Fujifilm X100VI vs OM Systems OM-3: A Real-World Comparison of Two Modern Retro Classics

The OM Systems OM-3 camera held in a hand at a bar near a tropical beach in beautiful afternoon sun light.

This article is based on real-world testing. I’ve used the Fujifilm X100VI since its release, and the OM System OM-3 was tested extensively throughout August — including on my latest trip to Moalboal in the Philippines. I know some people will say “why compare a fixed-lens camera to an interchangeable-lens body?” I heard the same … Read more

Fujifilm 23mm f/1.4 WR vs X100VI – Which Is Better for Capturing Family Moments?

Silhouette of boy looking out to sea — shot on Fuji XT5 and 23mm f/1.4 WR

Looking at the Fujifilm X100VI and the XF 23mm f/1.4 WR on an X-T5, it’s easy to wonder: are you really gaining anything by carrying the interchangeable setup? Or has the fixed-lens X100VI finally caught up? If you’re wondering if the X100VI is worth all the hype it gets then see this. If you want … Read more

How 23mm Became My Favourite Fuji Focal Length — and Why I Keep Coming Back to It

black and white photo of FIlipino children playing a traditional game outside. Taken on the Fuji X100T

For a long time, I was a 35mm guy. Not the classic rangefinder 35mm field of view — I’m talking about Fuji’s 35mm f/1.4, which I used for years as my go-to, general-purpose lens. It gave me the kind of subject isolation I liked: shallow depth of field, a bit of compression, and a tighter … Read more

Fujifilm X-T5 + 23mm f/2 vs X100VI — Which Is Better for Travel and Street Photography?

The Fuji XT5 + 23mm f2 lens next to the Fuji X100VI on the side of a swimming pool.

Last updated: September 2025 This article is based on side-by-side testing carried out in the Philippines and using real-world scenarios. I travel all the time and put together a great article showing the best Fujifilm cameras and lenses for travel photography here. Even after having used a number of different camera brands lately, I still … Read more