Fuji X Passion Photography Magazine – November 2024
Hello everyone!The November 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.Contributors | SummaryDaily life is incredibly photogenicby Leon CzajkowskiA series of fortunate eventsBy…
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…
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Fujifilm XF18mmF1.4 R LM WR Lens – First Impressions
When Fujifilm announced the XF 18mm F1.4, I instantly had ‘GAS’ for this release…Fast forward until 27th May 2021, the Release date for this wide prime lens. My sample of this lens was delayed a few days, but I received a box with the text ‘XF18mmF1.4 R LM WR’ &…
SIMPLR Camera Strap Review
About 3 months ago, Jason from SIMPLR camera straps kindly sent me a M1a Mirrorless Camera Strap in Castor Gray color. I was really excited to try out this new strap because I use them a lot. I like working with prime lenses so I frequently use two cameras, each…
Godox Lux Senior – Probably your next camera flash
When most of us think of a camera flash, we imagine a mini-computer, full of buttons to control a countless amount of settings and options at our disposal. And we give up even before we start. Right? It is true that current lighting systems allow extraordinary results, whether in the…
The heavyweight multitasker: Fujinon XF50-140mm F2.8
If anyone asks me why Fujifilm? My answer to them would be simple. It’s colour science and optics. It is no hidden fact that Fuji incorporates the best colour science in its cameras using its past experiences from the Analog era. It is also a known truth that the company…
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…
Fuji X-T family
The rabbit hole
My name is Robert Sykes. I’m twenty-eight years old and I live in Houston, Texas. I have a beautiful wife. Together, we have a gorgeous two-year-old daughter. I practice Zen meditation. I work full time as an ICU nurse. And, I am a part-time photographer. So, how did I get into photography? To trace it […]
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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 focus to infinity for night photography
Focusing in photography is a vital aspect of getting sharp images, as it’s impossible to sharpen an out of focus image. However, how do you focus to infinity for night sky photography when everything is completely pitch black? This article will explain the easiest way to focus any lens for…
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…
Visual Stories
A Chilly October Day – A Walk With the Fuji 16mm F1.4
Recently I’ve taken stock of the lenses that have been…
On the Tracks of the Krampus
If Santa Claus is a universal figure, in some alpine…
Vespa Island
“Where do all the Vespas come from?” Chaggy stops the…
The «cliché» of Brittany
A Winter road trip in Brittany… I imagine that sentence…
Circus Madagascar during Covid-19
I live in Ascoli Piceno, a small town in central…
Love letter to Chopper
It is one of the few moments that I did…
Seeing the world through my eyes
With a huge passion for photography since his teenage years, Alberto Diaz feels that his biggest evolution happened during the time he photographed film. In the search for a digital alternative closer to the film’s times, he discovered the Fuji X100V and X-Pro3, his inseparable companions.
City Blues – Photography Book, by Jorge Lens
In two weeks, this is the second time we write to tell you about a book, and that is something that makes us particularly happy. In just twenty years, we have seen photography move from almost entirely physical support, to being produced/consumed mostly (not to say practically exclusively) in digital…
Death is a Teacher
It was around 1 o’clock when grief crept in with the chilly winds of the Ganges caressing my face. Witnessing the death of a near relative isn’t always easy to handle. People deal with grief in all sorts of ways. For me, it’s always been creating a wall around me…
How I printed this photo of The Shard – London
So, last year I decided to buy my first professional printer in a bid to start printing my own images at home. I was at the UK Photography Show in Birmingham and I brought the Canon PRO-10S. This printer had a show exclusive £150 cash-back on it’s already reasonable purchase…
Making Photography with the Soul – Interview with Cristina Venedict
1. Hi Cristina! It’s a pleasure to have you for this interview. Could you please start by introducing yourself?I am Cristina Venedict, a Romanian photographer based in Botoşani. Shortly, my work is focused more on fine art and environmental portraits, and I love to say that I make photography with…
Ritesh Ghosh – The Making of a Photographer
Hello Ritesh Ghosh! It’s a pleasure to have you again in the Fuji X Passion project, this time to be interviewed. Could you make a brief presentation of yourself? Hello and Thank You for having me once again on Fuji X Passion. My name is Ritesh Ghosh and I am…
Interview with Matt Gutteridge, wedding photographer
Hello Matt! Could you please introduce yourself? I’m Matt, I’m…
My “40mm” Point of View
In 2012, Canon announced the EF 40mm F2.8 STM. It…
A portfolio by Ashok Viswanathan, India
I started photography young while in school in the early…
A box of chocolates
I am Francisco Cribari, a Brazilian street photographer. Street photography…
WE ARE WARRIORS – Fujifilm X Series
It’s been a long journey for me to get to…
Joyfulness series: Me, my Fuji X camera and two people in love
Hello Tom! Could you tell us a little bit about…
Shooting Digital or Film in 2023 – Replicate film vibe with digital cameras – Part I
This article is Part 1, and I will talk about…
Premium/ Gear alone won’t make you a better photographer
I have been inspired to write this article (or at…
You just have to look to see it
My name is Lieke Vroomen, I am 32 years old…
Slowing down is fun
It is slow, it has its quirks, but one thing…
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Great stories need great pictures – Fuji X and corporate influencing
People love stories, but stories need good photos – at…
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Fstoppers Fujifilm has unveiled the development of its first medium format filmmaking camera, the GFX ETERNA, which is scheduled for release in 2025. Featuring a…
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Fuji Rumors The upcoming Fujifilm GFX ETERNA cinema camera is now at display at the InterBEE 2024. CineD is on location and had a talk…
Fuji Rumors Just a few days ago Fujifilm issued a firmware update for the Fujinon XC15-45mmF3.5-5.6. Well, now we have another one. All details below.…
Fuji Rumors Fujifilm X-M5 BHphoto / AmazonUS (silver – black) / Adorama / Moment / Nuzira One of the most prestigious French photography websites, PhotoTrend,…
Fuji Rumors Fujifilm has finally released the long promised autofocus update for the Fujifilm X-H2, X-H2S and GFX100II. Also new features have been added and…