Are fast lenses worth it? • Fuji's familiar but fantastic X-T30 III • How to shoot fast action and sport

E6 - Are fast lenses worth it? • Fuji's familiar but fantastic X-T30 III • How to shoot fast action and sport

Published: December 12, 2025

Duration: 53:44

In Focus on this week, James and Mike argue the merits and demerits of fast lenses. Does anyone really need f/1.2 and f/0.95 glass? Should anyone really be shooting wide open? What counts as a fast lens in telephoto terms? We also discuss how Canon has returned fire against the onslaught of cheap superfast glass made by Chinese brands.


Then, in our Gear Up segment, we get up close and personal with the Fujifilm X-T30 III. On the surface it's a beginner camera, but it's also loaded with high-end features like 6K open gate – so who is t...