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 still use it to shoot. A camera is a camera, it is still capable of doing what it is designed…
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 music. I have been playing the drums since I was a child, and it became my first passion. I am…
Fuji X Passion Photography Magazine – September 2021
Hello everyone!The September issue has arrived. This edition features five 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. It was a pleasure for us to make this truly inspiring number…
A Burning Notre Dame
Within the first few minutes of arriving in Paris, I found myself running toward a burning Notre Dame. Before any of this, when I got to my Airbnb, the only thing I wanted to do was drop off all my things and go for an adventure in a city I’d…
My Fujifilm X-T1 in 2021
In order to improve my work, I often get carried away by the belief that a better camera is the synonym for better photos. About 5 years ago, I bought my first Fujifilm X-T1 with an XF56mm F1.2 and an XF50mm F2. Luckily I did not sell it when I…
7Artisans 35mm F0.95 – Fuji, please have a look at this trend and join it!
Disclaimer: The text you will read below is based on my own thoughts and experience with my copy of the 7Artisans 35mm F0.95. The lens was bought as used but in mint condition. I’ve also bought an unbranded lens hood in aluminum, partly because it keeps the front glass element…
Fuji X-T family
Respect the Ocean
Background For many years I have always been interested in photographing the ocean in a different way deviating from the billions of ocean and coastline images made every day. It’s a real challenge. I’ve picked up a lot of techniques for others and from reading. For example, I learned that photographing the receding waves gives a more interesting and different aspect than waves photographing the waves on the way in,…
April issue
Embracing it all
I’m originally from Lancashire, but I’ve been living on the Isle of Anglesey for the last nine years, working in the hospitality industry. I live with views of the Menai Strait, looking out to the Carneddau Mountain range and, on a clear day, the peak of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) can…
Photography Zines – Why paper-based publications are still relevant today
I cannot say that I have a huge collection of photography books, but for years I have been adding to my small private library some titles by the authors that I most appreciate. However, very recently I surrendered to the passionate and vibrant world of zines. And there is a…
In social separation, shooting blossoms
On March 10, 2020, our San Francisco Bay Area office closed. Suddenly, we were all working from home. On the 13th, I noticed the lovely tulips in the front of my house and took a photo. About this time, our neighbors began posting terrible news from their friends in Bergamo,…
From submarines to cameras – My journey through the Royal Navy
Hello! I’m Joel, a mid-30s photographer serving in the Royal Navy. I was born in Leeds but haven’t lived there since I was 17 when I left to join the navy. As I type this, I live in Plymouth, but am on the cusp of a move to the West…
Portuguese seascapes
Hi everyone! My name is Pedro Calado, and I am a naval architect and a hobbyist photographer from Portugal. First of all, I would like to thank Fuji X Passion for the opportunity to show some of my landscape work. It really means a lot to me. Canon 7D .…
Every photo has a story to tell
Have you ever wondered why we photograph? What fuels this passion to wake up every morning to take photographs, edit them, and publish them? Why is photography important to each one of us? “Photographers are the dedicated, passionate and sometimes half-crazy individuals who are willing to give their lives, too…
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