Fujifilm Photography News and Rumors

I came across an interesting article today about street shooting techniques that some might find informative, but it made me think about my particular style and success rate. I have always felt that I have a high hit rate for photos that I find pleasing, to the point that I largely need others to give feed back to help me reduce what I share publicly.

Yet, stylistically, how I go about capturing them changes pretty drastically depending on what camera I am using. For instance, I have always enjoyed great success shooting my Leica M completely manually with a thin depth of field but, on my Leica Q, I tend to select the aperture/shutter speed, then utilize autofocus/auto ISO. I further deviate with my Fuji cameras by utilizing zone focusing on them because sometimes the auto focusing fails when street shooting. The new X-Pro 2 is much better at achieving proper focus when on the move in a low light street shooting situation than past Fujifilm cameras, but it still isn’t as effective as a rangefinder with LED illumination at night. Read More »