Fuji X-Pro2 Goes to Cuba

Trip to Santiago de Cuba and Havana, Cuba with Palm Beach Photo Workshop lead by Vinnie Versace
Several months ago I signed up to take a photo workshop in Cuba led by the one and only Vincent Versace. After trading in my Leicas and deciding to leave my beloved Nikons at home, I took two brand new Fuji X-Pro 2 cameras with me to Cuba. Why Fuji’s? Small size, lightweight, not imposing, a film camera look to them and terrific optics. In addition to the two bodies, the lenses that I packed were all zooms to maximize focal lengths, yet keep the total number of lenses to a minimum. I brought the following: 50-140, 16-55, 10-24 and the new 1.4 teleconverter. Interestingly, after reviewing what focal lengths were used the most, it was evenly split between the 16-55, the 50-140 and the 50-140 with the teleconverter. I had thought that I would use the 10-24 a lot, but it was used very sparingly. I will get to why that was so further into the article.

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