The destination for visual creatives to connect around the world’s best photography, the 500px community is no stranger to Fujifilm gear and its cult following. While Fujifilm devotees are renowned for street photography—and 500px’s talented microcommunity of Fujifilm photographers is no different—some of the most irresistible Fujifilm work on 500px centres on man’s best friend. Elke Vogelsang, a commercial and editorial dog photographer from Germany, has a portfolio that looks like a who’s who of a canine poker game. A dizzying array of dog breeds, ages, and—best of all—facial expressions await the loyal fans that lap up Elke’s work on 500px. We chatted with Elke about her experience with the platform’s growing Fujifilm community, how the gear has shaped her unique photographic style, and the reactions her work elicits. Q: Have you always used Fuji equipment? A: In 2014, I switched from Canon to Fujifilm. As I had my camera with me all the time, especially when I walked the dog, I couldn’t be bothered to carry my heavy DSLR equipment with me. So I got myself a Fujifilm X20 as a basic compact camera. I soon fell in love with the X-series, and now shoot entirely with Fujifilm X cameras. [...]