It’s Street Fashion!
“It’s Street Fashion!” is an extract from “Sicily,” my more general work, which I have been pursuing since the first edition of the book was released in 2017. Subsequently, “Sicily” was transformed into an annual publication, a “private diary” in the form of a large format magazine. In 2024, number…
Moments of Silence – Book Review
Miroslav Hlinka, a versatile creative encompassing the roles of artist, graphic designer, and photographer, specializes in capturing landscapes, urban corners, abandoned places, and ancient cemeteries. If you’re familiar with his extraordinary portfolio, it’s likely because he stands out as one of the leading contributors to the Fuji X Passion project.…
A composer with a passion for cinematic themes
Hi Cosmo! Could you please introduce yourself? Where do you live, and what do you do? Also, what are your hobbies and passions?Hey dude! I’m based up in Walthamstow and am a professional composer, DIT in the making, and sometimes I go out and take photos. I enjoy hanging out…
Street photography in my back yard
In 2021, our endeavour to host a Street Photography competition elicited an unexpectedly enthusiastic response from our readers. The sheer volume of submissions showcased a remarkable standard of creativity and photographic prowess, making the selection of a winner a formidable challenge. Nevertheless, amidst this sea of exceptional entries, a singular…
Fuji X Passion Photography Magazine – March 2024
Hello everyone!The March issue has arrived. This edition features four 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 | SummaryPhotography makes your experience completeby David BeckerMorocco: Photo projects reveal real…
Premium/ Behind the Lens: Fujifilm Photo Adventures (VIDEO)
Mauricio Reis returned to the familiar shores of Figueira da Foz, Portugal, where he had captured many sunrises and sunsets over the years. As soon as he set foot on the serene banks of the Mondego River, memories flooded back of his photographic journey and the evolution of his equipment.…
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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…
From the Olympus OM-D E-M1 II to nothing but the Fujifilm X100F
Well, well. What a journey I have been through with the camera gear over the past year or so. I went from a full equipped Fujifilm X bag to an Olympus OM-D E-M1 II too nothing else but an Fujifilm X100F. You might rightly ask yourself why did I go…
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…
X-E4: The minimalist tool of its time
First of all, I would like to thank Mr. Keitaro So, Divisional Head of Fujifilm for providing the loan for X-E4, XF27mm R WR and XF70-300mm R OIS WR. These units were loaned from Fujifilm Asia Pacific and returned to them. All the shots shown here were taken by me,…
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…
Fuji X-T family
3 reasons why Fujifilm’s 100-400mm is a must have in your Landscape kit!
Yes, you read the title right. Normally when you think landscapes, you think wide angle. I was the same until a few weeks ago, when I decided to try out the Fujifilm XF100-400mm F4.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR for my trip to the English coast. Best. Decision. Ever. I’ve used a good amount of lenses in the last year or so; prime, telephoto and super wide angles alike (Fujifilm, Nikon…
April issue
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There is a saying that as you get older, you become unimpressed by a lot of S.H.I.T. (super highly irrelevant things). I wonder how this principle applies in photography, because we are also growing up in our photography skills, styles, needs and vision. Our way of making photography changes, starting…
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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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The «cliché» of Brittany
A Winter road trip in Brittany… I imagine that sentence shouldn’t be a dream for many people. The grey sky, the wind, the rain, the cold, the fog. This region…
An adventure worth having
I’ve lived in Nebraska my entire life, going on 45 years now. Nebraska is situated right in the middle of America, and there was a portion of my life when…
Two cups of coffee and natural light
I give thanks every day since, in this life of troubles and commitments, I can carry out many activities that I am passionate about. In these quarantine times, these things…
Frozen Beauty – Taking a break from reality
When I was a child, I never really took much notice of the beauty of nature, and hiking was everything but a pleasure. However, my passion for being outdoors and…
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…
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…
It’s all about the narrative
Paulo was born in Lisbon almost two centuries ago (at least it feels like that), and he currently lives in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. He never speaks of himself in the first person, mainly because he is not that type of grammatical person. He enjoys motorcycle rides and reading stuff about…
Shooting Fujifilm with Orlando Asson
Thank you, Orlando, for all your availability for this interview! Could you start by presenting yourself to our readers?Hey everyone! I first would like to thank Fuji X Passion Mag for reaching out to me for this interview! My name is Orlando Asson. I was born and raised in Greer,…
Get noticed more: How I became an official Fuji X Photographer
Well, I think we should start from one early morning when I was sitting at my desk and thinking which direction I wanted to go in photography. After a few years of experience in all kinds of photography genres, I was starting to notice what was getting my attention the…
Tokyo Streets with the Fujifilm X100F
When I booked my flight to co-host a week-long street photography workshop in Tokyo with Eric Kim, there was no doubt what camera or camera system I would be bringing; it had to be the Fujifilm X100F. My new Canon 5D Mark IV and all the lenses were staying home.…
Premium/ If you could only choose one focal length to use for the rest of your life, what would it be?
If you could only choose one focal length to use for the rest of your life, what would it be? Fortunately, it was not for life, but only for a…
Why I Converted my Fuji X-Pro 1 camera to Infrared
Twenty months ago I bought a Fujifilm X-Pro 1 camera. I was so impressed by it that I also bought an X-T1. Since then I’ve hardly used the X-Pro 1,…
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.…
Interview with Jonas Jacobsson, from Sweden
Hello Jonas, can you tell us a bit more of you? Well, I’m 25 years old and currently in my final year on my masters in Industrial Design Engineering, here…
Preserving Memories One Click At A Time
Growing up in the suburbs of a small town in New Jersey I had two creative parents my mother (originally from Flint, Michigan) who taught me how to draw and…
Fuji Travel Photography – A rundown of the X-Pro2 and lenses
We’ve now been travelling for over a month so I’ve settled in nicely to my workflow and the kit I’m shooting with. Before we left Australia I changed things up…
Unanticipated Passion
I am a passionate amateur photographer, and I come from the beautiful town of Bardejov, in Slovakia. I like to travel, and I can’t imagine my day without some good…
Artificial Paradise
The oldest vivid photography memory I can recall – is a shadowplay photo I took in Switzerland with my dad’s analog Canon Rebel. The guillotine shutter sound really hit me.…
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…
Five years with Fujifilm
Hi Bruno! Thank you for your availability. Could you tell us a bit about you? Thank you to invite me to make part of this project of yours. My name…
The Untold Stories
Thank you David for accepting this invitation for an interview. Could you please start by introducing yourself to our readers? I am from Belgium where I studied photography in the…
16 mm, is it enough for portraits?
Hi, thank you for the opportunity to be part of this magazine again! This time we will focus on portrait photography with the Fujifilm XF 16mm f/2.8. In the past,…
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