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How to create your own username in Bluesky
VIDEO HERE: youtu.be/K303LZqkXok
VIDEO HERE: youtu.be/K303LZqkXok
To new Bluesky members, here's a thing you can do.
Why Your Fujifilm Camera Gets Stuck at 1/8000
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/pXQgxhny7gc
This video discusses a specific condition that prevents your Fujifilm camera from achieving faster shutter speeds. And I'll tell you how to fix it! 👍
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/pXQgxhny7gc
This video discusses a specific condition that prevents your Fujifilm camera from achieving faster shutter speeds. And I'll tell you how to fix it! 👍
December 19, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Why Your Fujifilm Camera Gets Stuck at 1/8000
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/pXQgxhny7gc
This video discusses a specific condition that prevents your Fujifilm camera from achieving faster shutter speeds. And I'll tell you how to fix it! 👍
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/pXQgxhny7gc
This video discusses a specific condition that prevents your Fujifilm camera from achieving faster shutter speeds. And I'll tell you how to fix it! 👍
Fujifilm Film Simulations Vs. Recipes
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/WL1HxMZYbik
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/WL1HxMZYbik
December 14, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Fujifilm Film Simulations Vs. Recipes
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/WL1HxMZYbik
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/WL1HxMZYbik
I really enjoyed making this new video. I can't wait for you to see it. Thank you for being there. And I've missed you too! 👍
December 13, 2025 at 8:10 PM
I really enjoyed making this new video. I can't wait for you to see it. Thank you for being there. And I've missed you too! 👍
Fujifilm Complete Setup Guide (X-E5).
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/ScN-NcfU340
Covers photography and movie settings on the X-E5 and also other Fujifilm cameras.
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/ScN-NcfU340
Covers photography and movie settings on the X-E5 and also other Fujifilm cameras.
December 7, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Fujifilm Complete Setup Guide (X-E5).
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/ScN-NcfU340
Covers photography and movie settings on the X-E5 and also other Fujifilm cameras.
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/ScN-NcfU340
Covers photography and movie settings on the X-E5 and also other Fujifilm cameras.
The Story of Two Cameras
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/StALBzeRZjY
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/StALBzeRZjY
November 16, 2025 at 2:41 PM
The Story of Two Cameras
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/StALBzeRZjY
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/StALBzeRZjY
Happy Halloween everyone! There will be no video today as the studio is undergoing some updates and a new friend (see photo) started his first day today. I'll be back next week with all new videos. Have an awesome weekend! 👍
October 31, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Happy Halloween everyone! There will be no video today as the studio is undergoing some updates and a new friend (see photo) started his first day today. I'll be back next week with all new videos. Have an awesome weekend! 👍
Understanding the Fujifilm 'L' ISO Camera Setting
VIDEO HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMij...
Understanding the 'L' and 'H' ISO settings on Fujifilm cameras. Plus, my best tip if you decide to use the 'L' ISO setting for your photos.
VIDEO HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMij...
Understanding the 'L' and 'H' ISO settings on Fujifilm cameras. Plus, my best tip if you decide to use the 'L' ISO setting for your photos.
October 17, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Understanding the Fujifilm 'L' ISO Camera Setting
VIDEO HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMij...
Understanding the 'L' and 'H' ISO settings on Fujifilm cameras. Plus, my best tip if you decide to use the 'L' ISO setting for your photos.
VIDEO HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMij...
Understanding the 'L' and 'H' ISO settings on Fujifilm cameras. Plus, my best tip if you decide to use the 'L' ISO setting for your photos.
BIG video today. With a few surprises. That, and I also checked out the X-E5 camera. Image sensor, autofocus, film simulation dial, viewfinder, 23mm lens, control lever, IBIS performance, image quality, and more.
VIDEO HERE: youtu.be/271R_tXZ8aQ
VIDEO HERE: youtu.be/271R_tXZ8aQ
October 10, 2025 at 2:47 PM
BIG video today. With a few surprises. That, and I also checked out the X-E5 camera. Image sensor, autofocus, film simulation dial, viewfinder, 23mm lens, control lever, IBIS performance, image quality, and more.
VIDEO HERE: youtu.be/271R_tXZ8aQ
VIDEO HERE: youtu.be/271R_tXZ8aQ
Does Photography Make You Happy?
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/6BrOEqveG5Q
Dr. Lauren Cook and I also discuss Gen Z's relationship to photography, as well as the surprising FUJIFILM Frame of Mind survey results.
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/6BrOEqveG5Q
Dr. Lauren Cook and I also discuss Gen Z's relationship to photography, as well as the surprising FUJIFILM Frame of Mind survey results.
October 1, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Does Photography Make You Happy?
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/6BrOEqveG5Q
Dr. Lauren Cook and I also discuss Gen Z's relationship to photography, as well as the surprising FUJIFILM Frame of Mind survey results.
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/6BrOEqveG5Q
Dr. Lauren Cook and I also discuss Gen Z's relationship to photography, as well as the surprising FUJIFILM Frame of Mind survey results.
NEW VIDEO: Five critical Fujifilm firmware updates that could dramatically improve cameras like the X-T5, X-E5, and X-T3. LINK TO VIDEO: youtu.be/u527ahjmqeo
September 26, 2025 at 11:40 PM
NEW VIDEO: Five critical Fujifilm firmware updates that could dramatically improve cameras like the X-T5, X-E5, and X-T3. LINK TO VIDEO: youtu.be/u527ahjmqeo
Status of today’s video. Delayed by still coming. 🪰 😠 🎥 🎬
September 26, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Status of today’s video. Delayed by still coming. 🪰 😠 🎥 🎬
Learn how to set up Fujifilm autofocus correctly for better results: AF-S vs AF-C, Single Point vs Zone vs Wide/Tracking, focus frame size, AF-C Custom Settings, plus Face/Eye & Subject Detection tips.
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/C00MqhLjKnE
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/C00MqhLjKnE
September 22, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Learn how to set up Fujifilm autofocus correctly for better results: AF-S vs AF-C, Single Point vs Zone vs Wide/Tracking, focus frame size, AF-C Custom Settings, plus Face/Eye & Subject Detection tips.
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/C00MqhLjKnE
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/C00MqhLjKnE
No clocks. No calendar. No windows. Is it Thursday already?
September 18, 2025 at 3:48 PM
No clocks. No calendar. No windows. Is it Thursday already?
Because I've been asked.... I'm definitely doing the X-E5 review and I've got a lot to say about it. Re-shooting all the b-roll now (because the first batch was boring), and the video is expected to release next week if I don't have ANYTHING ELSE come up.
September 15, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Because I've been asked.... I'm definitely doing the X-E5 review and I've got a lot to say about it. Re-shooting all the b-roll now (because the first batch was boring), and the video is expected to release next week if I don't have ANYTHING ELSE come up.
This video shows a simple Auto + Manual aperture workaround that lets you see your exact Depth of Field before you take the shot. Works on X-T4, X-H2, X100V, and more.
VIDEO HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcQf...
VIDEO HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcQf...
September 12, 2025 at 11:33 PM
This video shows a simple Auto + Manual aperture workaround that lets you see your exact Depth of Field before you take the shot. Works on X-T4, X-H2, X100V, and more.
VIDEO HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcQf...
VIDEO HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcQf...
Fujifilm announced the GFX ETERNA 55, a large format cinema camera with a 102MP CMOS II HS sensor and 8K DCI capture.
NEW VIDEO: www.youtube.com/watch?v=l36E...
NEW VIDEO: www.youtube.com/watch?v=l36E...
September 11, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Fujifilm announced the GFX ETERNA 55, a large format cinema camera with a 102MP CMOS II HS sensor and 8K DCI capture.
NEW VIDEO: www.youtube.com/watch?v=l36E...
NEW VIDEO: www.youtube.com/watch?v=l36E...
I finally upgraded my Fujifilm camera. But my choice may surprise you. Sometimes it’s not about the most expensive option, but the smartest one. A real-world look at my latest Fujifilm purchase.
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/l8R0T4hVfks
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/l8R0T4hVfks
September 8, 2025 at 1:41 AM
I finally upgraded my Fujifilm camera. But my choice may surprise you. Sometimes it’s not about the most expensive option, but the smartest one. A real-world look at my latest Fujifilm purchase.
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/l8R0T4hVfks
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/l8R0T4hVfks
I started shooting a Fast Friday this past Thursday. It was supposed to be 6 minutes. It's over 2 1/2 hours. I've been editing ever since. So, I'm tossing footage out right and left. However, I'll share this little clip. The final video will be launched tomorrow (Sunday).
September 7, 2025 at 4:51 AM
I started shooting a Fast Friday this past Thursday. It was supposed to be 6 minutes. It's over 2 1/2 hours. I've been editing ever since. So, I'm tossing footage out right and left. However, I'll share this little clip. The final video will be launched tomorrow (Sunday).
I had an access pass to shoot the 2025 Dragon Con Parade in downtown Atlanta -- so I took the X-T5 and X-E5 and a bunch of lenses. (video about this upcoming).
September 4, 2025 at 6:22 PM
I had an access pass to shoot the 2025 Dragon Con Parade in downtown Atlanta -- so I took the X-T5 and X-E5 and a bunch of lenses. (video about this upcoming).
Autofocus is the number one topic of questions I get.
VIDEO HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6GJ...
AF-C, especially the custom option, is your secret power to improving AF to some degree. It won't solve everything, but all Fuji owners should be familiar with the info in today's video.
VIDEO HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6GJ...
AF-C, especially the custom option, is your secret power to improving AF to some degree. It won't solve everything, but all Fuji owners should be familiar with the info in today's video.
August 29, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Autofocus is the number one topic of questions I get.
VIDEO HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6GJ...
AF-C, especially the custom option, is your secret power to improving AF to some degree. It won't solve everything, but all Fuji owners should be familiar with the info in today's video.
VIDEO HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6GJ...
AF-C, especially the custom option, is your secret power to improving AF to some degree. It won't solve everything, but all Fuji owners should be familiar with the info in today's video.
No app or QR code or entry in a Ticketmaster database will replace the feel of holding on to a real concert ticket. I’ve saved all of mine.
August 27, 2025 at 6:45 AM
No app or QR code or entry in a Ticketmaster database will replace the feel of holding on to a real concert ticket. I’ve saved all of mine.
Fujifilm Color Differences: X-T5 vs X-T4
Full video here: youtu.be/NkdcI-q7o0I
The Fujifilm X-T5 camera's film simulation color rendering compared to the X-T4. I reveal differences in colors and film simulations. The results surprised me.
Full video here: youtu.be/NkdcI-q7o0I
The Fujifilm X-T5 camera's film simulation color rendering compared to the X-T4. I reveal differences in colors and film simulations. The results surprised me.
August 22, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Fujifilm Color Differences: X-T5 vs X-T4
Full video here: youtu.be/NkdcI-q7o0I
The Fujifilm X-T5 camera's film simulation color rendering compared to the X-T4. I reveal differences in colors and film simulations. The results surprised me.
Full video here: youtu.be/NkdcI-q7o0I
The Fujifilm X-T5 camera's film simulation color rendering compared to the X-T4. I reveal differences in colors and film simulations. The results surprised me.
NEW VIDEO: Fujifilm Dynamic Range Priority
Link: youtu.be/C0iRRcWKdms
Dynamic Range Priority setting on Fujifilm cameras and how it affects the highlights, shadows, and contrast of the photos. Dynamic range is a complex topic that involves ISO, camera processing, and RAW files.
Link: youtu.be/C0iRRcWKdms
Dynamic Range Priority setting on Fujifilm cameras and how it affects the highlights, shadows, and contrast of the photos. Dynamic range is a complex topic that involves ISO, camera processing, and RAW files.
August 15, 2025 at 9:49 PM
NEW VIDEO: Fujifilm Dynamic Range Priority
Link: youtu.be/C0iRRcWKdms
Dynamic Range Priority setting on Fujifilm cameras and how it affects the highlights, shadows, and contrast of the photos. Dynamic range is a complex topic that involves ISO, camera processing, and RAW files.
Link: youtu.be/C0iRRcWKdms
Dynamic Range Priority setting on Fujifilm cameras and how it affects the highlights, shadows, and contrast of the photos. Dynamic range is a complex topic that involves ISO, camera processing, and RAW files.
New Fujifilm Firmware Update EXPLAINED
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/qNPWPqjPcNE
Fujifilm firmware updates for the following Fujifilm cameras: X-T5, X-T50, X-S20, X100VI, X-M5, X half, GFX100RF. In a video just launched, I explain in more detail than usual what this update, some issues I noticed, and more.
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/qNPWPqjPcNE
Fujifilm firmware updates for the following Fujifilm cameras: X-T5, X-T50, X-S20, X100VI, X-M5, X half, GFX100RF. In a video just launched, I explain in more detail than usual what this update, some issues I noticed, and more.
August 8, 2025 at 9:10 PM
New Fujifilm Firmware Update EXPLAINED
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/qNPWPqjPcNE
Fujifilm firmware updates for the following Fujifilm cameras: X-T5, X-T50, X-S20, X100VI, X-M5, X half, GFX100RF. In a video just launched, I explain in more detail than usual what this update, some issues I noticed, and more.
NEW VIDEO: youtu.be/qNPWPqjPcNE
Fujifilm firmware updates for the following Fujifilm cameras: X-T5, X-T50, X-S20, X100VI, X-M5, X half, GFX100RF. In a video just launched, I explain in more detail than usual what this update, some issues I noticed, and more.