Kodak Charmera Sample Pictures
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAuk2AKxSQc

These are all the pictures from my Youtube review of the Kodak Charmera. First off, the picture effects.

Now we have some general sample photos.

Flash vs no flash.

So there you have it, a very cute camera that takes very bad photos.

If that's worth $30 to you, you
https://mikelsigler.com/2026/photography/kodak-charmera-sample-pictures/
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TT Artisan 40mm F2 Sample Gallery
This is mostly a repository for all the sample pics I put up in my YouTube video, in case people want to come look at the full size versions. If you happen to see this post before there's a video embedded, uh, I guess check back later.

All photos are from the Lumix S9 with the TT Artisan 40mm f2 lens. These are all SOOC jpegs using a va
https://mikelsigler.com/2025/photography/tt-artisan-40mm-f2-sample-gallery/
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The Bartlett Live Concert Series is Back!
We really enjoyed the free concerts the city of Bartlett did last year at Freeman park, and they're back again this year. The first one was last Saturday, July 12th featuring Your Mom's New Boyfriend.

I took my S5ii with the Panasonic 50mm f1.8 and took a bunch of pictures, I'm just going to dump
https://mikelsigler.com/2025/food-and-travel/the-bartlett-live-concert-series-is-back/
#FoodAndTravel #Photography #Bartlett #BartlettLive #Concert

I Sold My Fuji X100VI and Bought a Lumix S9 to Replace it.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KulOsj77TD8

I have sold my Fuji X100VI and replaced it with a Panasonic Lumix S9. These two cameras are both very similar and very different, so I thought I would make a post and kinda compare the two in case you happen to be considering a switch from one to the other or maybe yo
https://mikelsigler.com/2025/photography/i-sold-my-fuji-x100vi-and-bought-a-lumix-s9-to-replace-it/
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Just Shut Up and Buy the DJI Mic Mini
Look how tiny this dude is!

...at least if you have a DJI Camera that you use, or intend to use, to vlog with.

It's a no-brainer. It's smaller and cheaper than the also-excellent DJI Mic 2. The audio quality is good. Are you ever going to use 32 bit float or internal backup recording for your vlog about house plants?

The DJI Mic Mini is so light
https://mikelsigler.com/2025/tech/just-shut-up-and-buy-the-dji-mic-mini/
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The Lumix S9 is Good, Actually.
https://youtu.be/CIE_q70OI0I

When the Panasonic Lumix S9 was announced, everyone thought it was stupid. Myself included. No EVF, electronic shutter only, and to make matters worse, Panasonic decided to release the camera was an absolutely unhinged 26mm f8 lens. It's a manual focus lens with a fixed aperture. I understand that it's small, but so is a pinhole le
https://mikelsigler.com/2025/photography/the-lumix-s9-is-good-actually/
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