Photofacts author Yljas Roeper

Yljas Roeper | 4 articles
Houdt zich onder de naam Ytos Photography bezig met diverse vormen van fotografie. Geeft lezingen over fotograferen in Marokko en flitsen en organiseert regelmatig fotoreizen naar Marokko. Post af en toe op Instagram, maar is vooral actief op Facebook.

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Is the Fuji X-Pro1 still relevant?

Saturday 19 November 2022, 16:3219 November 2022 | Yljas Roeper | 7,145 views | 6 comments

Ten years ago, Fuji announced a completely new camera concept: the Fujifilm X-Pro1. Elja wrote an article about it on this site at the time. I thought it would be fun to put this camera through its paces again in 2022.

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Why I Usually Don't See Noise as a Problem

Sunday 6 November 2022, 15:516 November 2022 | Yljas Roeper | 4,194 views | 13 comments

In the photography groups I mainly belong to on Facebook, I regularly come across questions about excessive noise. One of the tips often given is to shoot at lower ISO settings next time. But is noise really such a big problem?

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Modesty becomes the photographer

Monday 28 February 2022, 20:0228 February 2022 | Yljas Roeper | 5,578 views | 19 comments

I thought I was the only one bothered by it, but after a recent conversation with a photographer friend and a shopkeeper from an unnamed camera shop, it turns out I am not alone. The three of us were surprised by something I call the arrogance of the uninformed.

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Looking back on 20+ years of photography

Sunday 23 January 2022, 14:4123 January 2022 | Yljas Roeper | 4,249 views | 3 comments

What do you do with old photos? Or your photos in general? Do you ever look back at them? Or do you make something, post it, and then let it disappear into the oblivion of your digital archive?

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