Monthly Newsletter August 2024

We are delighted to bring you the 16th edition of our monthly newsletter. This will give you a glimpse of the community events & upcoming updates.

NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH

Fujifilm X-T50 “My Experience, My Color”

The X-T50 is a compact and lightweight body weighing approximately 438g and features the back-illuminated 40.2 megapixel “X-Trans™ CMOS 5 HR” sensor, the high-speed image processing engine “X-Processor 5, and a 5-axis, up to 7.0-stop in-body image stabilization function. It is a versatile model that achieves high image quality, high performance and high mobility.

WORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS

“Artist Talk / Indianism” - Prashant Panjiar (Delhi)

Artist Talk / Indianism workshop was conducted by Prashant Panjiar on 13th July 2024 in Lajpat Nagar, Delhi. The workshop offered attendees a deep dive into the intricacies of Indian culture and how it shapes artistic expression, particularly in the realm of photography.

“Art of Wedding & Fashion Photography” - Arghya Chatterjee (Kolkata)

A workshop on Art of Wedding & Fashion Photography was conducted by Arghya Chatterjee on 24th Aug 2024, in Kolkata. The event attracted aspiring and professional photographers, offering invaluable insights into storytelling, technical skills, and creative techniques, enriching participants’ abilities to capture the essence and emotions of weddings beautifully.

“Art of Wedding Photography” - Anoop Guha (West Bengal)

A Workshop on Art of Wedding Photography was conducted by Anoop Guha on 19th Aug 2024, in Hoogly, West Bengal. The event catered to both aspiring and professional photographers, providing critical insights into technical and creative techniques. Participants refined their ability to beautifully capture the essence and emotions of weddings through X series cameras.

EXHIBITION HIGHLIGHTS

‣ Photo Video Asia 2024 - Delhi

The Image Today Expo was held on 29th-31st Aug 2024 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The Fujifilm booth witnessed an approximate footfall of over 30k visitors across the three days. A Workshop was conducted by our X-Ambassador Gautam Variya.

FIRMWARE UPDATES:

New firmware updates were announced by FUJIFILM for X series lenses in August with more advanced features, for XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR, XF16-80mmF4 R OIS WR, XF18-120mmF4 LM PZ WR

‣ Photo Video Asia 2024 - Delhi

On 21st August, Fujifilm X Space anniversary was celebrated by cake cutting, followed by a panel discussion on “AI in the Future of Photography.” The event attracted photography enthusiasts eager to explore AI’s impact on various genres. Our X ambassadors Mr. Dinesh Khanna and Mr. Sundeep Bali delved into street, documentary, and portraiture photography, while Mr. Arjun Kartha and Mr. Ashish Chawla covered wedding and fashion photography. The discussions were engaging, and the seats were filled with enthusiastic participants.