You know how the saying goes: “Times flies when you’re having fun”… well, 2024 came and whooshed by like a high-speed train and although it was by no means an easy year, it had its moments. I always take the…
You know how the saying goes: “Times flies when you’re having fun”… well, 2024 came and whooshed by like a high-speed train and although it was by no means an easy year, it had its moments. I always take the…
"Great film simulation recipes to create analog looking images in a vintage destination." We visited an interesting “museum town” called Matjiesfontein (pronounced: Mike-ease-phon-tain) during a recent road trip. It is a little peculiar place, located in the middle of nowhere,…
My Easy Reala Ace recipe is featured on the Fuji X Weekly App! First of all, I am probably even more surprised than you that I actually made a recipe. It’s not really something I do. Secondly, I am shocked…
What a great way to start a new week! I have exciting news to share on this fabulous Monday morning. After a long, silent three months, SOOC Live will be back on Thursday, 19 September with a brand new episode…
Steve McCurry – You’ve probably heard the name before, especially if you’re interested in photography. He is a very well-known, highly-acclaimed contemporary documentary photographer who has been shooting for National Geographic and American Magnum since the 1970’s. He has been…
“Happy New Year” to you! Thank you for being here, for returning or for stopping by for the first time. It’s fabulous to have you and I highly appreciate your support. For the newbies, it may interest you to know…
Create in-camera double exposures – part 2 (read part 1 here) Ritchie Roesch aka Fuji X Weekly has created a number of recipes that achieve a distinct film look or effect by shooting a multiple exposure image. When I first…
Create in-camera double exposures – part 1 (read part 2 here) I’ve been excited about creating double exposures with my Fujifilm camera ever since I discovered the feature in my X100s way back when. I love the thought of creating…
Thanks to everyone who has been waiting patiently for Episode 12 of SOOC. After a month of postponing and rescheduling, we are finally ready to get this show on the road. For Real(a) this time! I am excited to announce…
FujiLove Magazine featured a series of mine on their socials, “5 tips for shooting SOOC with the Fujifilm X Series”. Since it is packed with lots of info that might be beneficial for anyone who wants to level up their…
Social media has been buzzing with speculations leading up to today. Now, that the Fujiflm X Summit has aired, we can pack our crystal balls away. All has been revealed and yes, it is real: there’s a new film simulation…
FujiLove Magazine is featuring a series of mine on their socials this week, “5 tips for shooting SOOC with the Fujifilm X Series”, which I am very excited about. The series started yesterday with Tip 1. If you missed it,…
Word is out, social media is abuzz – you may have heard it too: apparently Fujifilm is launching a new film simulation “Reala” at the upcoming Summit on Tuesday, 12 September, and as you can imagine – this is very…
In last week’s episode of SOOC we brought the theme of black and white photography to a close by celebrating. this timeless genre with a phenomenal amount of outstanding viewers’ submissions. We were blown away by the number and the…
What you are about to read is not intended to be a technically exhaustive explanation about how images are created in low light and why noise and grain occur in photographs. This is a topic that can and has been…
In case you missed it – we are focussing on black and white photography over at SOOC throughout the month of August and have chosen four recipes which offer a lot of exciting qualities for any black and white photography…
