Those of you who are also visitors to the FujiXspot forum may know that I had been considering switching to Fuji from Sony, for reasons too long to go into right now, since I was over there seeking advice. A new X-E2 was waiting for me on a recent visit to Chicago and I took it for a walk along the lakeshore to try everything out and make sure all was in order. Here are a few shots from Montrose Bay taken on a very bright Saturday and a very overcast Monday earlier this month. All were taken with the 18-55 lens, though I did also acquire the 35mm lens. Starting with sunny Saturday:
And one of the famous Chicago skyline:
Moving on to moody Monday here's that skyline again taken from roughly the same spot:
And no trip to Chicago would be complete without a shot of one of Chicago's iconic skyscrapers, the John Hancock building:
Seen here with an icon of old, pre-conflagration Chicago, the Water Tower:
And finally, the near compulsory shot of Cloud Gate aka The Bean in Millennium Park:
There are a few more on my Flickr
And one of the famous Chicago skyline:
Moving on to moody Monday here's that skyline again taken from roughly the same spot:
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And no trip to Chicago would be complete without a shot of one of Chicago's iconic skyscrapers, the John Hancock building:
Seen here with an icon of old, pre-conflagration Chicago, the Water Tower:
And finally, the near compulsory shot of Cloud Gate aka The Bean in Millennium Park:
There are a few more on my Flickr