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Medium Format Landscape Photography with the Fujifilm GFX 50S II
A New Zealand medium format landscape photography story The Fujifilm GFX 50S II is a 50MP is excellent for medium format landscape photography, and so is the Fujinon GF 30mm lens; and the Fujinon GF 45-100mm lens. In today's video, we take the Fujifilm GFX 50S II, the Fujinon GF 30mm Lens and the Fujinon GF 45-100mm lens out to take some landscape photographs for the first time. For today's landscape photography, we will be going to two locations in New Zealand. The first location is the Redwoods in Rotorua and, the second location is Mount Pirongia in the Waikato. I hope you enjoy the video! Here are some quick specs Fujifilm GFX 50S II Specs The Fujifilm GFX 50S...
Panoramic Landscape Photography with the Fujifilm GFX 50S II
A New Zealand panoramic landscape photography story Panoramic landscape photography is a wonderful thing because of its wide view. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II is a 50MP medium format digital camera that is excellent for landscape photography. In today's video, we create some panoramic landscape photographs with the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and the Fujinon GF 45-100mm F4 lens. The colour photos you will see in today's video have my slide film colour presets applied to them, and they are available in my store to purchase. At the end of the video, I will share some updates on my damaged Mamiya 6, prints that are coming up for sale, my book, and online one-to-one mentoring. I hope you enjoy the...
New Zealand Landscape Photographer uses the Fujifilm GFX 50sII for B&W
A New Zealand landscape photographer story.
New Zealand landscape photographer Stephen Milner uses the Fujifilm GFX 50S II for black and white photography. In todays video, Stephen creates some beautiful black and white landscape photos. He uses the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and the Fujinon GF 45-100mm F4 lens. The photos and video turned out to be an unexpected emotional journey. I hope you enjoy the video!
The photos turned out nicely and I enjoyed creating small stories with them in the video that play on emotions. I found myself adding grain and contrast to replicate the look of some of the black and white film stocks I have used.
How to Make Money from Photography in 2022 by Stephen Milner
Do you want to make money from photography?
How can you make money from photography? In todays video, I will be sharing with you my photography business plan for 2022. I hope you enjoy the video.
Photography Revenue Streams Mind Map
New Zealand Landscape Photographer Stephen Milner | Fujifilm GFX 50sII
A New Zealand landscape photographer story with Stephen Milner Landscape photography and the Fujifilm GFX 50s II are made for each other. In todays video, New Zealand Landscape photographer Stephen Milner creates some beautiful landscape photos with the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and the Fujinon GF 45-100mm F4 lens. The photos and video turned out great despite the storm that hit us as we were setting up for our first photo, and the sunset at the end was nice. I hope you enjoy the video! Despite the wet storm weather, the photos turned out great. I think the weather adds some nice mood in the photos, and my Fujifilm GFX 50s II handled with rain easily. The four square photos...
New Zealand Landscape Photographer tries Cinestill BwXX (Double X) 120
A New Zealand Landscape Photographer story New Zealand Landscape Photographer Stephen Milner tries out Cinestill BwXX (Double X). Cinestill BwXX (Double X) was released in 2021 and it is an ISO 200 - 800 black and white film. In today’s video, we will be creating some beautiful square format black and white images with my Mamiya 6 medium format film camera and Cinestill BwXX at ISO 200. My film is developed in Ilfotec DD-X. I hope you enjoy the video. The Cinestill BwXX (Double X) developed in Ilfotec DD-X turned out ok. Ilfotect DD-X did its usual thing of providing a low contrast negative. After developing my film, I used my Epson V800 and Silverfast to digitalise the negative into...
Medium Format Landscape Photography | How to Focus Your Camera
A medium format landscape photography tutorial Medium Format Landscape Photography in general can be tricky. Focusing your medium format camera for landscape photography can be even trickier because of the lens characteristics and sensor size. In todays video, I share with you my approach to creating sharp landscape photography photos with my Fujifilm GFX 50S II and the Fujinon GF 30mm F3.5 Lens. The focus technique we will be using is called hyperfocal focusing. I hope you enjoy the video! Generally, F8 and F11 are the ideal aperture settings for hyperfocal focusing in landscape photography when acceptable sharpness is required from the foreground to the horizon. Depending on how close your camera is to your foreground interest, an aperture setting...
Medium Format Landscape Photography with a Film Camera
A medium format landscape photography and film photography story Medium format landscape photography and film cameras are made for each other. In today’s video, we will be creating some beautiful square format slide film photos with my Mamiya 6 medium format film camera and Fujifilm Velvia 50. I hope you enjoy the video. I’m really happy with these photos. Editing them was not easy because the film had expired a few months ago, and there was some colour shift in the shadow areas that were difficult to change. However, I was surprised with how much detail the film retained in the shadow areas. Using a graduated filter and adding two stops of exposure compensation did help with the shadow recovery....
Fine Art Landscape Photography with a medium Format Film Camera
A fine art landscape photography story Fine art landscape photography with a film camera is a rewarding experience. In today’s video, we will be creating some beautiful square format slide film photos with my Mamiya 6 medium format film camera and Fujifilm Astia 100F. I hope you enjoy the video. My Fujifilm Astia 100F expired in 2005. When I digitalised the slides with my Epson scanner and Silverfast, there were some colour shifts that I had to fix. There were strong yellow and cyan in the bright light, and magenta in the shadows. I used the white balance and HSL sliders in Lightroom to fix the colours. I am enjoying lightroom’s updated masking features, and they made this task a...
A Medium Format Landscape Photography Tour of New Zealand
Medium format landscape photography is awesome The Fujifilm GFX 50sII is a 50MP medium format digital camera. In todays video, I share with you some of the best moments from my landscape photography road trip of New Zealand’s South Island. This is the beginning of a series of videos that take me on a multi day journey with the Fujifilm GFX 50sII. The spirit of the journey is adventure and to experience new challenges. It follows the mountains in New Zealand South Island to photograph glaciers. We experience rare and lucky moments to photograph. We visit some popular locations. But, expect the unexpected and be prepared to be mesmerised by the natural beauty of New Zealand’s landscape as we travel...
