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Tom Shu

Hi! I’m a Washington State-based professional photographer and filmmaker. I quit my corporate job in 2018 to pursue this passion full-time and have been lucky enough to work on projects all over the world with brands such as Visa, Airbnb, and prAna. Here are examples of the work we do in case you're wondering. My goal with all these articles is to help you out, so if you ever have any questions just send me an email at [email protected], DM me at my Instagram @tom.shu or leave a comment on any of the articles!

Is Taipei Safe? 4 Reasons It’s One of the Safest Cities in the World

January 7, 2021July 27, 2019 by Tom Shu
View of Taipei 101 in the Distance - witandfolly.co

So, I see you’re thinking of visiting Taipei and wondering if the capital of Taiwan is safe to travel to. Luckily for you, most of my family lives there and I try to visit once a year so I can tell you all about how safe it is in Taipei. Hands down, Taipei is one … Read more

Categories Taiwan 4 Comments

Is Seattle Humid? 5 Interesting Things You Need to Know

December 15, 2020July 23, 2019 by Tom Shu
Sunrise over Seattle skyline from Kerry Park - witandfolly.co

Seattle is actually one of the most humid cities in the US! Read more to find out how this is possible!

Categories Washington State 3 Comments

Sony a6500 Battery Life: A Professional’s 2 Experience

January 11, 2021July 7, 2019 by Tom Shu
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The poor battery life of the Sony a6500 is one of its biggest downsides. Read all about how I manage the poor battery life after 2 years of professional work!

Categories Photography, Videography 2 Comments

Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village: A comprehensive guide

July 11, 2020June 23, 2019 by Tom Shu
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Our comprehensive guide to the Formosa Aboriginal Culture Village in Sun Moon Lake covers everything you need to know to help you decide on if its worth a visit!

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Sigma 16mm f/1.4 vs 30mm f/1.4: A Non Technical Real Life Comparison on Sony a6500

June 11, 2021May 28, 2019 by Tom Shu
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My 2+ years experience with both the Sigma 16mm f/1.4 and Sigma 30mm f/1.4 for the Sony a6500 with 6 examples of which lens I chose for each project.

Categories Photography, Videography 72 Comments

Sony a6500 Audio Settings – A Quick and Easy Guide

January 2, 2021May 16, 2019 by Tom Shu
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Here is our quick and easy guide on how to set up the audio on your Sony a6500 for the best audio quality from its internal microphone.

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Sony RX100 V for Time Lapse – The Ultimate Guide for Epic Time Lapses

July 23, 2020May 10, 2019 by Tom Shu
Sony RX100 V for Time Lapse Guide - witandfolly.co

The Sony RX100 V is one of the most powerful compact cameras on the market. Although Sony has released the Sony RX100 VII, the Sony RX 100 V still holds its ground and is an awesome camera to have in your bag of tools. I have owned the Sony RX100 V for a while now … Read more

Categories Videography, Photography 7 Comments

Is the Sony a6500 Weather Sealed? My 2+ Years Experience with the Camera

January 11, 2021April 19, 2019 by Tom Shu
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Are you wondering if the Sony a6500 is weather sealed? Read more to hear what I think after using the camera for over 2 years!

Categories Photography, Videography 2 Comments

Is Icelandic Wool Scratchy?

January 2, 2021December 7, 2018 by Tom Shu
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Icelandic wool is more scratchy than wool from warmer weather countries but its not a bad thing once you learn about why it’s so scratchy!

Categories Iceland 6 Comments

Is the Sony a6500 a Full Frame Camera?

January 11, 2021December 4, 2018 by Tom Shu
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The Sony a6500 is one of the best APS-C camera’s on the market. Find out more about the differences between an APS-C and full frame sensor here!

Categories Photography, Videography 3 Comments
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