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Episode 190: Fuji X-Half, AI Scaling, and Lightroom Changes

Episode 190: Fuji X-Half, AI Scaling, and Lightroom Changes

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 Fujifilm’s new X-Half camera is a curious hybrid: a digital camera with analog feel but a modern price. We also discuss news of OM Systems possibly using AI upscaling in future cameras to boost resolution and look at a few changes in the latest versions of Lightroom. Hosts: Jeff Carlson: website (https://jeffcarlson.com), Jeff's photos (https://jeffcarlson.com/portfolio/), Jeff on Instagram (http://instagram.com/jeffcarlson), Jeff on Glass (https://glass.photo/jeff-carlson), Jeff on Mastodon (https://twit.social/@jeffcarlson), Jeff on Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/jeffcarlson.bsky.social) Kirk McElhearn: website (https://www.kirkville.com), Kirk's photos (https://photos.kirkville.com), Kirk on Instagram (https://instagram.com/mcelhearn), Kirk on Glass (https://glass.photo/mcelhearn), Kirk on Mastodon (https://journa.host/@mcelhearn), Kirk on Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/kirkville.com) Show Notes: (View show notes with images at PhotoActive.co (https://www.photoactive.co/home/episode-190-x-half)) Rate and Review the PhotoActive Podcast! (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/photoactive/id1391697658?mt=2) How to keep your camera safe when using sunscreen and bug spray (https://www.dpreview.com/articles/1160162529/how-to-keep-your-camera-safe-when-using-sunscreen-and-bug-spray) Fujifilm X half Review: As Close to Film as Digital Can Get (https://petapixel.com/2025/05/21/fujifilm-x-half-review-as-close-to-film-as-digital-can-get/) Digital Camera World: Fujifilm X Half sample gallery (https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/fujifilm-x-half-sample-gallery-real-world-samples-from-this-quirky-little-compact-camera) Has the film photography resurgence finally run its course? (https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/film-cameras/has-the-film-photography-resurgence-finally-run-its-course) Leica Monopan 50, black and white 35mm film stock announced (https://amateurphotographer.com/latest/photo-news/leica-monopan-50-black-and-white-35mm-film-stock-announced/) Leica D-Lux 8 (https://leica-camera.com/en-GB/photography/cameras/d-lux/d-lux-8) OM System Is Considering AI Upscaling as a Solution to Low Resolution Sensors (https://petapixel.com/2025/07/03/om-system-is-considering-ai-upscaling-as-a-solution-to-low-resolution-sensors/) Subscribe to the PhotoActive podcast newsletter at the bottom of any page at the PhotoActive web site (https://photoactive.co) to be notified of new episodes and be eligible for occasional giveaways. If you’ve already subscribed, you’re automatically entered. If you like the show, please subscribe in iTunes/Apple Podcasts (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/photoactive/id1391697658?mt=2) or your favorite podcast app, and please rate the podcast. And don't forget to join the PhotoActive Facebook group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/photoactivecast/) to discuss the podcast, share your photos, and more. Disclosure: Sometimes we use affiliate links for products, in which we receive small commissions to help support PhotoActive.
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