We’ve just updated our Fujifilm X100T overview with a detailed analysis of the camera’s controls and operation. With access to a beta X100T, we’ve taken it for a spin and assembled a real-world samples gallery. In the process we’ve got to know the camera a bit better and have addressed questions about the viewfinder, e-shutter and Auto ISO behavior. Read more
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Fujifilm X100T (beta) real-world samples
Fujifilm’s new X100T is the latest evolution of its popular X-series of enthusiast compacts. Introduced with this model is an updated Hybrid Viewfinder that includes a new electronic rangefinder feature and automatic brightness controls. The X100T carries over the 16MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS II sensor seen in its predecessor as well as a fixed 23mm (35mm equiv) F2 lens. We’ve had access to a pre-production model for a few days – just time to prepare a small gallery of samples.
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Photokina 2014: Sneak peek at upcoming Fujifilm XF lenses
Fujifilm announced two cameras on the runup to Photokina – the X100T and X30. But the company is also showing off mockups of several new lenses, slated for release next year. We sat down with senior executives from Fujifilm earlier today, and got our hands on the samples. Click through to take a look at what’s in store.
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Photokina 2014 Video: The Fujifilm X100T
In our latest from-the-show-floor video, we visit the Fujifilm booth at Photokina 2014 to learn more about the Fujifilm X100T, the newest member of the company’s ultra-premium compact camera family. See video
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Fujifilm introduces XF 56mm F1.2 R APD with apodization filter
Gearing up for Photokina, Fujifilm has announced the XF 56mm F1.2 R APD – APD standing for apodization. The lens is a variant of the existing XF56mm F1.2 R, utilizing the same underlying design of 11 elements in 8 groups but it adds an apodization filter. Essentially a radial gradient filter, it aims to produce better-looking highlights and more pleasant bokeh. Read more
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Fujifilm announces weather-resistant XF 50-140mm F2.8
Fujifilm has announced its second weather-resistant X-series zoom lens, the Fujinon XF 50-140mm F2.8 R LM OIS WR. Designed to accompany the water- and dust-resistant Fujifilm X-T1, the lens offers an equivalent 76-213mm range on Fuji’s X-series interchangeable lens cameras – essentially equivalent to a popular 70-200mm telephoto zoom on full frame. Read more
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Fujifilm offers silver X-T1 and firmware update
In time for Photokina, Fujifilm has announced a new version of its weather-resistant X-T1 camera. The Graphite Silver edition’ X-T1 gets a multi-layer coating of ultra-fine paint particles for a ‘smooth and luxurious’ finish. Simultaneously announced is a notable firmware update for both black and silver versions of the camera, offering some nice operation and UI tweaks. Also introduced is an X-T1 and XF 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR kit for the black edition of the camera. Read more
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Fujifilm X100T announced with updated hybrid viewfinder
Fujifilm has announced the X100T, the latest evolution of its popular X-series of enthusiast compacts. Introduced with this model is an updated Hybrid Viewfinder that includes a new electronic rangefinder feature and automatic brightness controls. The X100T carries over the 16MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS II sensor seen in its predecessor as well as a fixed 23mm (35mm equiv) F2 lens. Read more
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Polished to a T: Fujifilm X100T Overview
If there’s one thing you can say about Fujifilm, it’s that the company has shown a desire to continuously improve its cameras. In the case of the X100T, Fujifilm has taken the already refined X100S and redesigned the viewfinder, added more exposure controls, and included an electronic shutter. We’ve spent some time with an early production X100T and have put together an overview that covers the key points. Have a read
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Fujifilm X30 (beta) real-world samples
The Fujfilm X30 offers a 2/3″ X-Trans II CMOS sensor and a 28-112mm equivalent F2.0-2.8 lens – both of which are retained from the X20 that precedes it. New features include a larger, tilting 3″ LCD, an XGA OLED electronic viewfinder, a control wheel around the lens, and greatly improved battery life. We’ve had access to a pre-production camera for a few days now, and we’ve been given permission to post some images. Click through for a link to our gallery.