Speed Booster ULTRA for E-Mount and X-mount cameras Sharper corners, less distortion, reduced vignetting New optical design: advanced 5-element/4-group optical design incorporating ultra-high index tantalum-based optical glass to achieve extraordinary optical performance with improved corner sharpness, distortion and reduced vignetting. Like the revolutionary original Metabones Speed Booster announced in January 2013, the Speed Booster ULTRA has […]
Last week I wrote a post about using the Fujifilm GFX 50S for long exposure photography and a reader in our Fujifilm GFX Owners Group suggested I test the sensor without noise reduction. So, I waited for a night with a late moon rise and made the above 30 minute exposure without noise reduction and then made the below […]
New firmware updates for FUJIFILM X-T2 and FUJIFILM X-Pro2 coming soon. Free upgrades will provide a total of 33 functional and operational updates to the double flagship models of the ever-evolving X Series of mirrorless digital cameras FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Kenji Sukeno) will release free firmware updates for the FUJIFILM X-Pro2 (“X-Pro2”) and FUJIFILM X-T2 (“X-T2”) double flagship models […]
Photons just added the Hasselblad X1D and the results are a little surprising. Starting at base PDR the X1D scores 11.98, while the Fujifilm GFX 50S scores 11.90, but from there they go back and forth until 1600 ISO, where the X1D scores 8.50 and the GFX 8.60. Past 1600 ISO the X1D continues to […]
The Fuji Guys released their official unboxing video a little late for my Fujifilm GFX 50S roundup post earlier today, but I didn’t want to wait to share it for those that want to know what’s in the box. Nothing really new here, but it’s the Fujiguys. Join our Fujifilm GFX Owners Group and join in the […]
Fujifilm’s AF system has grown by leaps and bounds since the Fujifilm X100 and X-Pro1 launched. FStoppers has a decent write up about the history of Fujifilm’s AF past and how firmware 4.00 changed Fujifilm AF for the better. Yet the most compelling part of their article is probably the AF videos they produced.
