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Gustavo Minas

  Gustavo Minas , the Brazilian-born photographer based in Brasília and São Paulo, crafts visual essays in color that feel like living paintings—full of reflections, architectural geometry, people in motion, and sharp contrasts. Although his inner world is dense and cinematic, his camera gear has evolved with intention and clarity. Gear Journey: From Fuji X100 to X‑Pro3 Fujifilm X100 (2014–2016) Minas discovered Fujifilm in 2014 when his DSLR broke. He borrowed an X100 and immediately fell in love with its slide-film color aesthetic and compactness. He then transitioned to the X‑Pro1 with a 27 mm lens , giving him more compositional control and a 41 mm equivalent field of view, better suited to Brasília’s urban scale . Fujifilm X100 Fujifilm X‑Pro1 → X‑Pro2 In 2016, Minas upgraded to the X‑Pro1 + 27 mm and the versatile 18–55 mm zoom , which allowed him to work with layered reflections and unified depth, blending planes into visual metaphors .  Fujifilm X-Pro1 He moved to the...

David Alan Harvey

  David Alan Harvey has used a variety of camera gear throughout his career, often favoring a minimalist approach with a "one-camera, one-lens" philosophy.  Here's a summary of the equipment he's known to have used: Cameras   Leica Rangefinders : He started with a Leica IIIF when he was 14 and later used an M6 for 25 years. He has also mentioned using a Leica Monochrom and Leica M series cameras more recently. Leica IIIf Fujifilm: He often uses Fujifilm cameras, including the X-T1, X-Pro1, X-Pro2, and X100. He takes the X-T1 when a smaller size is useful. Fujifilm X-T1 Fujifilm X-Pro 2 Nikon: He has used Nikon cameras, including the D800 and previously a D100. Nikon D800 Canon: At one point, he used a Canon EOS 1D X. Canon 1Dx Medium Format: He has experience with medium format cameras, specifically mentioning the Fuji 6x9 and Mamiya 7. Fuji 6x9 Mamiya 7 Other: He has also mentioned using a Panasonic GF1 and even an iPhone. David Alan Harvey and an iPhone Epson: He us...

Eduardo Ortiz

Eduardo Ortiz, a Chilean-born street and documentary photographer, is renowned for his dynamic and layered compositions that capture the essence of urban life across the globe. Embracing a nomadic lifestyle since 2016, Ortiz has traversed cities from Istanbul to Kolkata, always accompanied by his dependable camera gear. Primary Camera Gear Camera : Fujifilm X-Pro2 Ortiz's mainstay for street photography, the X-Pro2 is celebrated for its compact design and hybrid viewfinder, making it ideal for candid shooting. Notably, his X-Pro2 has even endured a dip in the Ganges River, underscoring its resilience. Fuji X-Pro 2 Lenses : Fujinon XF 23mm f/1.4 R : This lens offers a 35mm equivalent focal length, providing a natural field of view that aligns with Ortiz's preference for capturing authentic street scenes. Additional Equipment While Ortiz primarily relies on his Fujifilm setup, he has also mentioned using an old Olympus point-and-shoot camera and a Skina SK-102 film c...