Premium/ A day chasing light at Pateira de Fermentelos (VIDEO)
I arrived at Pateira de Fermentelos around midday, Fuji X-T2 in hand, along with my trusty XF14mm and XF18-55mm lenses. This wasn’t my first visit; I had been here with friends who shared the same passion for photography. The familiarity of the place brought a comforting sense of nostalgia. The…
Dark trippin’ with an X-T1 (… in 2024)
Fujifilm X-T1, in my book, is a funny one. This post also marks my last contribution closing the series of first contributions focusing on first-generation X-series bodies, done for Fuji X Passion (my limitations render my impossibility to cover every body that for one way or another should’ve qualified this…
FREE! Fuji X Passion Photography Magazine – October 2024
A Journey of Eight YearsWe take great pride in how far this project has come since the launch of our first magazine edition in July 2016. Now, eight years later, we are thrilled to celebrate our 100th edition, a milestone made possible by the incredible support of our photography community.Since…
New eBook: Insta Inspiration – Vol. 2
Despite the shifts on Instagram, it’s still possible to find incredible photographers whose work truly inspires us. Their creativity and passion continue to stand out, even amidst the platform’s evolving dynamics. To celebrate these talented photographers who shoot with Fujifilm equipment, we’ve put together a 150-page eBook. Whether they have…
The road through the viewfinder of my Fuji
Hello everyone!!! My name is Umberto, I was born in Benevento (Southern Italy), according to legend, the city of witches. I believe that my interest in horror and the paranormal also comes from this. Since childhood, I have been a fan of two wheels! My parents remind me of that…
Premium/ Gear alone won’t make you a better photographer
I have been inspired to write this article (or at least approach the subject in this form) recently by a number of recent interactions I have had with “aspiring” photographers online, as well as the video Is Photography Dead? by Tony & Chelsea Northrup on YouTube. Tony brings to the…
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Fuji X-E3 vs X-E1 – Why would you want the newest one?
Currently, I happen to have both these cameras at home so I thought this is a good opportunity to do a small comparison – between the first and the current incarnation of Fuji’s E-series bodies. The X-E1 came out in late 2012. It was the second Fuji X system body…
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,…
Fuji X-T2 and the dogs: AF speed test
As you all might know by now, Fujifilm has put a lot of effort in the new autofocus system that comes with the X-T2. Not only the algorithm is a new development – also the features and settings we are able to change for tracking moving objects have been implemented…
Zermatt and Fuji Camera Remote Xperience
There is one feature on the Fuji X-T1 that might most of Fuji-user think it’s only a gimmick: tether the camera to smartphone/table through Wi-Fi. To be honest, at the beginning I thought the same way. This feature was somewhat created for the facebook or any social media generation, the…
Retiring the old 2011 27″ for the new 24″ M1 iMac
I bought my first Apple Macintosh, I think in 1985, and was amazed at how easy it was to use compared to other offerings. I moved through updates and models, along the way being offered a position at an art school because of the adoption by designers and photographers of…
Fuji X-T family
From DSLR to Fuji: story of the brazilian photographer Klayfe Rohden and his beautiful feminine portraits with X-T10
I am Klayfe Rohden, a 40 years old brazilian, full time photographer since three years ago, married with Alessandra, father of Camilla (14) and Klayfinho (4) years. I am a musician (pianist) and music producer since my 16 years old, Video Producer and Designer, graduated in Technologist in UNIT (Tiradentes University), in Aracaju / Sergipe. […]
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Premium/ Capture the amazing Fall with your Fujifilm camera
This is the time of year that all of us photographers – especially landscape photographers – look forward to. The fall. Behind are months of intense sunshine, clear skies, warmth. With it comes the most beautiful light – low and sloping – the foggy mornings, the decent hours of sunrise…
Premium/ Embracing Shoshin: The photographer’s journey of continuous learning
hoshin: Japanese term that translates to “beginner’s mind.” It embodies the idea of approaching life with openness, curiosity, and humility, free from preconceptions and biases, fostering continuous learning and growth regardless of one’s level of expertise or experience. In the world of photography, where technical mastery and creative vision prevail,…
Premium/ How to improve the battery performance of your Fuji camera
When I switched from Canon to Fuji in 2016, the last thing I thought about was the battery life. I had more to think about, like file quality, construction, lenses, weight, features… After starting to use Fuji equipment, I actually noticed some difference in battery life to what I was…
Visual Stories
Slow Salento
Let’s try to explain Salento, and to try, we need…
Circus Madagascar during Covid-19
I live in Ascoli Piceno, a small town in central…
An adventure worth having
I’ve lived in Nebraska my entire life, going on 45…
The «cliché» of Brittany
A Winter road trip in Brittany… I imagine that sentence…
Two cups of coffee and natural light
I give thanks every day since, in this life of…
Tango is waiting for you
Talking about Tango, the first thing that comes to mind…
Fujifilm X-T3 – It consistently delivers the results I need
My Fujifilm X-T3 has proven to be a great addition to my kit in shooting under suboptimal direct-sun conditions, producing clean lines and sharp details without looking totally washed out. It pushes through all different conditions and consistently delivers the results I need.
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,…
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 and video. This new direction of Instagram will have much wider repercussions than one might initially think, especially for photographers,…
Endless Motion
Whether on film or digital, Alberto Dall’Osso from Italy uses photography as a form of expression, creating work with a unique and personal approach, which is impossible to remain indifferent to. Always pursuing simplicity, Alberto uses mostly an X100T, shooting at very low shutter speeds, to create moody and blurred…
Don’t fear de noise
Hi Máté, it’s a pleasure to have you for this interview. Could you present yourself to the readers? It’s my pleasure, really. I’m Máté, a UI/UX designer based in Budapest, Hungary but a traveller and photographer at heart. What is the role of photography in your life? I’m the type…
Freezing Moments – Interview with Deniece Brouwer
Hello Deniece, and thank you for this opportunity to learn a little more about your work. Could you start by introducing yourself?Hello! I am Deniece, a 32-year-old woman from Rotterdam, the Netherlands. I have a background in sociology and teaching. In my spare time, I enjoy being creative, exploring new…
A portfolio by Ashok Viswanathan, India
I started photography young while in school in the early…
16 mm, is it enough for portraits?
Hi, thank you for the opportunity to be part of…
Fujifilm X-Pro1, and nothing else matters!
Hi, My name is Eddy, and I’m 52 years old.…
How I fell in love. Twice.
Hello everyone, I hope you’re doing well, especially in those…
Peper Harow, the Fuji X-Pro2 and the Fujinon XF100-400mm
Even the very name is redolent of past times, often…
Using the new Fujifilm XF 16-80mm F4 R OIS WR zoom lens
Hello, my name is Thomas Ettle, living near Washington, DC.…
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…
Artificial Paradise
The oldest vivid photography memory I can recall – is…
Should Fuji release Premium Manual prime lenses?
Hello to all the Fuji X Passion readers,FXP has always…
Dawn to Dark – A short video with the Fuji X Passion team
The Fuji X Passion project has completed its first year…
Fuji X-Pro1 “Leather Edition”
Hello everybody, let me introduce myself. My name is Jakub…
The emotional and the special ones: How (on earth) I’m still using the X-Pro1 and X100 in 2024
Back at the end of 2011/early 2012, while living as…
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Fuji News Aggregator
FUJI X WEEKLY When I introduced the Evergreen + Fuji X Weekly Protective Case for Fujifilm X100-series cameras four weeks ago, I mentioned that there…
Fuji Rumors Fujifilm USA has launched new Fujifilm X deals. Here is the full list of savings. Cameras Fujifilm X-T5 – save $100 BHphoto / Amazon…
FUJI X WEEKLY The Fujifilm X100VI—the most in-demand camera of 2024—has a fixed 23mm (35mm full-frame equivalent) f/2 lens. It’s not an interchangeable-lens camera, which…
Fuji Rumors This is the first image of the Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.7 that will come soon. Down below the main specs. Focus type: AF/MF…
Fuji Rumors After comparing the X-M5 size to the X-E4, some have argued that the X-M5 renders a potential Fujifilm X-E5 redundant. Why would Fujifilm…
Fuji Rumors Viltrox Savings Viltrox has launched a sale on its Viltrox Fujifilm X mount lenses with up to 15% savings at Amazon US here.…
Fuji Rumors The Fujifilm X-M5 owner’s manual is now available. You can access it in html here or PDF here. The Fujiiflm X-M5 is coming…
PetaPixel Photographer and YouTube content creator Hugh Brownstone and architect and photo enthusiast Ed Palisoc teamed up earlier this year to create the Helium Design…
Fuji Rumors The following lens patents for the GFX have been spotted by the Japanese website asobinet. GF35mmF3.5 (more precisely 33mmF3.6) GF40mmF3.5 (more precisely 39mmF3.6…