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Unleashing the Viltrox 75mm F1.2 Pro E-mount with Sony A7IV for Portraits

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Unleashing the Viltrox 75mm F1.2 Pro E-mount with Sony A7IV for Portraits

As portrait photographers, we constantly seek the perfect gear combination to capture stunning and captivating images.

Capturing Portraits in Full Glory: Viltrox 75mm F1.2 Pro XF Lens on Fujifilm X-H2

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Capturing Portraits in Full Glory: Viltrox 75mm F1.2 Pro XF Lens on Fujifilm X-H2

As a portrait photographer, finding the perfect combination of camera gear can make all the difference in creating stunning and memorable portraits.

Cinematic Portraits Using K&F Concept Black Diffusion Filter 1/2 and 1 Stop

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Cinematic Portraits Using K&F Concept Black Diffusion Filter 1/2 and 1 Stop

Today I am going to talk about my experience on using K&F Concept Black Diffusion filters to create cinematic style portraits.

Fujifilm XF16mm F1.4 Cinematic Portraits Using K&F Concept Black Diffusion Filter 1/2 Stop

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Fujifilm XF16mm F1.4 Cinematic Portraits Using K&F Concept Black Diffusion Filter 1/2 Stop

Today I am going to talk about my experience on using K&F Concept Black Diffusion filters to create cinematic style portraits on the Fujifilm system. I am using the XF16mm F1.

Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R APD for Portraits - Is It Worth $500 More Than Regular Version?

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Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R APD for Portraits - Is It Worth $500 More Than Regular Version?

Since 2013, I have been using 56mm F1.2 R for my Fujifilm portraits work. It was the first lens I bought for my Fujifilm X-T1.

Viltrox Fujifilm X-Mount 23mm F1.4, 33mm F1.4, 56mm F1.4 - The Best Use Cases for Each Lens

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Viltrox Fujifilm X-Mount 23mm F1.4, 33mm F1.4, 56mm F1.4 - The Best Use Cases for Each Lens

In the past two months, I have been testing the new Viltrox X-mount lenses (23mm F1.4, 33mm F1.4 and 56mm F1.4).

My Thoughts on Fujifilm Lenses: 56mm F1.2 R, 35mm F2 WR

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My Thoughts on Fujifilm Lenses: 56mm F1.2 R, 35mm F2 WR

56mm F1.2 R was the first lens I bought when I bought the X-T1 about 4 years ago. Up until today, this is still my top favorite lens. It's very sharp at wide open and the bokeh is very smooth.

My Thoughts on the Canon RF 50mm F1.2L USM Lens

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My Thoughts on the Canon RF 50mm F1.2L USM Lens

I have been using Canon EOS R for about a year now, so far I really like the RF lenses from Canon. RF 50mm F1.2 L probably sparks most joy in me when I am shooting portraits.

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