
Welcome
Welcome to the Touchstone Pixels blog—where the road is dusty, the gear is heavy, and the stories are told through glass. We shoot, test, and tinker our way through the world of filmmaking, photography, and behind-the-scenes grit.
✍️ What to Expect
🎥 Gear Talk — Real-world tests, no fluff. If it doesn’t perform, we say so.
📸 Visual Stories — Photos, b-roll, and field notes from the road.
🧰 DIY & BTS — Touchstone-style tips, zero-budget wins, and lessons learned the hard way.
📷 Can the Canon 28–70mm f/2.8 Replace My Primes?
Took the Canon RF 28–70mm f/2.8 on a road trip through Silverton, Colorado to see if it could replace my prime lenses. From sharpness tests to real-world video footage, this lens surprised me more than I expected. Here’s what held up, what got retired, and why this beast might just be worth it.