Fujifilm X70 vs. Ricoh GR | Ned Bunnell

I was intrigued when Fujifilm announced the X70 in January. The press release touted it as a premium fixed-lens compact camera. Design wise, clearly it’s the baby brother to the X100T. However, its specs indicate the X70’s primary mission is Read more …

The Fuji XF 90mm ƒ/2: Sharpest Lens Ever | The Online Photographer

I’m currently shooting Fuji, although my weakness for IBIS is exerting a gravitational pull back toward Sony that I might not be able to resist forever. Fortunately, 2016 promises to be a good year for Fuji, what with the X-Pro2 Read more …

Sony A900 vs. Fuji X-T1, a Surprising Conclusion |
The Online Photographer

Apropos Ctein’s post above, I want to tell you my conclusions of trying the 8-year-old (Sept. 2008) Sony A900 (24 MP, full frame) and Sigma 35mm ƒ/1.4 Art against the current (Jan. 2014) Fuji X-T1 (16 MP, APS-C reduced frame) Read more …

Open Mike: Why I Chose Fuji | Mike Johnston

In the Comments a few days ago, Tim Bray asked: I read most of your stuff but don’t recall ever seeing a piece about why, among all the different sizes and shapes and provenances of cameras that pass through your Read more …

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Noise for Headroom: Fuji’s X-Trans Sensor | Kevin Purcell

I raise the now traditional issue that „the X-Trans sensor is a Sony sensor.“ And an „old“ Sony sensor, too. It’s the same one as in the Nikon Coolpix A, D7000, D5100, Ricoh GR, Pentax K-01 and many more 16-megapixel Read more …

Fuji X-T1 Cold Weather Test | Mike Johnston

With a wind speed of 19 miles per hour and a temperature of –2°F (–19°C), the wind chill (new style) here this morning is –24°F (–31°C). We figured this would be a splendid opportunity to test the Fuji X-T1 to Read more …

The Zen of Shooting | The Online Photographer

Shooting and editing require completely different mindsets. If you’re editing whilst shooting you just ain’t in the zone. You’ve got to „let go.“ It’s exactly the same in all arts. It’s improvisation, where you’re at one with your tools and Read more …

Fujifilm Gets It and Sony Doesn’t | The Online Photographer

All things considered, is there a more desirable lens line on the planet right now than Fuji XF? In fact, mid-2014 also seems to be smack-dab in the middle of Fujifilm’s moment. It’s just on one great big roll right now. Everything coming up sevens. In just a few years, Fuji has created a coheren…