Took out the Lensbabies for a proper photoshoot again after so many years, but my copy of The Scout died when it fell to the concrete.

gear:
Sweet 35 on Scout
Edge 35 on Composer Pro II
Viltrox Speedbooster
Canon EOS M50

more photos:
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Canon PowerShot V1
SOOC JPEG
1/400s, f/5.6, ISO 100

> standard picture style (default)
> standard picture style (contrast -4)
> custom picture style (contrast -4, saturation +3)
> 3-shot HDR

Corporations may try to conform to the city's aesthetics, but tourists must go elsewhere if they want the authentic local food experience.

kai-Vigan lang pala
(Vigan, Ilocos Sur 2025)

It's been 3 years since the magnitude 7.0 earthquake, but restoration efforts are still ongoing for this world heritage site.

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I'm mainly doomscrolling on Twitter for now.