“Best Of” Fuji X Passion Magazine – a Special Edition for the Summer 2025!
Hi everybody!We are delighted to present this year’s special edition: a beautifully curated eBook, bringing together the very best articles from the past twelve months of our magazines. Spanning an impressive 643 pages, this collection showcases the inspiring work of 20 talented photographers and encapsulates a full year of Fuji X…
Premium/ Unleashing Creativity: A Comprehensive Guide to Photographing with the Fuji XF55-200mm F3.5-4.8
Photography is an art that often requires the right equipment to fully realise one’s creative vision. Among the plethora of tools available to photographers, the Fuji XF55-200mm F3.5-4.8 lens stands out as a versatile and indispensable piece of gear. In this article, we will delve into the unique features of…
Premium/ Fujifilm’s most HATED lenses (are two of my favourites)
There is a lot of opinions about the X-mount cameras, we have those who shoot X-Pro, those who shoot X-T and the strange folk who shoot X-H or X-S, those who like the smaller F2 WR lenses and those who like the larger 1.4 lenses, zoom shooters, prime shooters, Film…
Fuji X Passion Photography Magazine – April 2025
We are delighted to announce the release of the April 2025 edition of Fuji X Passion magazine! Explore the stories that shape photography! Photography is more than just taking pictures—it’s about emotion, intention, and seeing the world through new eyes. In this edition, we bring you a fresh selection of inspiring narratives: Just Go Shoot! – Chad…
Lens Review – Meike 85mm F1.8 Pro
On Meike and their Pro lineMeike are a fairly longstanding company with manufacturing based out of China, once they focused on affordable accessories before distributing lenses such as the 50mm F0.95 (as seen in Bokeh Life Past F1.4) which is their version of the 7Artisans 50mm F0.95 that while optically…
Simple Complexity
My name is Jay, and I currently live in Ohio with my wife and newborn Daughter. I have recently rekindled my love for photography, thanks to my Fujifilm X100VI. The draw to Fujifilm X series was its simplistic form factor and complex capabilities. In my research leading me to the…
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5 pieces of gear I carry in my photo bag
In one of my previous articles, I wanted to write about the content of the photo bag, but in fact, this is a continuously changing configuration. We carry what we have, what we need (or might need) and what we use, according to our style and needs in photography. For…
X-E3 & Me
Hi Fuji X Passion readers! My name is Alwin Kok. A thirty-seven-year-old Singaporean. 24/7 Husband, weekday Engineer, weekend Fuji Fanboy. My usual photography covers street, abstract, product, portrait and anything between them. Before I shared about my encounter with the X-E3, the X-E2 was the first that caught my attention…
Low Light Photography With The Fuji X Series / X-E2 & X100
Now it’s no secret that the Fuji X series can hold it’s own in the abilities of modern cameras to shoot in low light, maybe not to the dizzy extremes of some gear but it really can hold it’s own in the dark situations we sometimes face. This blog is…
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…
The quintessential landscape photography lens: The Fujifilm XF10-24mm
My name is Geoffrey Giebelhaus, and I am a landscape photographer based in Vancouver, Canada. Born and raised in the prairies of Alberta, I made the move to Vancouver at the beginning of 2017 to start my career as an engineer. Having grown up near the Rocky Mountains, I have…
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Premium/ Bokeh – Life Past F1.4
When I started photography, fast glass was something almost unobtainable. Voigtlander released a Leica M mount $1000 F1.1 “Nokton”, and that was about as entry-level as it got. For 0.95 the only affordable option was the Canon TV “Dream” lens, which was priced in the multiple of thousands. I made…
Premium/ I like to become invisible at weddings but at the same time be a part of them
Facundo Santana, one of the most acclaimed Wedding Photographers today, granted us this interview, in which he describes his career, the development of his style and his approach to this genre.Throughout this interview, you will find also a series of important tips and advice. Simplicity is the keyword, his motto.…
Premium/ The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of my Fuji lenses
Having inside my bag no less than five beautiful Fujinon lenses for my Fuji X camera system, each having its purpose, they all have their own strengths and weaknesses. Throughout this article, I will describe what I like most and least about each one, evaluating my choices after all these…
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…
Premium/ Replacing the Fuji with a smartphone?
Nowadays, the smartphones and their cameras have evolved to a level where the question of replacing the digital camera (mirrorless, or DSLR) with a powerful smartphone is only natural. Tremendous progress has been made to the technology inside the smartphones, where the cameras themselves, the rapidly evolving sensors and together…
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Lessons under the Tuscan sun
2022 has been a strange year. Not strange like the last two, where the pandemic took a toll on our lives, but strange for me. It is the first year when travelling has been possible again, and yet, up until the 26th of October, due to work, I had only two free days this year. […]
Five years with Fujifilm
Hi Bruno! Thank you for your availability. Could you tell us a bit about you? Thank you to invite me…
“Cirque Du Soleil” with the Fuji X-Series
A couple of weeks ago I was asked to cover the dress-rehearsal and première of Amaluna, by Cirque Du Soleil.…
Fujifilm’s 18mm Lens. The forgotten little beast
OK… I’m here to talk about and in most circles defend one of my favorite lenses. A lens that for…
April issue
Visual Stories
When the mountain calls, I won’t pick up
It’s midnight in the mountains. A storm is raging around…
Vespa Island
“Where do all the Vespas come from?” Chaggy stops the…
Fujifilm X100V and X-E4 photo adventure in Nebraska
The Fujifilm X100V just may be my favorite camera of…
An adventure worth having
I’ve lived in Nebraska my entire life, going on 45…
My father’s jacket
Hi, I’m Mirko. I’m from Southern Italy, in a small cozy town in the province of Lecce, where I currently live. At this time, I’m working on wedding photo and video. It gives me the ability to take different emotions in a single event or in a working day, and…
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 a history of something. You know that everything around you could’ve led to a long conversation with just the right…
So long FujiFilm X-T10 | Thanks for all the photos
In April 2016, I was a Nikon shooter. I had a Nikon D90 DSLR since 2011 and a D50 before that and for a long time, very happy. Yes, the camera was heavy and so were the lenses but at the time, I didn’t know any different. When I first…
Trying to capture the potential
I’m an amateur photographer who, after a long hiatus, has reconnected with my love of taking pictures again. It all began when I was 18 and my dad asked if I’d like to take a photography course with him. Back then, our medium of choice was black and white film,…
Back in the Darkroom
Interview with Giulio Limongelli, photographer, printer and inventor of a new technique to print digital files in the darkroom. “I deal with Photography since 1985. I started in a workshop, my training is therefore Artisan and I care a lot to specify it. Photography has always been an Artisan practice,…
A Story of Love & Hate
I am Johannes Rapprich, 26 — a curious, calm mind with an energetic drive to discover new technologies, places, and people. Currently, I live in my hometown of Tettau, which is in the middle of the forest in Northern Bavaria, Germany. Besides freelance photography, I am a full-time media designer.…