X-Series

<p class="">Ever since I migrated from being a film photographer to a digital photographer, I have always been a 'just shoot Jpeg' guy. My reasoning behind this has been really simple: You find a camera that will be able to tell your story the way you see it.</p>

<p class="">Solly Levi’s photography shows the wondrous beauty of the African continent. Based in the UK, we chatted to him about his love for Africa, his unique style and the reasons he chose Fujifilm.</p>

<p class="">I am a freelance photographer and I love available light. In some instances, commercial work dictates using artificial light but my first love is to make use of natural light. So, when I had the opportunity to play with the incredible Fujifilm X-T4, on loan to me from Fujifilm SA, I decided to shoot what I like: People – more specifically, my wife.</p>

<p class="">I regularly sit in front of my browser with YouTube running in the background and a second browser open, searching and looking for fantastically made landscape and cityscape images created by the many talented photographers around the globe.</p>

<p class="">Professional photographer Alex Bartie recently made the switch to Fujifilm. What were the drawcards to the Fujifilm system, and how did his new X-S10 influence his photography? We chatted to him to find out more.</p>

<p class="">Amid the global coronavirus pandemic, I adopted the proverbial phrase, “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” Adjusting to the limitations of the pandemic, whilst being extremely challenging, has also forced me to think differently and out of the box.</p>

<p class=""><strong><em>Coco Van Oppens has built a name for herself working internationally as an on-set photographer, also called a unit stills photographer. She tells us more about this unique genre, the importance of wearing an invisibility cloak while on set, and her favourite gear to take along</em></strong></p>

<p class=""><em>Jide Kola is an award-winning wedding photographer from Nigeria. He tells us more about the country’s wedding photography industry, why he loves Fujifilm, and the pros and cons of shooting in Nigeria.</em></p>

<p class=""><em>Landscape photographer Jon Kerrin is no stranger to the Fujifilm blog (check out his </em><a href="https://www.myfujifilm.co.za/news/2019/10/24/an-introduction-to-astrophotography-using-fujifilm-x-series-cameras-by-jon-kerrin"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><em>Introduction to Astrophotography</em></span></a><em> and review of the </em><a href="https://www.myfujifilm.co.za/news/2020/4/1/fujinon-16-80mm-f4-ois-wr-the-perfect-travel-lens-a-landscape-photographers-perspective"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><em>Fujinon 16-80mm</em></span></a><em>). This time, we place him under the spotlight, as he takes us through his favourite spots to photograph and how he protects his gear and his favourite image.</em></p>

<p class="">Cape Town based Wes Reyneke is<strong> </strong>Senior Editor for the leading custom motorcycle website, <a href="https://www.bikeexif.com/"><span style="text-decoration:underline">Bike EXIF</span></a>. This means he gets to do a lot of international travel, as far afield as Indonesia and Japan, various countries across Europe, and the USA. He takes us through some of his experiences, shot with his trusty Fujifilm X-T10 and 35mm f2.</p>