Boston Marathon 2012

by Q. Lam

posted April 26, 2012

category Street

  “If you are losing faith in human nature, go out and watch a marathon.” -Katherine Switzer The 115th annual Boston Marathon was held on Marathon Monday, April 16, 2012.  The temperature reached 84 degrees, one of the hottest days in the history of the Boston Marathon.  Officially 26,716 runners registered for the race.  Roughly [...]

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Fujifilm X100

by Q. Lam

posted April 17, 2012

category Gear

Speaking of the X100, here are some quick shots. I’ve also included a couple of shots of the Gordy’s wrist strap. I am really enjoying taking this camera with me everywhere. It is not perfect, very far from it actually. But I believe it’s making me a better photographer. More on that later.     [...]

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My Camera History in Pictures

by Q. Lam

posted April 17, 2012

category Gear

This is the list of all the cameras I’ve ever owned. HP Something Something Canon S30 Canon SD300 Nikon D40 Canon SD880 IS Panasonic GF1 Canon 5D Mark II Fujifilm X100                

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My Camera History in Words

by Q. Lam

posted April 17, 2012

category Gear

My first digital camera was a lowly HP something something that had exactly one megapixel. It was 2002, which in the electronic age roughly equates to 756AD. The HP, had a 1.8 inch screen that if you squinted hard enough you’d make out the picture you wished you had taken.  By that point it had been [...]

Another Go At It

by Q. Lam

posted April 11, 2012

category General

Another month, another change to www.qfotos.com, it’s as predictable as the rising tide. I thought the challenge I’ve been facing with regards to this site was the look and feel. Every theme and experience I’ve deployed just didn’t look right, didn’t feel right. The issue, as it turned out was that I didn’t really know [...]

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