ONE TICKET LEFT for the Rajasthan Photo Workshop 2015
SAVE $200 + charity

There is only one spot left. So don’t let it slide by if you are thinking about joining this Fuji-cyntric group at the Rajasthan (India) Photo Workshop in February 2015. The workshop is organized by X-photographers Matt Brandon and Piet Van den Eynde. As they are both X-shooters and love Fujirumors, they decided to offer a $200 discount, exclusively for Fujirumors readers. Futhermore, they decided to offer the last places with a $200 discount and additional $300 per sold ticket will be donated to Matt’s charity initiative that supports NGO’s, the OFMP. Check out the details of the workshop here.

Click here for a Podcast conversation on the Fujifilm X System with Piet Van den Eynde & Matt Brandon plus sample photos.

famous X-shooters

– Norman Reedus (The Walking Dead Star) is an X-shooter! There are 10 things he needs to survive a Zombie Apocalypse… and one of these is a Fuji camera. To see which one, check out this youtube video here.

X100T
USA: BHphoto / AmazonUS / Adorama / EUROPE: WexUK / WexDE / PCHstore / AUSTRALIA: CameraPro

MUST READ: Rico’s “Using the Fujiflm X100T” here

– X100T hands on review at lbk.com.sg ( Flickr / unboxing video) / X100T Full Review at ephotozine / Yes, I would love some T please! at pavels / The Fuji X100T and the difference at bsmitty’s youtube / X100T field test at the Spanish review site dslrmagazine (translation) / First Impressions of the New Fujifilm X100T at macleancomms /

– Fuji XT1 graphite silver: first images and impressions at wimarys / X-T1 and the XF23mm1.4 R trip to Helsinki at tobiashenn / Holidaying with X-T1 + 4 lenses at ivanjoshualoh / All Fuji X-T1 at pablosartor / Hocking Hills, Logan, Ohio X-T1 and the 10-24mm at mjrussellphotography / Fujifilm X-T1 & a few lenses at alexlagarejos /

Fujifilm X30
USA: BHphoto / Adorama / AmazonUS / BestBuy / EUROPE: wexUK / wexDE / PCHstore

– X30: Bigger, Faster, Better at randallcipriano / samples at imaging-resource / Review at eyalg (youtube) /

XF 18-135mm
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– First impressions at thephoblographer / Fuji XF18-135 F3.5-5.6 R OIS WR lens review (Part 1) at macfilos

X100/S + Converters
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– Simon Ashmore’s work with the Fujfilm X100S can be seen at simonashmore.com / The Gear that I Use- the Fujifilm TCL-X100 at henrysmithscottage / The X100s is a bit like Brian Clough at daveyoungfotografia / A week in San Francisco with the Fuji X100s at ianmacdonaldphotography / The ‘Lookaleica’ Fuji X100s Compared To The Leica That Doesn’t Look Like A Leica The T (Typ) 701 at soundimageplus / Fuji X100-S-T Travel Kit ianmacdonaldphotography /

other X-series cameras

– 12 Months With My Fuji X-Pro1 at daveyoungfotografia / A Day In The City at ucphoto / X-E1 & 14, 23 and 56mm: Beauty in Cuba at tjeerd.me / I love my Fuji X-E2 for my everyday camera with family at stanleyleary + Fuji X-E2 helped me to capture memories in Hawaii at stanleyleary /

lenses

– Spanish 55-200 review at quesabesde (translation) / Fuji 56mm V. Panasonic Leica Nocticron 42.5mm at joshmcleodphotography / Left to rot and desintegrate… at am-fotografie / Six Months with the Fujinon XF10-24mm f4R OIS at macleancomms / My 4 Favorite Lenses for The Fuji X Cameras at danbaileyphoto / Why the Fuji 55-200 is still a good choice at martincastein / Minimalism – A macro afternoon with the Zeiss Touit 50mm (X mount) at mirrorlessons / the Fuji 56mmf/1.2 and the city at gaborimages / Just one of those nights… [Elton John in Concert] with the 56mm at jonasjacobsson /

RAW-conversion

– AccuRaw supports the Fuji X100T, read more here /

Switch to the X… or mirrorless

– Why I Went Mirrorless and Switched from Canon to Fuji: A Detailed Exploration at petapixel /

a little bit of everything

– There is no final answer about the “best” custom settings for your Fuji. There are just suggestions. And here are some of them in Spanish at fuji-xperience (translation) / THE ‘IMAGE-FEEL’ OF X-TRANS at petebridgwood / How to buy kit that fills you with confidence and the art of packing a camera bag at inmybag / X-Signature | The Fuji camera people are asking me about at ideasandimages / Fujifilm X-Signature Cameras at photomadd /

LAST TICKETS for the Rajasthan Photo Workshop 2015
SAVE $200 + $300 will go to charity

There are just 3 places left for the Rajasthan (India) Photo Workshop in February 2015 with X-photographers Matt Brandon and Piet Van den Eynde. As they are both X-shooters and love Fujirumors, they decided to offer a $200 discount, exclusively for Fujirumors readers. Futhermore, they decided to offer the last places with a $200 discount and additional $300 per sold ticket will be donated to Matt’s charity initiative that supports NGO’s, the OFMP. Check out the details of the workshop here.

Click here for a Podcast conversation on the Fujifilm X System with Piet Van den Eynde & Matt Brandon plus sample photos

XF 50-140
USA: BHphoto / AmazonUS / Adorama / EUROPE:WexUK / WexDE / PCHstore / 

–  The New XF50-140mm f2.8 – First Impressions at macleancomms /

– Fujifilm X-T1 and Olympus 60/1,5 Pen F lens at ohm-image / Fujifilm X-T1 review at photoponica / NIKON Df – FUJI X-T1. Can an APS-C sensor mirrorless camera really compete with a ‘full-frame DSLR?’ at soundimageplus. He compared also the E-M10 with the X-T1 here / Christian Bobst | Meskel in Lalibela at thetravelphotographer / Music, mayhem and a Fuji X-T1 at flemmingbojensen / Spain 2014 and some thoughts on the Fujifilm X-T1 at christopherswan / Fujifilm X-T1 vs Sony A7 long-term review at jliesche / Concert photos taken with Fuji X-T1 and 35mm 1.4, great in low light at alldylan / Fujifilm X-T1 at brucepercy / Fuji X-T1 shots at myphotojournalism (translation) / Mirrorless Cameras Fuji X-T1 PT.3 video review on youtube by Mike Browne here / Fuji X-T1: Is it a better street camera than the X100T? at macfilos / X-T1 does WiFi at johncaz and 10 months with the X-T1 always at johncaz / Some backstage pics with the X-T1 at gavinmillar and some fashion images with same at gavinmillar /

  Fujifilm X30
USA:  BHphoto / Adorama / AmazonUS / BestBuy / EUROPE: wexUK / wexDE / PCHstore

 – X30 field test at the Spanish site DSRLmagazin here (translation) / When raw becomes redundant, Classic Chrome & the Fujifilm X30 at mirrorlessons / ISO test and comparison with the Sony RX100 III & other cameras at focus-numerique (translation) / Samples at letsgodigital / Fuji X30 surprises with improved image quality in our First Shots at imaging-resource / Review at thephoblographer / Why I Bought a Fujifilm X30 by Bert Stephani at youtube here /

XF 18-135mm
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– Santa Cruz and the Fujinon XF 18-135mm at stephenip / Fuji X-E2 and Fuji 18-135mm f3.5-5.6 WR LM R OIS Fujinon Lens at soundimageplus / Hands-On Review: The Fuji XF 18-135mm Lens at nicolesyblog /

X100/S + Converters
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– New York Moments with the Fuji Monochrom at effeleven / WCL-x100 The Wide Wide Street at jonasraskphotography /

 other X-series cameras

Spanish Fujilm XQ1 review at fuji-Xperience (English Translation) / Fujifilm X-Q1 Digital Camera Review at buy-n-shoot / Shooting scenics on dirt roads out of moving Toyota Land Cruiser at stanleyleary  / Fuji X-Pro1 Across the Pacific at stuheppell / Bombay Beach and the Salton Sea (X-E1) at worldofdecay / Fuji X-E2 and Sony A7r jpg. comparison – The full ISO range 100-25600 at soundimageplus / Fujifilm X-E2: Gig focusing at duncanmartin / X-PRO1: This Ctiy at jjjonathan / My first tried at wilsonchiew / Review – Fuji X100S at mariusmasalar / EXTREME MIDGET WRESTLING with the X-E2 + 56mm at tristanwilliams /

lenses

image courtesy: joshmcleodphotography

Natalya Alessi & the Fuji X-T1 at joshmcleodphotography / XF 56mm – Tjeerd in ‘t Veen: “Had some fun with my latest member of the lens family“. See them at Flickr / Shooting with Fast Lenses in Low Light at macleancomms / FAST FUJI’s – Fuji 23mm and Fuji 56mm f1.2 R at soundimageplus / SouthEast Asia using only my X-Pro1, 14mm, 35mm and 50-230mm Fuji lenses at jaidephotography / Ibelux 40mm f/0.85 review at mapcamera (translation) / Fuji XF 55-200mm, field review at steevemarcoux2 / Fujifilm Fujinon XF 56 mm f/1,2 review at focus-numerique (translation) / What Fujinon XF Lens Should I Buy? 1st Edition at fujifilm.com.au / Fuji XF 14mm lens review at photoponica / Review: Rokinon 8mm f2.8 Fisheye II (Fujifilm X) thephoblographer / Fuji X-E2 and Minolta 35mm f2.8 at mingart / Always look on the “wide” side of life – The Fujifilm XF 10-24mm f/4 Review at mirrorlessons / The FUJI 10-24mm F/4 WIDE-ANGLE ZOOM at soundimageplus / REVIEW: Fujinon XF60mm f2.4 v Fujinon XF56mm f1.2 at macleancomms / Mini Review: The Fujinon XF56mmF1.2 R Lens at lightwith / Fuji Fujinon XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS Lens Compared To Sony E10-18mm F4 OSS Lens at soundimageplus / Review of the Fujinon XF 56 mm F1.2 R  at jonasjacobsson / Test Fujifilm Fujinon XF 10-24 mm at the French site focus-numerique (translation) /

 RAW-conversion

 –  Alberta is Beautiful – Fuji Landscape Photography (XF10-24) at miksmedia / Fujifilm RAW and Lightroom: How Are Things as 2015 Nears? at photographylife / How to Reduce Noise with Photo Ninja at digital-photography-school /

Switch to the X… or mirrorless

“Oh my god, I’m here in Ethiopia shooting one of the most assignements in my life, and I’m doing it with these tiny little mirrorless cameras”… or 10 Reasons Why a Professional Photographer (Jason Lanier) Left Nikon for Sony Mirrorless at youtube here (via thephoblographer) /  -Jumping Ship: from DSLR to Fujifilm at jasonpitcher / Julien Daulte’s switch to Fuji “Crop, Full & Zack” can be read in Italian at jdaulte (translation) and for some shots with the X-PRO1 at the Locarno film festival click here (translation) / Working professionally with the Fujifilm X series at mirrorlessons. For the article “Are mirrorless systems becoming too big for their own good?  click here. /

Acessories

 – Tabletop Studio Setup at concreteshadows /

a little bit of everything + DEALS

 – Mar Tin: “I bought a X100 and the Xpro1. But last week I switched from the Xpro1 to the XE2 because the autofocus is much better and I prefer working whith the EVF. My favourite lens is the 35mm 1.4 and now I’m going to buy a 23mm 1.4, too:). My work with the Fuji´s you can find here at facebook.”

– Fujifilm France launches a commercial operation: a coupon of 100€, 250€ or 450€ if you buy (at once) 1, 2 or 3 XC or XF lenses (with the exception of kit lenses) and a coupon of 100€ if you buy a black X-T1 (with or without a kit lens). Offer valid from Nov. 1st till Jan. 15th. You need to cut the EAN code from the packages to get reimbursed. http://www.promo.fujifilm.fr/

– Fujifilm Honk Kong just launched a lens rental service similar to the on available in Japan. I hope this nice service will spread over also to Europe and USA, too.

XF 50-140: USA: BHphoto / AmazonUS / Adorama / EUROPE:WexUK / WexDE / PCHstore /
X100T: USA: BHphoto  / AmazonUS / Adorama / EUROPE: WexUK / WexDE / PCHstore / AUSTRALIA: CameraPro
XF 56mm f/1.2 APD: USA: BHphoto / AmazonUS / Adorama / EUROPE: WexUK / WexDE /  AUSTRALIA: CameraPro

image courtesy: thedigitaltrekker (f/4, 1/320 sec, at 70.5mm, 400 ISO, on a X-T1)

– Ladakh Photo Trek Part 3 at thedigitaltrekker / Fuji X-T1 Goes To Vietnam at thetravelphotographer  / Verdict | The People of Tây Bắc Photo Expedition at thetravelphotographer / X-T1 does weddings at johncaz / Kaushik Parmar: “video on our Traditional Dance Festival in my city Ahmedabad (India). I used Panasonic GH4 & Fujifilm X-T1, I hereby invite you to see it, and try to recognize X-T1 footage, this wll be good quiz! See the video here /

Fujifilm X30
USA:  BHphoto / Adorama / AmazonUS / BestBuy / EUROPE: wexUK / wexDE / PCHstore

 – Review at the Japanese site dc.watch (translaton) / First Image Samples from the Fujifilm X30 at thephoblographer and their following article Using the Fujifilm X30 with High Speed Sync Flash here / Fujifilm X30 review at photoreview /

XF 18-135mm
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– The Fujifilm XF 18-135 The Swiss Army knife of lenses? at thistonybridge / Max de Martino talks on FUJINON LENS XF18-135mm at youtube /

X100/S + Converters
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– REVIEW: Converting the X100 – Adding a TCL-X100 to the Perfect Travel Camera at macleancomms / Fujifilm X100 long exposure practice. ….. Finally at simonpeckham / X100S + WCL-100 at jonasraskphotography / How film image quality compares to my Fujifilm X100S at atmtxphoto / Commercial Photography with X100s? Yes! at ivanjoshualoh / X100s v X-Pro1 – Comparing Two Favourites at daveyoungfotografia /

 other X-series cameras

A photo walk in Chicago with the X-E1: An exercise in monochrome from Chicago, the “City of the Big Shoulders.” I thought Chicago’s massive building would display best in monochrome. I used DxO filmpack 3 with the Tri-X emulation for most frames. See more at worldofdecay / Delicate Nature with Fuji X-E1 at thomasfitzgeraldphotography / John Legend at Singapore GrandPrix 2014 (X-PRO1) at lucpher / why lukelee get rid of his X-PRO1 at lukelee / Italy: A weekend, a wedding and the Fuji X-E2 at charlenewinfred / Fuji and Mr. Action at igormotl / Fujifilm Fujinon XF 23 mm f/1,4 R review at the French site focus-numerique /

lenses

XF23mm Test at fuji-xperience in Spanish (translation).

– Andrea Scirè: “Hello, I’m andrea from italy,  I have a blog of street photography (fotostreet.it) being interested in the mitakon 24mm f1,7 for its use in the street, I asked at the marketing office (Steve) a few examples of photos at F1.7 and F8 …  I posted these photos on my blog: http://www.fotostreet.it/zyoptic-mitakon-24mm-f1-7-pre-review-with-new-sample-photos. I just wanted to alert you for these new photos.  There is also the download of the original :-)”

– lightwith bought one of the 56mmF1.2 lenses in offer at ebay store cameraland and immediatly attached it to his X-E2 for a portrait shooting. Read his experience at lightwith / Meandering on the Moors with the X-T1 and XF 10-24mm at veritymilliganphotography / Fuji 18mm f/2.0 Lens at joshmcleodphotography / 35mm test in French at focus-numerique (translation) / Three Months With The Samyang/Rokinon 12mm f2.0 at ucphoto /

 RAW-conversion

– Sharpening X-TRANS files in Adobe Lightroom at petebridgwood /

Acessories

– Fujifilm X-T1 Thumbrest – A Must-Have Accessory by Lensmate at lensmateonline / REVIEW: Fujifilm EC-XT Extended Eye Cup for X-T1 at macleancomms / The Fuji, the filters and the tripod at ideasandimages / Review: Fujifilm VG-XT1 Vertical Battery Grip at admiringlight /

a little bit of everything

– Confused about what Fujifilm X-Series camera to buy? In this updated real world guide (at Fujifilm.com au) Fujifilm’s blogger, Leigh Diprose briefly explains what each X-Series camera offers. The guide now includes the Fujifilm X-T1 Graphite Silver, X100T and X30 / Getting started with the Fuji X System at mikecroshaw / Sharpness Is An Illusion | Lens Selection FAQ at leighmiller / Fuji X series from a professional prospective at hodgkissphotography /

Fuji X Series Club Italia Facebook – Palermo (check out the facebook group)