Premium/ MOVIE: “Mountain Moments: Miguel Serra’s Vision” – Join this landscape photographer for unforgettable moments
https://vimeo.com/835002053 Trailer. The full video has 26 minutes in length. The Fuji X Passion project strives to improve and provide premium content for our readers continually. We aimed to elevate things a step further than just written content, so we decided to create a series of videos that would stand…
Always Carry a Camera – Interview with Edgar Ruiz
Thank you so much, Edgar, for taking the time for this interview. It’s a pleasure to have you with us! Could you start by introducing yourself to our readers?Hey, my name is Edgar Ruiz. I’m a 32 year old husband, father, and VHS enthusiast from Fresno California. Fuji X-S10 .…
My Lisbon / Nazaré adventure with the Fuji X-T4
Hi! Ronan here, I’m an airline pilot from Ireland, living in London, with a passion for photography. I took up photography just over two years ago, while furloughed during the pandemic. My dad always had camcorders and cameras around when we were younger, and one day I took out his…
“Best Of” Fuji X Passion Magazine – a Special Edition for the Summer 2023!
Hi everybody!As usual every year, we selected the most popular articles published in our magazines for the past 12 months and prepared this elegant ebook composed by 602 pages. 20 talented photographers, a whole year of Fuji X Passion, condensed into one edition, ready to go with you on your…
Dreams of La Alhambra
Note: The title is from Enrique Morente’s DVD in which Israel Galván, Tomatito, Blanca Li, Khaled, Juan Habichuela, among others, all strolled through the Alhambra with “el maestro” to music by Morente and his daughter Estrella.The star in the background is “the place of light and shade” La Alhambra. A…
Expressing feelings in a visual way – Interview with Max Robl
Max, it’s a pleasure to have you today for an interview! Could you please start with a brief presentation?Hi, pleasure to be here and to get the chance for the interview. I’m Max, 29, originally from Bavaria in Germany, but living in Tyrol, Austria, at the moment. Professionally I am…
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INSIDE YOUR BAG: Rafael Borda d’Água
“Hi, my name is Rafael Borda d’Água from Alverca do Ribatejo, Portugal, and my nickname is “Borda_H2o” I’m not a photographer but a person who takes pictures with FUJI X equipment and with the ambition to be able to tell stories through my photos. The stories that fascinate me most…
X-E4: The minimalist tool of its time
First of all, I would like to thank Mr. Keitaro So, Divisional Head of Fujifilm for providing the loan for X-E4, XF27mm R WR and XF70-300mm R OIS WR. These units were loaned from Fujifilm Asia Pacific and returned to them. All the shots shown here were taken by me,…
Fujifilm X-S10 – What’s next?
The Fuji X-S10 was announced on 15 October 2020 and will be celebrating its second birthday very soon. Enthusiasts like us can estimate the time gap between each announcement or forecast the announcement of the new product based on the past announcements of the other X-series cameras. As for X-S10,…
GFX 50S II: A taste of “more than full frame”
Before I begin, I would like to thank Mr. Keitaro So, Divisional Head of Fujifilm, for providing the loan of the GFX 50S II, GF 45mm, GF 50mm, GF 80mm, and GF 32-64mm. The units were loaned from Fujifilm Asia Pacific and had returned back to them by the time…
THE FUJIFILM X-T1, by Rupert Marlow
SLOWLY BUT SURELY I bought a Fuji X-Pro1 as soon as the local Calumet had one in stock. I hadn’t used it, I hadn’t read much about it, other than about the fancy new (at the time) sensor but the one thing I had seen was Zack Arias’ notes on…
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A Practical Review of the Fujifilm 18-135mm Lens for Your Adventures
Do you question the quality of variable zoom lenses? I’ve been able to take the Fuji 18-135mm lens on some fun adventures and have this practical review. Reviewing Fujifilm’s 18-135mm lens out in the wild I’ve been meaning to get to a review of Fujifilm’s 18-135mm variable aperture zoom. I’ve taken it on a few adventures with me in the past six months, and after a few days on California’s…
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Premium/ When “comfortable” means “creative stagnation” – Switching to Capture One
Last winter I hit the stage with my photography where I was comfortable. I had it all worked out for the choice of camera bodies, lenses, editing suite and client delivery method. And it worked flawlessly in tandem with one another. However as happy as I was with having things…
Premium/ The South African car scene
The South African car scene — does something like a car scene even exist in Africa? If you answered no, you would be wrong, very wrong. Contrary to popular belief, we don’t have lions walking down our main roads or travel to work on ox carriages. My name is Brandon…
Premium/ Capturing the World: A Comprehensive Exploration of the Fujifilm 18-55mm F2.8-4 Lens in Landscape and Travel Photography
In the dynamic realm of landscape and travel photography, choosing the right lens can be pivotal to the success of capturing breathtaking scenes and fleeting moments. The Fujifilm 18-55mm F2.8-4 lens has emerged as a versatile tool for photographers seeking a balance between image quality, portability, and creative flexibility. In…
Drinking from different fountains
Daniel is the true multi-tasking photographer who is specialised in portraiture as well as wedding photography. He is passionate about any project that he can build from scratch. He’s methodical and likes to prepare each project or shoot in detail, and all of us can feel this through Daniel’s images.…
Chhath Parv – A Ritual for Prosperity and Good Health
Of the numerous rituals practised in India, the Chhath Puja happens to be the most unique. It is perhaps the only Hindu ritual where no Idol is worshipped. Rather prayers are offered to the Sun God and his wives Usha and Sandhya to offer gratitude for bestowing the goodness of…
Capturing The Moment
When I started with street photography, I had trouble figuring out what exactly caught my eye and what I’d like to capture and expose. The result was, that most of my photographs were a complete mess. My name is Bas Hordijk. I’m a 22 years old street photographer based near…
Story Behind Photo: Sunset
Zambujeira do Mar, Portugal. The cold cuts like a knife. And the wind. So much wind that is almost suicide get too close to the edge of the cliff. We are brutally pushed and shaken. Interestingly the tripod with the machine doesn’t move. Either way, I hold the tripod, do…
Anelore
Since 2019 we have been affected by a pandemic that has destroyed normality for the majority of the world’s population. Social distancing creates uncertainty about the future, and this leads to increased anxiety and depression. Losing our family members, friends, getting away from everything and isolating ourselves creates a state…
Post lockdown street photography
As a street photographer I feel a sense of duty to document the world as I see it and how it constantly evolves by the day. However, what I never expected to see in my lifetime was a global pandemic that changed the world as we know it, in a…
Stick or Go
Advertisers will always do their utmost to prize away your ‘hard earned,’ attempting to satisfy that wish list. Its what they do! It may well be that some of you…
Fuji Travel Photography – A rundown of the X-Pro2 and lenses
We’ve now been travelling for over a month so I’ve settled in nicely to my workflow and the kit I’m shooting with. Before we left Australia I changed things up…
Seeing With The Heart
Hi, my name is John FitzGerald. Like a lot of kids I was given a Kodak Box Brownie when I was young. I used it from time to time but…
As long as you are moving in the right direction, you can’t go wrong!
My Journey… I’m Jason Alexander, founder of Alexander Photography and based in Cambridgeshire. Currently, I am a Design Engineer and have been in the design industry for over 10 years…
Fujifilm and the return to photographic Zen
Hi fellow Fuji X Passion readers. My name is Laurie Cohen, a Fujifilm X system user, street photographer and the founder of Barcelona Photography Tours & Israel Photography Tour. I…
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