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Today we chat with Charlie Blevins. Charlie is a Fuji shooter, portrait photographer, and the FUJIFILM National Training and Events Specialist.https://www.instagram.com/charlie_blevins/ ===========================================THE CAMERA LIFE - LIVE PHOTOGRAPHY PODCAST===========================================➡Blog: https://luckystraps.com/the-camera-life➡YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@the_camera_life ➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/the_camera_life_podcast➡Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1dC4kPNrLORz2ASrukyOS5?si=18c6fd2534cf4d97➡Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-camera-life/id1760304677 ===================================================LUCKY STRAPS - THE BEST CAMERA STRAPS ON THE PLANET===================================================✅ Quick Release System✅ Anti-Theft, Cut-Resistant and Safety Lock✅ Super Comfortable Genuine Leather✅ Australian Made and Lifetime Guarantee ✅ Personalise with Your Name or Logo✅ Owned, Designed and Used by Working Photographers SHOP NOW - https://luckystraps.com/ ================CONNECT WITH US================Greg Cromie - Writer and Photographer➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/gcromie/➡Greg's Blog: https://gregcromie.blog/ Justin Castles - Photographer and Founder of Lucky Straps➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/justincastles Jim Aldersey - Wedding and Boudoir Photographer➡IG: https://www.instagram.com/jimaldersey/➡Wedding IG: https://www.instagram.com/justinandjim/ 0:00 Introduction to the Podcast1:35 Guest Introduction: Charlie Blevins5:00 Insights from a 30-Day Photography Challenge12:30 Finding Inspiration Through Creative Challenges18:45 Revisiting Photography Influences and Early Gear28:00 Transitioning from Film to Digital Photography36:15 Building Communities Around Fujifilm45:10 The GFX System and Medium Format Magic52:50 Hands-On Experiences with Fujifilm Cameras1:02:00 Fujifilm Events: Learning and Trying Gear1:13:15 The Philosophy of High ISO and Noise1:23:20 GoPro and Peak Design Innovations1:30:50 Viewer Questions and Community Interactions1:40:00 Photography Plans and Event Announcements1:48:30 Closing Remarks