This article is the third in the "Colour Your Story" series and explores the ASTIA film simulation. In all honesty, preparing this episode has been a challenge for me. When I started to put it together, I was reminded that…
This article is the third in the "Colour Your Story" series and explores the ASTIA film simulation. In all honesty, preparing this episode has been a challenge for me. When I started to put it together, I was reminded that…
Episode 2 of the "Colour Your Story" series focuses on the Velvia film simulation, highlighting its vibrant yet sometimes overly saturated colors. The introduction of Fujifilm's COLOR CHROME EFFECT enhances tonal gradation, offering a more natural look. Let's take a…
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…
It is finally here! Fujifilm has released firmware 4.0 for the X-T5 which brings the long-awaited Reala Ace film simulation to this camera. As you know, I love film simulations and recipes for shooting beautiful looking jpegs straight out of…
The X100VI has been MY most anticipated camera of all time, even without paying attention to all the hype preceding its announcement! Yet, there hasn’t been a word about it on my blog since its release. Why? Good question! I…
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…
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…
It’s World Photography Day today, the day when the world celebrates what marked the beginnings of photography, its history, the arts and different types of creative processes that make photography the amazing artform that it is. Louis Daguerre and Joseph…
