Opinion

Eleven Years Using Fujifilm-X: My top eleven reasons why

The Fujifilm-X system represents a compelling photographic platform, even for the demands of a professional photographers. Its compact format, build quality, range of lens options, and impressive image quality offers a tempting alternative to the full-frame format.

Workflow: Do you like your pictures raw or pre-cooked?

Mike evaluates the necessity of shooting in both JPEG and RAW formats, reflecting on personal workflows and storage concerns, while advocating for RAW-only photography for better quality and flexibility.

A Century of Light: The story behind Leica’s M11-D Centennial masterpiece

The 1920s marked a period of significant technological innovation, laying the foundation for modern audio and visual technology. Celebrating century-old companies like Leica highlights their competitiveness and lasting influence.

Jörg-Peter’s Choice: Building a Fujifilm X system from scratch

There are many approaches to the Fujifilm X system. Our author had a brief fling with it only to come back almost ten years after. How he made his kit choices.

Choosing Fujifilm: The best APS-C system alternative to the Leica CL

The discontinuation of Leica's CL and TL lens collection has led former users to seek alternative APS-C systems, with Fujifilm emerging as a reliable choice for committed photographers.

How Leica Evolved: Key technologies from APS-C to full-frame

The story of two generations of Leica APS-C cameras, is not one of failure, but the story of how Leica paid forward the technology they had developed. It now lives on in the M, Q, and SL lines.

Leica’s CL Legacy: The future of APS-C systems

The Leica CL APS-C camera system, beloved by many, has been discontinued. Despite its demise, APS-C sensors remain valued for their practicality, cost, and lightweight design, with ongoing community support.

Why Slow Photography Matters: The quiet revolution

Slow photography embodies a quiet rebellion against urgency, emphasizing meaningful connections through patience and intention. It values time, reflection, and imperfection, nurturing a deeper relationship with the subject.