I agree, Nathan, it looks amazing. It must be a place to visit before too long.
I am pondering an upgrade – to either X-Pro2 or X-T2. I’m completely happy
with my X-T1 but I rather like the idea of the increased pixel count and faster
AF of the X-Pro2.
I’d be interested to hear what you make of the new sensor.
Chris
> On 29 Nov 2016, at 18:33, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I am spending most of this week on a business trip to Milan. I took advantage
> of the opportunity to spend a night in Padova, visiting a friend. I had never
> been there before. The city is breathtakingly beautiful. In my estimation, it
> beats both Rome and Florence in this regard. I spend this morning walking
> around the city and touring the university, one of the oldest in Europe,
> before taking the train to Milan. Three vignettes from this morning’s walk.
>
> Two ladies on Via Cesarotti:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-f2g6Tdx/A
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-f2g6Tdx/A>
>
> I have seen many beautiful squares in the world, but I cannot think of any
> that surpasses Prato della Valle in Padova:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-LfSzrgd/A
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-LfSzrgd/A>
>
> Bridge:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-VQTCR52/A
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-VQTCR52/A>
>
> The square also had a nice little food market where I bought a kilo of
> excellent organic apples for €1.80, and of course several cafés, in one of
> which I warmed up with an excellent capuccino.
>
> Incidentally, I have gone back to Leica M8 for this trip, as I am temporarily
> Fuji-less at the moment (in the middle of upgrading from X-T1 to T2). It
> works great as long as there is good light. I also have the little Ricoh GRII
> with me, of course.
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