Premium/ Exploring the Photographic Essence of Choupal: A Long-Term Project with Fujifilm Cameras (plus video)
In the heart of Portugal, nestled amid the picturesque landscapes of Coimbra, lies a hidden gem that beckons photographers and nature enthusiasts alike. This enchanting location, known as Choupal, has become the focal point of a captivating long-term project that aims to capture the essence of the seasons through the…
Photography is life. Photography is my passion.
Greetings, fellow Fuji friends and fans. I am honored to be here, telling you my story as a creator and as a photographer, and I’m especially honored you’ve taken the time to slow down and read my writing.My name is Tommy Christie, and I am a Denver, Colorado (USA) based…
Premium/ Preserving the Human Touch in Photography during the emergence of AI
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant strides, revolutionizing various industries, including the realm of photography. There is an undeniable truth that AI is reshaping the job market for photographers, particularly in areas like product photography, automotive imaging, and fashion. The moment virtual models and…
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Hello! My name is Arvin Bondad. I currently reside in Trim, Ireland, which is a quiet and laid-back town known for its rich cultural heritage. As for my professional life, I am engaged in Staff Nurse in a nursing home. I find great fulfillment in what I do as it…
Premium/ Exploring the Enchanting Schist Village of Talasnal: A Photographic Journey
Tucked away in the heart of Serra da Lousã, Talasnal stands as a testament to the resilience of traditional Portuguese schist villages. With its narrow labyrinthine streets and charming details, this village exudes a timeless beauty that captivates visitors. Embarking on a photographic journey through the cobblestone paths and quaint…
Fuji X Passion Photography Magazine – November 2023
Hello everyone!The November issue has arrived. This edition features five fantastic and talented photographers and highlights their beautiful imagery, from portraits to landscapes. As always, each piece of work, each photograph, was made with a Fuji X camera.Contributors | SummaryThe ancient mysteries of Peruby Mitch MesekeIt was love at first…
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Documentary Wedding Photography with Fuji X-T1 – Some thoughts on creativity
I don’t want to think about the technical aspects of photography when I’m shooting weddings. I don’t want to be considering anything other than moment, light and composition. I don’t want anything to distract me from the story. I’ve shot with loads of cameras, but the camera for me personally…
A Lightweight Landscape Photography Kit
It’s been a little over a year since I switched to using the Fuji X System and one of the many things I still love is how small and lightweight the system is, and of course a small, light camera and lenses means that other equipment can also become smaller…
INSIDE YOUR CAMERA BAG: Christian Anders
Today we start the “What’s inside your camera bag” section. But we all know what’s inside… It’s a Fuji of course! In this case, 3 of them! Check this beautiful bag from Germany, with a small surprise inside, an Instax printer! And what about your bag, what’s inside? “Hi, my…
How the Fuji X100V can help you be a better photographer
The Fuji X100V embraces and celebrates the Fuji philosophy: that cameras are more than just image makers. More than any camera I can remember using, the X100V is simply enjoyable to use. It’s fun. It’s so much fun to use that even when there are other cameras around, I most…
Going out with my new Fuji XF 14mm f/2.8 and XF 35mm f/2
6:29. I wake up, even before the phone alarm clock that is scheduled for 6:30. I stood up and quickly dressed my clothes . Before leaving home I still have time to eat an energy bar. I took another put in the pocket in case of the hunger appears. Not…
Fuji X-T family
Spontaneous experimentation with Fujifilm
My name is Tyler Silvestri (@omni_krill on Instagram), and I am a Navy Veteran currently living in Portland, OR. Visual arts has been a passion of mine since a young age. I grew up skateboarding, which I lend all the credit to for exposing me to all kinds of art that came along with skate culture. I would watch skate videos and read magazines like Thrasher, which got me really…
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Premium/ Fujifilm Deliverance
As many of us already know and feel, making photography with Fujifilm is a powerful, pleasant and liberating experience. I will try to explain the best I can what is this sort of freedom and why is it so. However, I think this story can apply to those photographers who…
Premium/ Get the most out of your camera
Surely many of us adore the output of the Fujifilm JPG engine. We all like to have our Provia, ClassicChrome or ClassicNegative film simulations at hand or maybe even use so-called “recipes”. It’s perfectly fine, but sometimes we like, wish, or have to deal with RAWs. Fuji X-T1 . @50mm…
Premium/ The same procedure each time…?
I plan the route, do some research, pack my bag, check my lenses, control the batteries and prepare some food before I start my adventures. It always makes my day when I succeed in managing all these things in order to enjoy a well planned trip to one of these…
Slowing down is fun
Hello all. My name is Mustafa Bastaki and I’m a street and freelance photographer based in and from Bahrain, also an Engineer-to-be and a Fujifilm X-Photographer and Official Brand Ambassador. I started my journey into photography back in 2011 using just an iPhone 3GS, chasing and shooting sunsets almost every…
From darkness into the light!
Hi, my name’s Scott, and I am a street photographer from the south of England. I have a deep passion/obsession with photography & Fujifilm and spend my spare time researching and investing in Bitcoin/Blockchain Technology. I have a growing interest in NFT’s and am a big believer in exercise and…
You just have to look to see it
My name is Lieke Vroomen, I am 32 years old and live in Heerlen, a small town in the south of the Netherlands where I live with my husband and 4-year-old son. I mainly work as a photographer for creative business owners. Some call it personal branding photographer. However, I…
The main reason you own that camera is for you to take whatever picture you want
Hello, I am Jim, 37 years old, photographer in Lyon, France. I am passionate about photography as a whole, and I make a living from it. I traveled a lot and changed cities until I was 33, I lived in Lyon, Paris, London, to come back to Lyon. These different…
My story with Fuji
Hello! My name is Stefan. and I’m a 38-year-old enthusiast photographer from Bucharest, Romania. Seeing other reviews and stories from so many photographers is making me feel a bit like a black sheep when it comes to photography. You see, I didn’t always have this passion. As a matter of…
A fabulous gift that shook my world
November 2015. I had been working as a professional photographer for almost 25 years. Due to my busy schedule, and since I switched to digital photography in 2001 with the Nikon D1X, my personal work had taken a back seat. The fact that I didn’t find a digital camera that…
Great stories need great pictures – Fuji X and corporate influencing
People love stories, but stories need good photos – at least when it comes to corporate stories. I work in product management for Siemens’ industrial division in Nuremberg, Germany, and…
Interview with Matt Gutteridge, wedding photographer
Hello Matt! Could you please introduce yourself? I’m Matt, I’m 40 and a wedding photographer based in the south west of England. I’m married to Lillian and have 3 boys…
Prio Setiawan: X-perience in Paris
It has been nearly 1.5 years owning Fuji X-Pro1 to accompany in my daily life. Yes, the camera is the thing I can’t live without. So you would have no…
The hardest part of my day is choosing which camera to use…
I was born and raised on the Southside of Chicago. In 2009 I enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and was stationed in Okinawa. In 2016 I moved to England…
Fuji Acros Digital vs Fuji Acros Film
Digital or Film? Fuji Acros on a X-Pro2 compared to Fuji Acros 100 film on a Hasselblad 6×6… Which will be the winner? A few weeks ago I did a…
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…
Hey! Let’s talk a bit about shooting film
Though I was born and raised in Norway, I feel more Scandinavian than I do Norwegian. So, by way of introduction: My name is Erlend Gade, 24 sols on earth,…
So, this happened…
…I am now the proud owner of an X-Pro3, the camera that nearly broke the Internet! 😁 Those who follow me on social media may recall that I was fairly…
Walk along the quay of dreams
Have you ever walked in an area where dreams float around like fog over the mirror-gloss surface of a river? Where the tiniest detail talks for itself and everything has…
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…
Keeping the Family Tradition
My name is Philippe Poitevin, I am living in Paris but I am originally from Corsica. I worked for a long time as a TV set decorator. I am now…
Dawn to Dark – A short video with the Fuji X Passion team
The Fuji X Passion project has completed its first year of existence. Has been a wonderful experience and we are more motivated than ever. Despite having daily contact with our…
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