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MY GEAR ESSENTIALS - 2024 EDITION

Equipment, Fujifilm, Landscapes, TravelAndy MumfordMay 2, 2024what's in my bag, gear, gear essentials, packing, backpacs, tripods, backpacks, fujiComment

SIGMA 10-18MM F2.8 - BETTER THAN THE 10-24MM?

The new Sigma 10-18mm f2.8 is a serious competitor to Fuji's 10-24mm. I put it through it's paces shooting landscapes with in northern Norway.

BADLANDS PART 2 - FINDING INSPIRATION IN THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST

I spent three weeks in November and December travelling around the US south west and the forests of the Pacific North west, a bucket list trip that I’ve wanted to do for years. The south west more than met my expectations, it’s an incredible stunning place with some of the most unique landscapes I’ve ever seen.

BADLANDS PART 1 - THE CRAZIEST LANDSCAPES I'VE EVER SEEN

I spent three weeks in November and December travelling around the US south west and the forests of the Pacific North west, a bucket list trip that I’ve wanted to do for years. The south west more than met my expectations, it’s an incredible stunning place with some of the most unique landscapes I’ve ever seen.

Fujifilm, Landscapes, Travel, Video, USA, UtahAndy MumfordJanuary 1, 2024VLOG, utah, badlands, southwest, us southwest, USA, desert, south west deserts, hanksville, moon overlook, drone, fuji, fujifilm, abstractsComment

FUJIFILM XF16-80MM F4 REVIEW - A DO-IT-ALL LENS?

I’ve been using the Fujifilm XF16-80mm for over a year now and taken it with me all over the world. It’s probably the lens that I get asked most about so here are my thoughts on how it performs as a landscape and travel lens.

PHOTOGRAPHING CLEAR BLUE SKIES - WORKFLOW

Clear blue skies with no drama are some of the hardest conditions to make impactful images in. I was recently in the Dolomites where we had clear skies most days, and in this video I go through my workflow, from composition to image processing, trying to get the best out of the conditions.

FUJIFILM XF150-600MM - FUJI'S LONGEST LENS

I took the Fujifilm XF150-600mm telephoto lens to Namibia and South Africa to put it through it’s paces shooting distant landscapes. Thanks to Fujifilm Portugal for letting me borrow it.

Equipment, Fujifilm, Landscapes, REVIEWS, VideoAndy MumfordNovember 5, 2023fujfilm, fuji review, fujifilm 150-600 review, telephoto lenses, reviewsComment

FUJIFILM X-S20 - HANDS ON REVIEW

I’ve been using the new Fujifilm X-S20 for the last week around Lisbon. It’s an update of the X-S10, a camera I really like and still use it today for my videos. Thanks to Fujifilm Portugal for letting me borrow it.

FUJIFILM 8MM F3.5 - HANDS ON REVIEW

The new 8mm f3,5 WR lens is Fujifilm widest angle prime lens, and I've been using it for the last week around Lisbon. Thanks to Fujifilm Portugal for letting me borrow it.

BEST LANDSCAPE LENS FOR THE GFX? GF20-35MM REVIEW

I've wanted to try the GF20-35mm f4 wide angle lens since Fuji announced it last year. I took it to Lofoten last month to put it through it’s paces shooting winter landscapes

WHAT'S IN MY BAG FOR A LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY TRIP - 2023 EDITION

It's been a couple of years since I last did an overview of all my gear for photography and what I take with me on trips, so here's what I'll be using for my photography this year.

Equipment, Fujifilm, Landscapes, VideoAndy MumfordFebruary 1, 2023gear, equipment, fuji, fujifilm, xt5, backpacks, f-stop, tripod, what's in my bag, packing, GFX100SComment

LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY - THREE HIKES IN LOFOTEN

I spent a few weeks last summer hiking the peaks of the Lofoten Islands chasing landscape images in the midnight sun

FUJIFILM X-T5 - HANDS ON REVIEW

I’ve had the new Fujifilm X-T5 for a couple of weeks now, and in this review I’ll give my thoughts on Fuji’s update to the X-T4 and how it compares with the flagship X-H2 cameras. *Actually the camera does feature F Log 2 video recording. **Apologies for the occasional dropping of focus. I was using my X-S10 and hadn’t set the auto focus settings correctly.

VILTROX 13MM F1.4 - BEST FAST WIDE PRIME FOR FUJI?

I've been using the Viltrox 13mm f1.4 for a couple of months now for landscape photography. In this review I look at how good it is for landscapes, and also for shooting astro or aurora.

FUJIFILM X-H2 - A HANDS ON REVIEW

Last week I had the chance to spend 5 days shooting with Fujifilm's latest flaghship camera, the 40mp X-H2. Here are my thoughts on what's probably the biggest jump in performance in an X Series camera since the X-T2

NAMIBIA - CAMPING ON THE SKELETON COAST

During my trip to Namibia earlier this summer we spent a few nights camping out on the Skeleton Coast where the towering dunes meet the ocean.

NAMIBIA - FINALLY REALISING A PHOTOGRAPHY DREAM

For as long as I've been taking landscape photographs I've wanted to visit the dunes at Sossusvlei. This year I finally had the chance to take a workshop group to Namibia and experience these incredible landscapes.

FUJIFILM GFX 100S - A LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY REVIEW

I’ve been curious about the GFX100S since it was announced and this summer I decided to try it for myself. Here are my thoughts on the camera and system after about a month of using it for landscape photography.

FULL FRAME TO FUJIFILM - 6 YEARS AS A LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHER WITH THE FUJI X SYSTEM

Back in 2015 I switched from using a full frame system to the Fuji X system and in this video I talk about what effect it’s had on my photography, both professionally and personally.

Equipment, Fujifilm, Landscapes, Reviews, VideoAndy MumfordJanuary 9, 2022Fujfilm, fuji, x series, x system, landscape photography, fuji reviews, photographyComment

Fuji’s Best Mid Range Zoom? XF16-55mm Review

I took the 16-55mm with me on a recent trip to the Dolomites to put it through it’s paces for landscape photography. Usually I’m not a huge fan of mid range zooms, but I really enjoyed using this lens.