...
2 January, 2020
On Finding inspiration (Don’t hold your breath) – By David Hume
“It is a mistake for any artist to think that their personal world is interesting. It is not. What is interesting is to use the personal to arrive at the universal.”The above is...
Back in the 90s I used to shoot “Melbourne City Scene” articles for a wine magazine where I’d write little pieces about wine bars and illustrate them with quick shots of bottles...
26 July, 2019
Environmental Portraits on E6 – shooting transparency with available light – By David Hume
"Your post-production ends when you press the shutter." I like that sentence.I used to shoot little portraits for a wine magazine in the 90s. They were shot on transparency beca...