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The camera we are currently using is a Nikon D800E. Two and a half years ago, in order to switch to this camera, I sold the Canon 5Dmark2, including the lenses. My current regular lens is the class...

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DxO Optics Pro

Impressive French RAW development software. It is no exaggeration to say that I was able to adopt a digital single-lens reflex camera because of this software. Regardless of the sensor size, it is ...

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EOS5D mark2

Until now, I had thought that digital SLRs were not suitable for architectural photography, but this camera changed my perception. The Micro Four Thirds camera represented by the previously introdu...

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MINOX B/ミノックスB

MINOX B

I don't think there is any other camera that is as detailed and beautiful as this one. It is a super-compact camera that appears in old spy movies. The beauty and precision of the finish surpass...

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LUMIX G1

Until now, I have decided to use the Leica 3a, which was released in 1935, for architectural photography. This is because the Leica is a camera suitable for architectural photography (see " leica I...

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LUMIX DMC-TZ series

In the camera world, digital is closer to the body than analog. A film camera captures an image by chemically reacting substances coated on the film according to the amount of light. Color photogra...

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leica IIIa/ライカ 3a

Leica IIIa/Leica 3a

This time I would like to introduce the Leica 3a, which was used to take many of the photos on this site. This camera is a very practical camera that is excellent for taking architectural photograp...

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sunday evening

Shot with an ultra-wide-angle lens (12mm) for Leica. It's my favorite lens to use. With a super wide-angle lens, the image becomes unnaturally deformed, but I think this is surprisingly close to h...

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Rolleiflex3.5F/Rolleiflex 3.5F type4

Let me introduce my favorite camera. The first one is a Rolleiflex. Rollei first introduced its twin-lens reflex camera to the world in 1928. There are still current models available, and it i...

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Extra edition

Many different cats come to say hello to my design office at Open Studio NOPE. Although it has nothing to do with work, today I'd like to introduce some of these stray cats as a special feature.

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