All posts tagged: better photography

Tutorial: Shooting landscapes

In this tutorial I wanted to give you some of my favourite tips to get you started with landscape photography from the more obvious tips to some of the lesser known ones. I have not listed them in order of importance as I believe this is subjective, more so the order in which they came to mind. Remember, you don’t have to apply any or all of these ideas to take a great landscape picture, but it may just help you on your way. Shoot Raw Although Fujifilm JPEGs are renowned for their quality, when shooting landscapes I strongly recommend that you shoot RAW. This is because more image ‘information’ is retained in the image than from a JPEG and this will allow more flexibility when correcting exposure, enhancing colours and boosting tones. RAW files can be processed & converted with the camera specific bundled software or you can use popular programs like Adobe Lightroom, Capture One etc. Essential accessories you may have overlooked When you’re going to be standing in the dark on a misty morning …

The Fujifilm X Magazine is back!

Issue 7 of the Fujifilm X Magazine is now available to view online, or download to your mobile or tablet via the Android or Apple app. We pass on some brilliant cold weather shooting advice, showcase the work of portrait and fashion photographer Jamie Stoker, teach you how to master open flash and give you the chance to win a Millican camera bag. We’ve also given the XF18-135mm lens a bit of test run and let you know how we got on.   Interview – Jamie Stoker Jamie Stoker is a rising star in the world of fashion photography. We talk to the X-Pro1 user about his approach in this ultra-competitive field. Click here to read the full interview » X Marks the Spot Tom Applegate travelled through Europe earlier this year, taking a Fujifilm X-T1 to document his journey. See a selection of his shots and read how they were taken. Click here to read the full article » What to shoot As temperatures cool down, photo opportunities hot up! We offer tips and advice to …