Our team of X-Photographers consists of a talented bunch of photographers based in the UK, who love Fujifilm! Shooting a variety of subjects, the X-Photographers have a wealth of photographic experience and knowledge (many of them run workshops, so keep an eye out), and we wanted to introduce you to the team.
Alan Hewitt
Alan is a professional wildlife photographer and writer based in Northumberland, who has had his work published in a variety of international publications. His passion is photographing the diversity of the natural world and he is drawn towards documenting wildlife behaviour and the relationships between species and their habitats. Alan hopes his photography can be used to inspire others to appreciate, enjoy and conserve our incredible natural history.
FUJIFILM X-H1 + XF100-400mmF4.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR - F5.6, ISO 200, 1/900 sec
Brian Lloyd Duckett
Brian Lloyd Duckett is a documentary, travel and street photographer. Not only does he run London-based StreetSnappers and TravelSnappers, lead workshops around the UK and Europe, and teach as a visiting lecturer on photography degree courses, he’s also a partner in a commercial photography business, shooting for corporate annual reports, advertising campaigns and other marketing collateral. Brian also writes for blogs and travel and photography magazines, and his first book, Mastering Street Photography, became a bestseller. He has also written a follow-up, 52 Assignments: Street Photography.
FUJIFILM X100F - F8, ISO 2000, 1/180 sec
Chris Upton
Chris Upton is a travel, landscape and social documentary photographer from Nottinghamshire and is also an Associate of The Royal Photographic Society. He has travelled widely and finds it an amazing experience to observe and photograph a variety of cultures, people and landscapes. His hope is that, through his photographs, he can bring a little of this to the viewer and inspire others to experience the beauty and diversity of the world for themselves.
In 2016, Chris presented a major social documentary project recording the closure of Thoresby Colliery, the last pit in Nottinghamshire, to widespread critical acclaim. He also published a book, Thoresby: the End of the Mine, to accompany the exhibition.
FUJIFILM X-T2 + XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR - F11, ISO 200, 15.0 sec
Elli Cassidy
Elli Cassidy is a specialist newborn, maternity and portrait photographer. She was the first photographer in the UK to achieve an Associateship in Newborn and Maternity photography and has also gained herself the title of Newborn Photographer of the Year. Elli is passionate about improving standards in safety when posing babies and her commitment to this led to her co-founding BANPAS, which sets the industry benchmark. Elli is highly valued for her style and approach in providing carefully crafted training courses and she mentors many professional photographers each year to improve technical standards.
FUJIFILM X-T2 + XF80mmF2.8 R LM OIS WR Macro - F4.0, ISO 200, 1/125 sec
Jamie Stoker
Jamie Stoker is a freelance portrait and fashion photographer based in his home city of London, who studied at the London College of Communication and University of Brighton. Jamie takes a documentary approach to his work where he likes to let his subjects speak for themselves. He has recently covered fashion weeks for the likes of Burberry, Dior, T: The New York Times Style Magazine and Vogue, and also shoots a range of portrait and fashion commissions for brands, magazines and agencies.
FUJIFILM X-E2 + XF23mmF1.4 R - F3.6, ISO 2000, 1/1800 sec
Jeff Carter
With over 20 years of experience in a variety of subjects, including sport, travel, automotive, landscape and photojournalism, Jeff Carter has shot both photos and videos as a Media Delegate for the FIA World Endurance Championship, European Le Mans Series and world-famous 24 Hours of Le Mans. He also runs MacLean Photographic in Dunbar on Scotland’s east coast, where he provides workshops and tours for photographers of all abilities.
FUJIFILM GFX 100 + GF110mmF2 R LM WR - F2.0, ISO 100, 1/3200 sec
Kevin Mullins
Kevin is a documentary wedding photographer and social family photographer based in Wiltshire. He was one of the first official FUJIFILM X-Photographers in the UK and has been shooting with FUJIFILM since the original X100 was launched in 2011. Kevin shoots in a documentary style and aims to tell the story of the wedding through photojournalism, rather than ‘traditional’ wedding photography.
Kevin is known across Europe for his unique photographic style and is a well-respected educator, speaking at conferences in the USA, Argentina, Japan and Europe.
FUJIFILM X-T2 + XF23mmF2 R WR - F2.0, ISO 200, 1/1250 sec