Photography Articles and reviews
A resource for all things photography
from Kevin Mullins
Photography Articles and reviews
A resource for all things photography
from Former Fujifilm Ambassador Kevin Mullins
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Best Fujifilm Cameras for Beginners in 2026
Choosing your first Fujifilm camera can feel overwhelming. In this guide, I share the bodies I actually recommend to beginners, and explain who each one suits.
Fujifilm GFX100RF Fragment Edition
The FUJIFILM GFX100RF FRAGMENT EDITION is a quiet little bombshell from Fujifilm: a Japan-only collaboration with Hiroshi Fujiwara’s fragment design project, complete with a dedicated FRGMT BW film simulation.
Fujifilm Firmware Finder: Latest Updates For X & GFX Cameras And Lenses
Keeping track of Fujifilm firmware can be a bit of a slog, so I have pulled it into one place. This page lists current firmware versions for popular X and GFX cameras, plus key XF and GF lenses, with links straight to the official Fujifilm download pages. Bookmark it and you will always have a quick way to check whether your camera or lens is up to date.
Building a Wedding Photography Business You Actually Enjoy
It is possible to build a wedding photography business you actually enjoy, rather than one that slowly burns you out. In this piece I talk about values, pillars, pricing, habits and simple systems that support a life you would choose, rather than a calendar that ends up feeling like a punishment rota.
Portraits on the GFX100S - lighting notes & lenses
Studio portraits on the Fujifilm GFX100S using an Aputure 300d II with the Light Dome (Mark I) as key and a 120d with Amaran Spotlight for texture. Lens notes for GF45, GF80 and GF110.
Keep You in the Moment: How I Work as a Documentary Wedding Photographer
My approach to candid wedding coverage for working photographers - anticipation over direction, fast decisions, and respectful storytelling.
Free Q&A for Photographers: Full Recording & Key Takeaways
Full recording of my open Q&A for documentary wedding photographers, with chapters, key takeaways and a practical FAQ. Auto ISO, DR behaviour, contracts, privacy and street-craft inside real weddings.
Fujifilm “Hidden” Shortcuts I Actually Use
Speed up your Fujifilm workflow with quick-format, firmware check, Q-menu edits, AF zoom and other long-press tricks. I’ve grouped the shortcuts by camera, added notes and caveats, and kept it practical for real-world shooting.
Auto ISO Settings on Fujifilm Cameras: What They Do and How I Use Them
A practical guide to Fujifilm’s Auto ISO settings: how they work, how to set them up, and why they can make your shooting more intuitive.
20 Tips for Starting Out in Street Photography
Street photography sharpens timing, observation and patience. Here are 20 practical tips I use and teach - from light, composition and moment to reflections, background-first and camera craft.
Which Fujifilm camera should I buy?
A plain-English Fujifilm guide that starts with how you shoot, not specs. Quick picks, model-vs-model tables, and a tiny chooser to land on the right body today.
Building a Successful Wedding Photography Business — Intake #2 is open
Grow a wedding photography business that works. Live group sessions, a personal 1-to-1, and lifetime access to replays and resources.
Top 4 Fujifilm Lenses (From Real-World Experience)
My take on the top 4 Fujifilm lenses — tested in real-world conditions.
Moving from DSLR to Mirrorless: 5 Questions I’d Ask (Answered)
A working photographer’s guide to switching from film or DSLR to mirrorless – the AF, lenses, settings and workflow that actually help on paid jobs.
Photograph The Ones You Love: Why Ordinary Moments Matter
The pictures that last are rarely staged. Here’s a practical, documentary approach to photographing your family and turning ordinary days into a legacy.
How to Backup Your Fujifilm Camera Settings (and Restore Them)
A quick, reliable way to save and restore your Fujifilm camera settings using the Tether App — perfect for upgrades, repairs, or syncing two bodies.
Fujifilm X-E5 vs X100VI: which one is right for you?
I love the X100VI and have been close to the system for years, but for most people the Fujifilm X-E5 with a small prime is the smarter buy. Here is the real-world comparison.
GFX vs X-Series: two tools, one job
Two systems, two mindsets. Here’s how I decide between Fujifilm GFX and X-Series for real-world shoots, plus lens FOV matches, workflow and a quick decision flow.
Light, Composition, Moment – A Photographer’s Guide with Real Examples
Learn how light, composition, and moment work together to create photographs that connect with people. Real examples, practical tips, and editing advice from Kevin Mullins.
Fujifilm X100VI Tips and Tricks You’ll Actually Use
A growing list of practical Fujifilm X100VI tips and tricks, including quick customisation shortcuts, faster transfers, and setup tweaks you’ll actually use.

