Interview with Aidan Lee – Landscape photographer from Alberta, Canada
Thank you so much, Aidan, for all your availability for this interview! Could you start by introducing yourself?Hello! My name is Aidan, and I’m a landscape photographer based in Alberta, Canada. As of right now, I am currently pursuing a Kinesiology degree at the University of Alberta and work freelance…
Laowa 65mm f/2.8 Super Macro 2x Lens Review
I love macro photography. It’s one of those points of view that can be achieved in photography that the human eye cannot compete with. Macro photography is a favorite of mine, especially in the winter months. The point of the year when the world is grayest and brownest and most…
“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…
New Camera, New Adventures – My take on the Fuji X-S10
I got a new camera! Now, how did this happen when I am so in love with my small Fuji X-T20? Well, a couple of months ago, I started looking at a second body so I can keep my 10-24mm on one body and my 55-200mm on the other, so…
Fairy tale from a thousand and one nights including desert feeling…
With a photo journey through the Rub al-Khali, the largest sand desert on earth. Besides the desert adventure, we roam through an impressive world of diversity as well as a multifaceted architecture in Oman, in the south of the Arabian Peninsula. With me in the luggage, my Fuji GFX100. From…
Sannio street in Rome – Evolution of one local small curious & vintage market
Luciano is my name, and I live in Italy, Rome, where I was born. I have been shooting since childhood because my father loved it too, then he was my first teacher. As my school education, I like Lines & Lights, how they play with the shapes so: mainly buildings,…
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Street Photography with Fujifilm’s XF56mm f/1.2R
I love street photography, and I love wide lenses. The last time I shot with something longer 35mm was back in 2008. I was just starting to learn the basics of photography with my dad’s Nikon D200 and 18–55mm zoom. I shot a few frames at 55mm, and that was…
Ryan Chew, Food Photographer: My Fujifilm Photography Gear
Many have asked what gear/equipments I use to frame all the gorgeous looking photos of food/ portrait/interior as posted in my Instagram account “Squarepad”. My PRIMARY gear to shoot are my mirrorless camera FUJIFILM X-T1 & subsequently FUJIFILM X-T20 with multiple PRIME LENSES; 16mm f1.4 | 23mm f1.4 | 35mm…
Peper Harow, the Fuji X-Pro2 and the Fujinon XF100-400mm
Even the very name is redolent of past times, often characterised by sticking an e one the ende ofe everythinge. It’s a small, picturesque pre-Domesday Book village in the Surrey hills, largely famous for some of the rules of cricket being first applied there in the 1720s. Today it is…
Two “Fuji X Sisters” for a Rock Concert
I started shooting live shows, rock festivals in particular, and theater performances with a Canon 1100D and a Sony Alpha 3000. When I bought the Fuji X30 I discovered a different approach to this kind of live events. Suddenly, me and my camera became invisible! No one was concerned…
Fujifilm X-T20 – A Practical Comparison with the X-T2
My first Fuji camera back in 2015 was the X-T10 which I bought at the time with the intention of using as a back up camera to my Nikon D800E. I was immediately impressed with what a pleasure it was to use and how good the image quality was. It…
Fuji X-T family
Why the 50-140mm f/2.8 lens was the one that made me switch systems
Back when I was a Canon guy, there was one single aspect that was stopping me from switching to Fuji: the Canon 70-200 F/2.8 IS. Canon 1D MK III . Canon EF70-200mmF2.8 @200mm . f/3.5 . 1/320″ . ISO 250 This lens was my most used, most trusted workhorse of…
February issue
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Premium/ Practical Guide: Upside Down
From now on, whenever possible, we will offer our Premium readers practical guides, explained step by step, with ideas for making it “at home” with your Fuji equipment. The idea is that this way, you can train, use, and know your camera and lenses more thoroughly. If, in the meantime,…
Premium/ Our readers ask the questions – Interview with Miles Witt Boyer, Fujifilm X-Photographer
Here at Fuji X Passion, we’ve done dozens of interviews, but this time we wanted you to be asking the questions. We launched this challenge for our Premium subscribers, who promptly sent an interesting series of highly relevant questions. This time, we have the honour to interview Miles Witt Boyer…
Premium/ “Dealing with the unknown is a big part of landscape photography.”
My name is Anthony, I just got 34 this year and I am a traveller, a coffee lover and a French landscape photographer. I totally fell in love with photography in my mid-twenties and I spent around 7 or 8 years on the road exploring the world from one corner…
Visual Stories
When the mountain calls, I won’t pick up
It’s midnight in the mountains. A storm is raging around us. Lightning and thunder are shaking the earth. Small stones are crumbling from the ceiling of our cave. I can…
Fujifilm X100V and X-E4 photo adventure in Nebraska
The Fujifilm X100V just may be my favorite camera of all time. It’s small, compact and can go almost everywhere with me. The X-E4 is almost as small, but can…
Friends, coffee and motorcycles in Buenos Aires
Friendships are often born out of common interests, such as motorcycles for example. And these interests are often the cement that unites friendships for a lifetime. And just a small…
On the Tracks of the Krampus
“Like trying to hear snowflakesNo one can hear my callConsuming all the voicesDampened by the snowYou’d better not cheat and you’d better not cryAnd you’d better not lie, I’m telling…
Thinking outside the box (with the help of Fuji)
I started photography in Greece where I was born and raised and immediately I knew I would be a landscape photographer. Don’t ask me how I knew it, it could be my love for nature or my antisocial behavior could be both I just did. Back in 2005 when digital…
Backpacking as a photography philosophy
I imagine I am not alone in that it was a life event that really sparked this creative outlet for me. Nobody would have called me a particularly artistic child but something about photography’s combination of technical and creative elements drew me in and when I first moved to a…
Fashion Photography with Fuji X and Instax
Full photo process makes me happy, calm, satisfied and gives me the power to move people and their hearts. I think I can also help some people with my work – to success, to love how they look, who they are. People write me after years how great their portraits…
The beginning of our love
We met and fell in love as young people 21 years ago. We met on the train, and we saw each other every morning. That was the beginning of our love. We were both born in northern Germany, near the city of Greifswald and grew up near the baltic sea.…
A Photo Series: Exploring Constanța
When I arrive in a new place, I like to take it all in from the first moment. I breathe in the air, look at all that is surrounding me and soak it all in. Last fall I had the privilege of traveling to Romania for the first time, spending…
The Million Star Hotel
Hello everyone! I am an ordinary girl from a small country in the middle of Europe. A few years ago, I traded the bustle of the city for peace in a small cottage in the village. I work as a freelancer, I am fed by graphic design & marketing. Thanks…
Inspirational portrait photography from Denmark
This interview was originally published on the 4th edition Fuji X Passion virtual magazine, among many other interesting articles that you can find HERE Could you tell us a little…
Ian Weldon: “My main set up for weddings was an XPro-1 and 18mm f2”
I suppose, just like everyone else, that when I started on my photography journey I thought that the bigger, and more expensive the camera, the more professional I would be.…
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 show must go on
The show must go onInside my heart is breakingMy make-up may be flakingBut my smile still stays on. In this phrase from Queen’s song, there is all the soul of…
Not the typical wedding photography assignment
Working as a wedding photographer can be one of the most challenging tasks ever. It requires talent, knowledge, patience, and physical endurance, social and business skills, not to mention the…
Capturing Memories
My name is Francesco Gallo, known on Instagram as @francesco.__.gallo, I am 36 years old, working in the communications sector, and live in Naples in Italy. I am happily married,…
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…
My “40mm” Point of View
In 2012, Canon announced the EF 40mm F2.8 STM. It was one of the most affordable and compact lenses in the whole EF lenses lineup. As this lens could allow…
Glass – Just another photo-sharing app, or is it?
Not long ago, Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, posted a video saying Instagram is no longer a photo-sharing app and that the company is looking to lean into entertainment…
Fuji X-Pro1: Still a viable choice in 2022?
Since we are just a few months away from the end of the year, please allow me to jump into 2022 instead of 2021. First thing first, yes, you can…
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…
A portrait of my life
Hi, my name is Dan Buttifant, I’m 29 and I live in the small coastal village of Ferring just along the coast from Brighton, England. I’m currently working as a…
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Fuji News Aggregator
The Phoblographer This is a review I’ve been purposely sitting on since I finished working with the unit in January. Since then, I’ve had to better understand my own feelings on the Fujifilm 30mm f2.8 Macro R WR. If you…
Fstoppers Fujifilm recently introduced their latest 40-megapixel APS-C sensor, the X-Trans CMOS 5 HR. Along with announcing two new cameras featuring the X-Trans 5 chip, a list of lenses that are “optimized” for the new sensor was also released. But…
PetaPixel Irix is adding Fujifilm X-mount support to its line of seven cinema lenses. Now expanded to eight supports lens mounts, Fujifilm X joins Canon EF, Canon RF, L-mount, MFT, Nikon Z, PL-mount, and Sony E. [Read More] Read More
FUJI X WEEKLY I posted a comical Reel on my Instagram account about the much maligned Fujifilm Cam Remote App, and it clearly struck a nerve. Between all of the social media accounts where I posted the short video, I…
Fstoppers Fujifilm’s GFX line of medium format mirrorless cameras helped to rewrite the paradigm of the format with a combination of aggressive prices and modern features traditionally reserved for smaller sensor sizes. The GF 20-35mm f/4 R WR offers GFX…
The Phoblographer The Fujifilm GFX 50s II has savings right now. And it’s highly considered to be one of their best cameras. There are also deals on Fujifilm lenses right now for every photographer that enjoys the look of genuine…
Fstoppers Fujifilm’s GFX line of medium format mirrorless cameras has reinvigorated the market beyond full frame, and the company continues to invest in expanding its capabilities. Along those lines, a patent has emerged for an interesting lens that would offer…
The Phoblographer There are deals on Fujifilm lenses right now for every photographer that enjoys the look of genuine character to their images. Some of our favorites are also part of this special deal. Lots of the lenses are weather-resistant…
Fstoppers When I got the opportunity to test out this lens, I jumped at the chance. An ultra-wide angle zoom at f/2.8 would be great for so many different photographic applications: landscape, architectural, interior, astrophotography, events, creative, and video, to…
