Digital Camera News, Reviews and Tips
Fuji X-E1
New rumors point to the launch of a Fujifilm X-Series mirrorless camera aimed toward the entry-level market. The new camera is expected to be smaller than the Fuji X-E1 and won’t feature a viewfinder. [Read more…]
Fuji has released a firmware update for the X100S. Firmware version 1.02 provides the following bug fix:
The phenomenon is fixed that the brightness of the OVF bright frame doesn’t change according to a surrounding brightness in case of ISO 1600 and higher.
You can download the update on Fuji’s website.
Along with the release of the new Fuji XF55-200mm lens, Fuji has updated its lens roadmap for its X-Series, which presently includes the X-Pro1 and X-E1 mirrorless cameras.
The new roadmap (full version below) includes the pancake XF27mm f/2.8, XF10-24mm f/4 OIS and XF23mm f/1.4 lenses by the end of 2013. Additionally, Fuji has the XF56mm f/1.2R as its flagship prime portrait lens slated for early 2014 (which I would expect to see at or just before CES 2014). [Read more…]
Fuji has announced the new the first XF telephoto zoom lens for the X-Series, the XF55-200mm F3.5-F4.8 R LM OIS lens. The new lens will work the Fuji X-Pro1 and X-E1 mirrorless cameras, which will also be receiving new firmware to improve autofocus performance (coming in July according to Fuji). [Read more…]
The Fuji X-Pro1 was introduced last year at CES 2012 and has proven to be a rather popular camera and part of the successful new Fuji XF system. [Read more…]
The new Fuji FinePix S8400W is an all-in-one bridge camera that now features WiFi and a 44x optical long zoom (24-1056mm) lens along with a 16MP backside illuminated CMOS sensor. [Read more…]
Fuji’s new FinePix XP200 is the latest in their XP series rugged lineup. The XP200 features a 16MP sensor and a 5x optical zoom lens. On the rugged side, it is Waterproof to 50ft (15M), Shockproof to 6.6ft, Freezeproof to 14°F (-10°C) and Dustproof. [Read more…]
The new Fuji X20 point and shoot camera is now available and shipping at Adorama and B&H Photo.
I really liked my hands-on time with the X20 at CES 2013. I think this is going to be a solid compact camera that is worthy of its retro flare…
Fuji F850EXR
Fuji announced several new compact cameras yesterday:
The F900EXR and F850EXR are both 16MP superzoom, compact cameras with a 20x optical zoom. The F900EXR offers a few premium features (like Wireless Image Transfer and higher continuous shooting frame rates) over the F850EXR, but otherwise appear to be the same cameras. [Read more…]
Fuji has issued firmware updates for the Fuji X-Pro1 and Fuji X-E1 cameras, along with the Fuji XF 35mm lens.
Download links and firmware improvement details below. [Read more…]