Black & White Photography — Cheat Sheet
Essential Fujifilm X-T5 Settings Every Black & White Photographer Needs
🖤 Free download! Whether you’re capturing timeless street moments, expressive portraits, or exploring the rich tonal range of monochrome, this Black & White Photography Cheat Sheet for the Fujifilm X-T5 gives you instant access to all the key settings: lens recommendations with strong microcontrast, ideal aperture and shutter combinations, RAW + JPEG strategies, tonal curve adjustments (+2 Shadows/Highlights), and the best film simulations like ACROS and Monochrome. Built for both curious beginners and experienced X-T5 shooters, it helps you create bold, characterful black-and-white images—straight out of camera.
Download it, print it, or save it to your phone before your next B&W walk, portrait session, or creative shoot.
🧩 This is the final entry in a 6-part Cheat Sheet series dedicated to Fujifilm X-T5 photography—now complete with guides for: Portraits, Landscape, Sports & Action, Street, Low-Light & Night, and Black & White.
All six are available on my Substack: jmplisson.substack.com.
📥 Stay tuned for upcoming posts on how to download all the Cheat Sheets in one place.
Whether you’re building your style or refining your workflow, this toolkit is designed to get you shooting faster—and better.
🖤 The Black & White Photography Cheat Sheet is free to read and use — however, the printable PDF version is exclusively available to premium members, and is available below.
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