Small with lengthy ambitions – Fujifilm 2x teleconverter Review | Ben Cherry

I’ve had a pretty short period of time with the Fujifilm 2x teleconverter TC WR and with an increasing amount of time dedicated to the exciting Flight of the Swans project, I had get out with this teleconverter wherever possible. Read more …

Workhorse of a lens – XF16-55mm F2.8 | Ben Cherry

I have to be honest, I didn’t really like this lens until about 24hrs ago… It always seemed to be too big and when compared to the wonderful prime lenses on offer it didn’t offer as good low light capabilities, Read more …

Persistence Series – Creating the image – Flying Macaws | Ben Cherry #XT1

There are many photographs which are taken in ‘the moment’ where something happens and if you know your camera well enough you’ll be able to quickly respond and get the shot. However, sometimes you have an image or story in Read more …

XF100-400mm explores Skye | Ben Cherry

The XF100-400mm is a lens I have been waiting for ever since it popped up on the lens road map years ago. The anxious wait to get more reach for the X-Series system has been worth it – sharp, fast Read more …

Why I love: the Fujinon XF56mmF1.2 lens | Fujifilm Blog

Most wedding photographers want to be able to separate their subjects from the background at some point during the day and the amazingly fast 1.2 aperture of the 56mm (85mm full frame equivalent) allows me to do that. Even when Read more …

A Fujiholics Story | Ben Cherry

I’m a nature lover, have been since I was five and have taken this further by completing a Zoology Degree and now working as a environmental photojournalist and research assistant for conservation projects. My love for photography started when I Read more …

XF16mm F1.4 Initial Reactions | Ben Cherry

I have been using a prototype of this lovely lens for just over a month now and I have to say I have rather fallen for it. This is a problem as I already have and love the XF10-24mm! When Read more …

HOW TO: Photograph Fog | Ben Cherry

As winter starts to set in, photographers are looking for ways to capture this cold season. For me, winter is best covered in the morning. This is a personal preference but in the mornings you have frost, a reasonable hour Read more …

My love affair with EVFs | Ben Cherry

When I first started using the Fujifilm X-Series last summer I didn’t realise how helpful electronic viewfinders (EVFs) can be. Being able to see a live view of the exposure and then adjusting this via the exposure compensation dial means Read more …

Taking the X-T1 into the deep blue | Ben Cherry

Just to make it clear, I am not an underwater photographer. I have dabbled in it from time to time in locations of incredible marine life, such as snorkelling around coral reefs. The North Sea has a high abundance of Read more …