Firstly, if you live in the UK, buy from the UK, if you live in the USA, buy in the USA and the same goes for any country you live in.
Getting the cheapest price does not always mean the best overall deal. Buying from a trusted retailer can give many benefits as well as supporting the photography community. Buying from a ‘bricks & mortar’ company has many advantages.
THREE BLOGS YOU MUST READ !! Fuji X-Photographer Zack Arias has made three extremely amazing blogs (via his Fuji blog dedpxl) that you should all check out (part 1, 2 & 3) – Image below by Zak –
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Whatever kit you are planning on buying, make sure you get your hands on the kit before you buy. If you want to try before you buy – check out our buddies at Hire-a-Camera. They do both lens and body rental
CAMERAS & LENSES
Cambrian Photography – http://www.cambrianphoto.co.uk
These guys know Fuji better than anyone out there. This is the shop most of the X-Photographers like myself buy from. Sarah Jones is the manager and is more than happy to talk Fuji all day long as well as being one of the people behind the Fujihoilics group which runs workshops and other Fuji related events.
Direct from Fuji – http://shop.fujifilm.co.uk/digital-cameras
Yes ! You can buy direct from Fuji off the website in the UK.
Check out the massive range of accessories and cool Fujifilm merchandise !!
- Fuji Accessories
- Fuji Super Warranty
- X-Signature
- Refurbished Lenses
- Merchandise
- Weekly Offers
Outside the UK –
B&H Photographic – http://www.bhphotovideo.com/
They have an amazing reputation & are based out of NYC. All my buddies in the USA pretty much only shop here. Also…. check out the store in NYC if you ever get a chance.
FUJI ACCESSORIES & LIGHTING:
There are so many amazing little camera straps and little add-ons to fully make your Fuji camera unique. I have never seen two Fuji cameras the same & it’s great !!
Check out the PhotoMadd store for lots of cool new toys and pick up some vital extra batteries while you are there too !!
Hand Grips & Swiss Arca Plates – http://shop.photomadd.com
3 Legged Thing Tripods – http://www.3leggedthing.com
Spare Battery & Chargers – http://shop.photomadd.com
Screen Protectors – http://shop.photomadd.com
Shutter Buttons – http://shop.photomadd.com
Lexar Memory Cards – http://www.mymemory.co.uk
Peak Design – http://shop.photomadd.com
Camera Straps – http://shop.photomadd.com
Roundflash – http://roundflash.co.uk/
Cactus Lighting – http://shop.photomadd.com
There are two standout products at the moment that we love using for lighting. The Cactus V6 & RF90 Triggers & Flash are just perfect for the Fuji system. The super light and Portable Roundflash make a wonderful combination together as seen in this shot which was created on the Fuji X-T1 & 50-140mm lens.
2015 – 2016 Lens Roadmap.
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