{"id":314835,"date":"2021-05-27T14:14:40","date_gmt":"2021-05-27T18:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=314835"},"modified":"2021-05-27T14:17:09","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T18:17:09","slug":"fujifilm-is-more-interesting-than-leica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/27\/fujifilm-is-more-interesting-than-leica\/","title":{"rendered":"Fujifilm is More Interesting than Leica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Or in other words, how Fujifilm is superior to Leica in innovation:<\/p>\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1031\" height=\"777\" data-attachment-id=\"314839\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/50dba9fa-0e6f-4449-8acd-3a086b7b9f3a\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/50DBA9FA-0E6F-4449-8ACD-3A086B7B9F3A.jpeg?fit=1031%2C777&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1031,777\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"50DBA9FA-0E6F-4449-8ACD-3A086B7B9F3A\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/50DBA9FA-0E6F-4449-8ACD-3A086B7B9F3A.jpeg?fit=1031%2C777&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/50DBA9FA-0E6F-4449-8ACD-3A086B7B9F3A.jpeg?resize=1031%2C777&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-314839\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/50DBA9FA-0E6F-4449-8ACD-3A086B7B9F3A.jpeg?w=1031&amp;ssl=1 1031w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/50DBA9FA-0E6F-4449-8ACD-3A086B7B9F3A.jpeg?resize=768%2C579&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/50DBA9FA-0E6F-4449-8ACD-3A086B7B9F3A.jpeg?resize=400%2C301&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/50DBA9FA-0E6F-4449-8ACD-3A086B7B9F3A.jpeg?resize=706%2C532&amp;ssl=1 706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1031px) 100vw, 1031px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>I just taught a workshop in Chicago and one of my students Neil Negiri had the new Fujifilm X-Pro3. At first in theory it sounded gimmicky, but actually using it and seeing the color science of the images that the camera produced, I was sold. To me, the X-Pro 3 seems 100x more interesting than even a Leica M10-R.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"314838\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/27\/fujifilm-is-more-interesting-than-leica\/ce641fec-1591-4dde-905a-8d0b59e9694f\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/CE641FEC-1591-4DDE-905A-8D0B59E9694F.png?fit=793%2C664&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"793,664\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"CE641FEC-1591-4DDE-905A-8D0B59E9694F\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/CE641FEC-1591-4DDE-905A-8D0B59E9694F.png?fit=793%2C664&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-314838\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/CE641FEC-1591-4DDE-905A-8D0B59E9694F.png?resize=793%2C664&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"793\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/CE641FEC-1591-4DDE-905A-8D0B59E9694F.png?w=793&amp;ssl=1 793w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/CE641FEC-1591-4DDE-905A-8D0B59E9694F.png?resize=768%2C643&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/CE641FEC-1591-4DDE-905A-8D0B59E9694F.png?resize=400%2C335&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/CE641FEC-1591-4DDE-905A-8D0B59E9694F.png?resize=706%2C591&amp;ssl=1 706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 793px) 100vw, 793px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Also, Fujifilm GFX100s as very interesting \u00e2\u20ac\u201d 100x better than any Leica camera even at the price point.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"314837\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/27\/fujifilm-is-more-interesting-than-leica\/7b184781-e491-4c80-a138-20965e15b1a6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7B184781-E491-4C80-A138-20965E15B1A6.png?fit=688%2C660&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"688,660\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"7B184781-E491-4C80-A138-20965E15B1A6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7B184781-E491-4C80-A138-20965E15B1A6.png?fit=688%2C660&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-314837\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7B184781-E491-4C80-A138-20965E15B1A6.png?resize=688%2C660&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"688\" height=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7B184781-E491-4C80-A138-20965E15B1A6.png?w=688&amp;ssl=1 688w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/7B184781-E491-4C80-A138-20965E15B1A6.png?resize=400%2C384&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Long story short if you want the best camera for street photography (viewfinder) I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d recommend the Xpro3 and Fujifilm 23mm f2 lens as the ideal combo, even over the Leica M or Leica Q (at any price point). Also, the zen of no LCD screen on the Xpro 3 as ideal. <\/p>\n<p>Also to make the best images with the most epic image quality, either get a used Pentax 645z or a Fujifilm GFX100s.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Or in other words, how Fujifilm is superior to Leica in innovation:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":314839,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"single-wide.php","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-314835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/50DBA9FA-0E6F-4449-8ACD-3A086B7B9F3A.jpeg?fit=1031%2C777&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314835"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":314844,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314835\/revisions\/314844"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}