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TTArtisan vintage manual lenses - The holy trinity for the Fujifilm X-Series

TTArtisan vintage manual lenses - The holy trinity for the Fujifilm X-Series

TTArtisan has only been around since 2019, but in those two years they've created quite a buzz with their affordable, manual fixed-focus lenses. At first there were only M-mount lenses, but in the meantime there are also APS-C lenses with a mount for Fujifilm X-series cameras. I took a closer look at the three small lenses with focal lengths of 17mm, 35mm and 50mm. Mind you - these three fast lenses together cost less than 250 USD!

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Triumph Bonneville Bud Ekins Special Edition

Triumph Bonneville Bud Ekins Special Edition

He was a Hollywood stuntman and one of the world‘s greatest motocross and desert racers – Bud Ekins. The native Californian became immortal as a stunt double of his friend Steve McQueen in the 1962 Hollywood classic „Broken Chains“.

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Bonnie & Clyde - Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster

Bonnie & Clyde - Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster

After a year with the Royal Enfield Interceptor 650, it was time for an upgrade. Since about two weeks I am the happy owner of a new Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster - or simply "Bonnie", as it is affectionately called under Triumph Bonneville Riders.

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Fever Tree - the misconception of malaria

Fever Tree - the misconception of malaria

On one hand you know the name Fever-Tree from a tonic water manufacturer, on the other side the name comes from southern Africa, named after a beautiful tree. I last saw these trees this February in KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. There we were told how the name originated and what it has to do with malaria.

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