Fujifilm X-E5: B&H Photo / Amazon (Black : Silver) / Moment / Adorama
Fujinon XF23mm f/2.8 R WR: B&H Photo / Amazon / Moment / Adorama
LiveBlog Below:
- Announcement from X Space
- Fujifilm wants to show its commitment to photography over the years
- Fujifilm wants to preserve, protect, and share the culture of photography
- Partnered with Magnum to digitize and archive their slides with the GFX100II
- X Space has been set up to let people to get hands-on with Fujifilm cameras and its history
- X Space also offers training
- When you think ot the love of photography, you think of the X100
- Rangefinder style is the classic way of shooting
- The Fujifilm X-E was introduced after the X-Pro
- The X-E series went beyond the value of compactness
- Fujifilm wanted to return to the roots of the X-E series
- Fujifilm X-E5 is about the joy of photography
- X-Tans 5HR 40Megapixel
- 5th Generation X-Provessor 5 with the latest AI AF system
- First X-E camera with IBIS with 7 stops in the center and 6 at the corners
- Still a very compact camera, and Fujifilm has continued to reduce the size of IBIS
- Refined, more premium design
- About the size of the X-E4
- The top block is machined from a single block of metal
- The dial operation is easier thanks to the machining
- Fujifilm has a new film simulation dial and window on the top
- The dials on the top are like a mechanical watch
- New optical block for the EVF
- Bluetooth button on the bottom like a rewind button
- Film simulations are designed for unique photography situations
- Lots of film simulation recipes
- You can save up to 20 film simulations on the FS dial
- There is a new mode called classic display, and it helps you focus on shooting through the viewfinder
- The new mode is to resemble film cameras
- There is also a surround view mode that resembles rangefinders; the front control lever activates it
- There is a digital teleconverter with x1.4 and x2
- New XF23mm f/2.8 R WR pancake lens announced
- It is compact, lightweight, and has high image quality
- 8 optical elements in 6 groups, 2 of which are ASPH
- 90g and the same size as the 27mm f/2.8 R WR
- Image quality on par with flagship lenses
- The 23mm lineup represents fast XF23mm f/2, sharp XF23mm f/2.8, and fast and sharp XF23mm f/1.4.
- The X-E5 is coming in August XF23mm is coming in December
- X-E5 €1,549
- X-E5 with XF23mm €1,799
- XF23mm €449
- Interesting that they showed European pricing, but not US at the end.
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