Standard neck straps included with Fujifilm cameras are notoriously thin, often digging into your shoulder after just two hours of navigating urban crowds. When you’re carrying an X-T5 or an X100VI for ten miles through the city, the weight distribution and friction of your strap become more important than the camera itself. I spent three…
Wandering through city streets with a Leica dangling from your neck shouldn’t feel like a chore, yet most stock straps either dig into your collarbone after two hours or scream “expensive camera” to everyone in a three-block radius. After logging over 50 miles of street photography in London and New York with various M and…
The Fujifilm X100V is a tactile masterpiece, but its beautiful magnesium alloy body is a magnet for scuffs and scratches during street photography sessions. Finding a case that preserves the camera’s iconic retro aesthetic without hindering its modern functionality is a challenge. After years of shooting with the X-series, I’ve tested everything from artisan half-cases…
The Ricoh GR III is a street photography powerhouse, but its retractable lens is a notorious magnet for sensor dust. Because the lens lacks built-in filter threads, finding a way to protect your glass without ruining the camera’s legendary pocketability is a common headache. After testing various adapters and stick-on solutions, I’ve found that the…