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New Fujifilm FF260002 Registration Found

A New Fujifilm camera registration was found with an X-Processor 6 that could be the Fujifilm GFX180, Fujifilm X-H3, or Fujifilm X-Pro4. It is impossible to tell, but we are due for quite a few cameras. Fujifilm FF260001: Registered on April 7, 2026, featuring the X-Processor 6 APS-C interface, tri-band Wi-Fi 6 (for the China […]

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Fujinon 13-80mm f/3.5 and Fujinon 16-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Patents Discovered for Fujifilm X-Mount?

Fujinon 13-80mm f/3.5 and Fujinon 16-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Patents Discovered for Fujifilm X-Mount? A new patent (P2026113169), discovered by Asobinet and Fujirumors, reveals fascinating designs for two very different Fujinon lenses. While patents frequently never reach production, these designs hint at potential gaps in the X-mount lineup. Here is a breakdown of the new patent details. […]

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Advanced Optical Engineering Analysis: Fujifilm Patent P2026091132 and the GFX Eterna Medium Format Cinematic Ecosystem

Advanced Optical Engineering Analysis: Fujifilm Patent P2026091132 and the GFX Eterna Medium Format Cinematic Ecosystem The publication of Fujifilm Patent P2026091132 on June 3, 2026 (initially filed on November 22, 2024), outlines the highly complex optical architectures required to project a zoomable, constant-aperture image circle across a medium format sensor. The mathematical embodiments detailed within […]

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What Fujifilm Patent D1122332 Means for Future X-Series Controls

Fujifilm has a new design patent D1122332. Let’s break this down from a pure engineering and usability standpoint. No PR spin, just the mechanical strategy behind the filing. The Engineering Reality of D1122332: Solving the “Physical Dial Problem” To understand what Fujifilm is doing here, we have to ignore the general shape of the camera […]

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Fujinon XF18mm f/2 MKII Patent Spotted: A Modern Update to a Classic?

Fujinon XF18mm f/1.4 R LM WR: B&H Photo / Amazon /Adorama The Fujinon XF18mm F2 R is a beloved lens in the Fujifilm X-system, known for its compact “pancake” design and versatile focal length. However, as one of the original X-mount lenses, it has started to show its age, leading many in the community to hope for an updated […]

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Fujinon 51mm f/1.45, 54mm f/1.48, 56mm f/1.25, and 74mm f/1.46 Patent Found

Patent P2026011068: Are These Full Frame Lenses or Something Else? A new patent application (P2026011068) has surfaced, revealing optical formulas for four incredibly fast prime lenses. While the focal lengths and apertures are exciting on paper, the calculated image circle raises some serious questions about what system these are actually designed for. The Embodiments The […]

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