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…
Is it too late to start a blog?
Why Start a Blog in 2025?Is blogging still relevant in 2025? Has it become obsolete, overshadowed by social media? The answer is a resounding no. While blogs have been around for a long time and have certainly lost some users to social media platforms, they are far from extinct. In…
Premium/ Wide – A change of perspective
I am a big believer that 90% of the image comes from the lens, the characteristics, the rendering, the field of view, even colors and tones are directly related to the lens you choose. In my work, I find myself using a fairly standard field of view more often than…
Fuji X Passion Photography Magazine – March 2025
We are delighted to announce the release of the March 2025 edition of Fuji X Passion magazine! Explore the stories that shape photography! Photography is more than just capturing images—it’s about storytelling, emotion, and perspective. In this edition, we bring you inspiring narratives: The Fujifilm X10 in 2025 – Tommy Nordpole reflects on the enduring charm of…
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Buyer’s guide to Fuji X-Trans Cameras
It was exactly 9 years ago – January 2012 – when Fujifilm introduced the X-Pro1 camera together with three lenses to launch the famous X-Mount system. Since then, many different Fuji camera bodies have been introduced, and I’ve also shot and owned a few ones up to this day. I…
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…
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…
I believe I can fly – Fuji X-T2 and Motocross
We photographers often stay to long in our comfort zone. In my case this means photographing landscapes and wildlife. But leaving the comfort zone and shooting something we normally don’t often has very positive effects on our overall photographic capabilities. I went out to a motocross race the other day…
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…
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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/ Wide – A change of perspective
I am a big believer that 90% of the image comes from the lens, the characteristics, the rendering, the field of view, even colors and tones are directly related to the lens you choose. In my work, I find myself using a fairly standard field of view more often than…
Premium/ Easy steps for the Orton effect in your landscapes images
In 1980, Michael Orton developed one of the most popular post-processing techniques widely used by many landscape photographers today. Although the technique has evolved since it first appeared, the basic concept remains the same: applying a dreamy glow to an image. Michael Orton’s initial idea was to imitate watercolour paintings.…
Premium/ How it was done – The story behind the image
No matter where we live most people would love to have a photo of them in a beautiful environment. Composite photography can be a fun way to explore different avenues of creatively bringing other environments to your subject. My name is TJ Cartwright and although I predominantly shoot black and…
Premium/ New Year’s Resolutions
Another year has passed, we have entered 2020 and the first thing we would like to do is to thank all of you, our readers, for all your support since the birth of this project. We could not forget all the photographers who made this possible, by sharing with us…
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I just love taking photos, and that is why I do it
Hi, my name is Lukáš Těžký, and I am in my early forties. I would like to thank you for the possibility to share my passion for photography with you. First, let me tell you a little bit about myself. I come from the Czech Republic, from a little town called Svoboda nad Úpou, lying […]
A Story of Love & Hate
I am Johannes Rapprich, 26 — a curious, calm mind with an energetic drive to discover new technologies, places, and…
What the Fuji X-T20 is for me
I have read a lot of articles and seen videos about whys… why fujifilm is better than Canon/Sony/Nikon etc. and…
How to edit and apply ‘sharpen’ to pictures from Fuji X-T1 in the Lightroom
I must be Lightroom user since I was born. Or since the first teeth started to appear. Or perhaps since…
April issue
Visual Stories
On the Tracks of the Krampus
If Santa Claus is a universal figure, in some alpine…
Circus Madagascar during Covid-19
I live in Ascoli Piceno, a small town in central…
Tango is waiting for you
Talking about Tango, the first thing that comes to mind…
Memories of Thailand
Like many people I suppose, I had in my head…
The enduring attraction of Panoramics
Like many photographers ‘of a generation’, when I began using cameras, they used 120, 5×4 and 35mm. Over my photographic exploration, I used cameras from all the usual suspects and all the formats. I always had a liking for rangefinder cameras, and the Fuji 6×4.5, 6×7, and 6×9 cameras were…
Twin Cities – Interview with Dan Ginn
Hi Dan! It’s wonderful to have you here today to discuss your photographic work and one of your latest projects. We believe many of our readers are certainly already familiar with your work, as you’ve had numerous articles published on the most influential photography websites. Still, could you please begin…
Halloween project with the Fuji X-T2
Hello Austris! This isn’t the first time we have your work on Fuji X Passion but, still, for the ones that don’t know you yet, would you like to introduce yourself? Hi! I am a photographer based in Latvia. I have fall in love with Fuji X system about year…
Nocturama
When I turned six years old my parents took me to the Zoo for the first time to see Nocturama. It is a facility where visitors can find nocturnal animals and have the chance to see how they live and behave under artificial darkness which tries to simulate the dark of…
Expanding from pandemic life while backpacking
After one year of pandemic living, or perhaps in spite of it, we resolved to hoist packs to our backs and set out for a 3-day trip. The destination: Henry Coe State Park, California’s second largest state park, an expanse of 87,000 acres (over 130 square miles). My companion: Micah,…
MASS MADE SOUL
If you grew up in the 70s and 80s, you would not want to miss this interview with Adam Richardson, a designer and photographer passionate about vintage products with a soul!