The camera as a third hand
Fuji X Passion Photography Magazine – October 2025
The Journey to find the Perfect Camera
Printed magazine – Issue 12
The story behind the photo: Discovering Lanzarote’s skies
Fuji X Passion Photography Magazine – September 2025
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INSIDE YOUR CAMERA BAG: Nikos Kouklakis
My name is Nikos Kouklakis, I am from Chania – Crete, Greece, and I am an architectural Student in Vienna. For the Last two years I’ve changed my equipment from Nikon to Fujifilm. The reason is simple, not only the design and the ergonomy for Fujifilm is really nice to…
Fujinon XF16mm F1.4 – My take on Fujifilm’s best and my most favorite lens to date
Six years ago, when I was just starting out my journey as a Photographer, little did I know about Fujifilm’s intent to announce a new prime that would become one of its best lenses in the years to come. Yes, I am talking about the Fujinon XF16mm F1.4 lens. This…
The X100V: A Storytelling Machine
The next time you watch a movie, pay attention to the shots used to tell a story. Photography is storytelling as well, and we can tell stories in much the same way. When we are out taking photographs, using the “wide-medium-close” sequence is one way we can create a “photo…
Atlas Athlete Camera Backpack Review
Best Travel Photography Backpack in 2019 The search is finally over for the best travel photography backpack, introducing my review of the Ultimate Atlas Athlete Backpack! After years of travelling in all types of conditions, I’ve tried many bags, packs and equipment solutions to transport my photography gear. But this…
75 days with X-Pro 2
I’ve been using the X system for almost two years now. The XE-2 was my first camera and the one that made me want to switch to this brave new world. I’m sure someone will argue that it isn’t a perfect one, but then, is there one? I always thought…
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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…
Premium/ Size Matters (?)
What is the best resolution to print or to use online? This is, perhaps, one of the most recurrent questions that constantly knocks on our door. When we start talking about size, we usually end up concluding that size doesn’t matter. But this is not always the case, as you…
Premium/ Fujifilm X-H1 – The Lost Musketeer
Behind all metaphors, Fujifilm X-H1 is getting the least of love, attention and publicity among the rest of the models from the Fujifilm range of mirrorless digital cameras. In addition, it is not so easy to explain why. Let me try to understand what could be behind the decision to…
Premium/ Shooting with your Fuji without a lens (well, almost…)
When I was still a Canon user – it looks like it was just yesterday, but I switched to the Fuji X system 4 years ago – I tried out several photographic techniques, some better known than others. Although my passion is landscape photography, I naturally tried one or the…
Premium/ Capture the amazing Fall with your Fujifilm camera
This is the time of year that all of us photographers – especially landscape photographers – look forward to. The fall. Behind are months of intense sunshine, clear skies, warmth. With it comes the most beautiful light – low and sloping – the foggy mornings, the decent hours of sunrise…
Fuji X-T family
Should Fuji release Premium Manual prime lenses?
Hello to all the Fuji X Passion readers,FXP has always been in a special place in my heart. Starting as a reader to a contributor to the FXP community is something I have never dreamed of. Due to personal matters since the beginning of the year, I have not been contributing at all. So today, […]
The Fujifilm 18mm for Wedding Photography
The Fujifilm XF 18mm f2 R was one of three lenses released in 2012 alongside the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (the other…
Mini Memories: Interview with Elli Cassidy, Maternity & Newborn Photographer
Could you please tell us a bit about you, where are you from, where is your studio located and the…
“Um Olhar Sobre o Corpo” – Fashion and Authorial Photography from Brazil
My name is Thiago, and I live in Santos, SP Brazil. Together with my wife Thairiny @iamthairiny, who already worked…
October issue
Visual Stories
Ibiza
Visiting places like these comes with a certain set of…
An adventure worth having
I’ve lived in Nebraska my entire life, going on 45…
Friends, coffee and motorcycles in Buenos Aires
Friendships are often born out of common interests, such as…
Tango is waiting for you
Talking about Tango, the first thing that comes to mind…
Street Photography – What I learnt shooting various cameras to produce consistent visual art
I was born in Indonesia and have been living in Perth Australia since 1987. I currently own and run an IT business with my husband specialising in data recovery service. My work life is often considered tedious and repetitive and I need something to balance it off. I find both…
Feminine Portraiture with Fuji – The search for the optimum tool
Before my switch to Fuji System, I used a Canon 5D Mark I and an old Japanese manual lens, the Super-Takumar 85mm 1.8. I always wanted to try shooting in full-frame format and the old Canon 5D Mark I was the only option which was affordable for me. I used…
Who do I take pictures for?
When I began to train in photography 30 years ago, in Buenos Aires, one of the almost obligatory steps was to belong to a photography club. In addition to technical training, attendance at workshops and group outings, competitions were also a motivation to continue growing. With each contest, through a…
Is Photography About Money?
What’s in my bag? I don’t have a bag. Well, I do have, but it is the size of my laptop. I see this question in 95% of interviews with street/urban photographers. Usually all of ‘ordinary’ photographers out there hope to read that famous street photographer X or Y uses…
“Um Olhar Sobre o Corpo” – Fashion and Authorial Photography from Brazil
My name is Thiago, and I live in Santos, SP Brazil. Together with my wife Thairiny @iamthairiny, who already worked in commercials, advertisements and theatre, the result was a creative duo that tells stories through photography and short films, known on Instagram here in Brazil as @Garouwafilms. I really like…
Holidays at the very beginning of the summer
For the last couple of years, I’ve been experimenting with when to take a rest from my everyday job. Most of my workmates opt for two weeks somewhere between the middle of July and the last days of August. I’ve tried few different approaches, each time justifying my choice: “Go…