Welcome to our Fujifilm X-Summit Tokyo 2022 Live Blog. Above Fujifilm X-T5 and XF30mm preorders have begun and below is our live blog. If you want to see the Fujifilm X-T5 specs you can do so here.
LIVE BLOG:
Fujifilm will never forget photography and the X-T5 represents a photography-first philosophy
The X-T5 represents Fujiflm’s commitment to photography
The Fujifilm X-T series hasn’t really changed since its launch
Fujifilm X-T is a modern classic
Fujifilm moved some stuff around including the grip so that it feels better in the hand
Fujifilm X-T5 is a darker black than X-T4
X Photographers swooning over the X-T5
The Fujifilm X-T5 is slightly smaller than the Fujifilm X-T4 so it fits in your hand better
The Fujifilm X-T5 was reduced by .5mm in with and 1.2mm in height
The Fujifilm X-T5 is 50g lighters
The Fujifilm X-T5 beats the X-T4 in almost every way
The 40MP sensor increases tonal quality and color reproduction
Silver Halide films that simulations are based on will give you the natural preferable look
Fujifilm added HEIF which is 10-bit with 1 billion colors
Memory color is important (how we remember the color)
Fujifilm X-T5 gets 740 frames per charge vs 600 on the X-T4 thanks to the new processor
Gen 5 AF based on deep learning AI is in the X-T5
1.5x more PDAF pixels improve AF, especially with subjects that have high-frequency information
Fujinon XF30mmF2.8 R LM WR Macro is a standard practical lens that is unique and only Fujifilm can produce it
The XF30mm is a 1.0x macro with a min focus distance of 10cm from the sensor
If your pictures aren’t good enough you’re not close enough
The lens can shoot from about 1.2cm from the glass