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Embracing Golden Hour: Captivating Portraits with Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro and Black Pro Mist Filter


As the sun begins its descent, casting a warm golden hue over downtown Sacramento's bustling streets and parks, photographers have a chance to capture the magic of the golden hour. With the potent combination of the Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro lens mounted on the Fujifilm X-H2 body and the subtle sophistication of the Black Pro Mist 1/2 Filter from K&F Concept, you can transform this late afternoon period into an enchanting canvas for street-style portraits. In this blog post, we'll explore how the synergy between these tools results in captivating and dreamy portraits that radiate the beauty of golden sunlight.

model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/800s, F1.2
model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/800s, F1.2

Harmonizing the Fujifilm X-H2 and Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro Lens:

The Fujifilm X-H2 body paired with the Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro lens offers a powerful combination that captures stunning detail, rich colors, and beautiful depth of field. This dynamic duo allows you to harness the qualities of the golden hour while ensuring impeccable image quality.


1. Embrace Backlighting: Take advantage of the golden hour's backlighting to create a halo effect around your subject. This technique adds depth to your images and accentuates your subject's contours.

model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2
model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2

model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/500s, F1.2
model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/500s, F1.2

2. Celebrate Soft Focus and Golden Glow: The Black Pro Mist 1/2 Filter introduces a soft focus that not only complements the dreamy quality of the golden hour but also enhances the radiance of this magical time. This gentle softness aligns perfectly with the warm, inviting light, creating a harmonious blend that infuses your images and videos with a mesmerizing, ethereal glow.

model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/800s, F1.2
model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/800s, F1.2

model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/800s, F1.2
model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/800s, F1.2

3. Harness the Sunlit Environment: Embrace the captivating interplay between your subject and the sunlit surroundings. Encourage your subject to explore the park's serene paths, bask in the warm sunlight filtering through the trees, and interact with the urban landscape. These dynamic compositions will not only showcase your subject but also highlight the enchanting effect of the Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro lens and Black Pro Mist 1/2 Filter on the sun-kissed environment, resulting in visuals that resonate with the magic of the golden hour.

model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2
model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2

model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2
model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2

model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2
model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2

4. City street lights bokeh: As the subtle blue hour light descends upon the cityscape, the Viltrox lens on the Fujifilm X-H2 collaborates with the Black Pro Mist filter to illuminate the subject amidst the twinkling city lights. The filter's soft diffusion takes on a new dimension, complementing the tranquil blue tones of the hour. The streetlight bokeh in the backdrop, adorned with the Black Pro Mist's gentle glow, crafts an atmosphere that's nothing short of magical. Against this canvas, the model's white dress stands out in striking contrast, weaving an enchanting narrative that marries reality with a touch of reverie.

model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2
model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2

model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2
model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2

model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2
model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2

model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2
model: _xoxo.mia_ | Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro, ISO125, 1/320s, F1.2

The fusion of the Fujifilm X-H2, Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro lens, and Black Pro Mist 1/2 Filter paints an evocative portrait of the late afternoon's charm in downtown Sacramento. As the golden hour envelopes the scene, these tools work in harmony to preserve the warm glow and dreamy allure. By embracing the unique characteristics of the lens and filter, you can craft portraits that encapsulate the essence of this fleeting hour, resulting in timeless images that radiate wonder and romance.


Model: _xoxo.mia_

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