A Review Of The Epomaker RT100 Pro Mechanical Keyboard
It's a tall order to be sure. But with the release of the Epomaker RT100 Pro, I may have found the most elegant mechanical keyboard that I've had the pleasure of using to date.
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A Review Of The Kodak Snapic A1 35mm Film Camera
The creative advantage of these mechanical constraints however, is that you're left with a shooting experience completely free from the distractions of technological paralysis.
A Digital Minimalist's Guide To Dumbing Down The iPhone
This time however, my aim was to retain the full access to information and connectivity that smartphones are essential for, but without the addictive stimulation. The idea here is to keep all the utility that makes the iPhone amazing but keep yourself in the driver seat.
A Review Of The Epomaker TH99 Pro Mechanical Keyboard
My version includes the Sea Salt Silent V2 Switches which I've become a huge fan of due to their muted nature. These particular switches exude a distinctly quiet typing experience while still retaining the gratifying physical responsiveness of what makes mechanical keyboards so lovely to use.
A Review of the Viltrox TCL-X100VI, a 50mm Equivalent Tele-conversion Lens
Shooting this Viltrox lens on the Fujifilm X100 bodies was nothing less than a pleasure, so much so I started looking up X100V prices on the couch earlier and wished I hadn’t. Nothing good comes cheap, you say. To which I reply, Wrong. Have you seen how much these Viltrox conversion lenses are?
A Review Of Kodak T-Max 400 Film
For example, if I were to shoot a commercial job on film (as rare as that might be these days), I would choose T-Max 400 almost every time because it offers a distinctly cleaner aesthetic while still maintaining the highly sought after film look.
A Review Of The Wobkey Rainy 75 Pro Mechanical Keyboard
It's a compelling choice for the same reasons that people choose to read physical books, shoot film with a Leica rangefinder, or drive a manual transmission vehicle. It won't necessarily get you to your destination any faster, but the journey is so much more enjoyable.
3 Must-Read Books For Artists To Inspire Your Creativity
"The best artists tend to be the ones with the most sensitive antennae to draw in the energy resonating at a particular moment. Many great artists first develop sensitive antennae not to create art but to protect themselves. They feel everything more deeply."
A Review Of Color Precision Film Styles For Capture One
I'd long convinced myself that film presets just weren't comparable to real analog film and that there wasn't anymore innovation in this space, but Color Precision has proven me wrong on both fronts.
A Review Of The Ultrahuman Ring Air Sleep & Fitness Tracker
Checking in with these scores daily is a great habit, but where the data really becomes an asset is measuring the progress over time. Since I’ve started using the Ultrahuman Ring Air I’ve been able to see my habits change.
A Review Of The New Balance 9060 Sneakers
Amidst an increasingly bold lineup of noteworthy sneakers, the New Balance 9060 still manages to stand out for all the right reasons. It completely encompasses the hallmarks of what has made the company such a remarkable success in recent history.
A Review Of The Omega × Swatch Speedmaster MoonSwatch 1965
And when you consider that the price of a genuine Speedmaster is simply unattainable for most, the Moonswatch 1965 presents a unique value proposition for those who want to enjoy classic Omega styling at an entry level price point.
finance
Retirement Planning: How To Achieve Financial Independence By 40
You might be thinking, "well, how did they do it?" I would like to tell you that we were lucky and got into the market at the right time, but luck had nothing to do with it.
photography
A Review Of The TTArtisan 100mm f/2.8 Macro 2X Lens
Those inconveniences are well worth the trade-off as its performance from a purely optical perspective is nothing short of outstanding. If you have the luxury to be able to take your time, using a slower methodical approach with a tripod, then this lens will consistently reward you for your efforts.
photography
A Review Of Skylum Luminar Neo Photo Editing Software
Even upon close inspection, the GenErase tool did an outstanding job of keeping the image looking clean and without any unwanted artifacts after the objects have been removed. Color me impressed.
watches
A Review Of The Casio G-Shock GA-2100 "CasiOak" Watch
This being by far the prettiest G-Shock I've laid my eyes on, I figured now is the time to add one to my ever-growing watch addiction, er...collection.
artist profiles
An Interview With Kynan Tait: Skateboarding’s Covert Tastemaker
"I take pictures and video to inform my memories, but that doesn’t mean I want to remember everything exactly as it was. I don’t want the cold hard digital truth, I want my memories to be romantic, and dream-like and surreal."
footwear
A Review Of The Vans MTE Crestline Waterproof Shoes
With the Crestline, Vans has elegantly combined what makes their footwear so beloved and unmistakable with upgraded quality of life features that we all look for in a hiking boot.
artist profiles
An Interview With Javier Pardina: The Ethereal Worldbuilder
"A profound influence on my work has been the idea of merging the real with the surreal; creating visuals that feel rooted in reality but elevated by abstraction and imagination."
footwear
A Review Of The Puma Speedcat OG Sneakers
The Puma Speedcat OG is not the type of shoe that you thoughtlessly pair with skinny jeans and be done with it; as my middle-aged millennial self is so often inclined to do these days. Rather, it’s a bold statement piece that requires a certain degree of confidence to pull off.
wellness
Hospital Bag Checklist: 25+ Essential Items for Mom & Baby
When my water broke at two in the morning, I scrambled to pack the essentials: toothbrush, cleanser, lotion, cell phone charger, book (which I never read), water bottle, and snacks. Of course, there were many more things I ended up needing.
photography
A Review Of Ilford HP5 Plus 400 Film
Though some users may prefer a film with more built-in contrast such as Tri-X 400, or less grain like T-Max 400, Ilford HP5 Plus 400 remains one of the greatest film stocks ever made; in part due to its incredibly flexible exposure latitude.
photography
A Review Of The Adobe Project Indigo App For iPhone
The benefits over the standard iPhone camera app are twofold: you're getting an authentic DNG RAW file for professional editing, as well as a beautiful Jpeg that handily beats the image quality of Apple's native camera.
wellness
The Best Natural Skincare Products For Acne, Anti-Aging, & Scars
Specifically, the combination of Frankincense, Lavender, and Rose Hip are the ultimate beauty oils. When used together, they rival topical retinoids in their anti-aging longterm effectiveness but without the redness, irritation, or potential side effects.