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Silver Fujifilm X-Pro1 camera spotted

Silver Fuji X-Pro1

A silver Fujifilm X-Pro1 camera was spotted at an event in Taiwan. It is hard to tell from the picture, but it looks like the hood will be silver as well (maybe even the lenses?). This silver X-Pro1 will probably come as a limited edition, similar to the black Fuji X100. The “regular” black Fuji X-Pro1 camera is currently scheduled […]

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New: Mastering the Fuji X100 book

In addition to the Photographer’s Guide to the Fujifilm FinePix X100, there is a new book for X100 fans called Mastering the Fuji X100 (now available for pre-order on Amazon for $19.37).

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Fujifilm X-Pro1 now shipping in Japan

The Fuji X-Pro1 mirrorless interchangeable lens camera is now shipping in Japan, just as Fujifilm promised last month. The North America market has to wait for another month, but I have the feeling that the camera will start shipping before March 20th in the US.

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Fujifilm X-Pro1 updates

B&H updated their expected availability for the Fuji X-pro 1 to March 20, 2012. Update: some new X-Pro1 samples were posted by LensTip. In addition to the many new Fuji X-Pro1 samples, Brandon Remler has uplaoded also several new videos – the first one shows some significant X-Pro1 speed improvements compared to the X100:

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FujiFilm at the 2012 CP+ show in Yokohama, Japan

Fuji X-Pro1 with Leica M Mount Adapter

Above images are by Psycho_McCrazy, the rest by Jeff Chen:

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New firmware updates: v1.13 for Fuji X100, v1.03 for X10

The two new firmware updates for the X10 and X100 cameras can be downloaded at fujifilm.com: X10 firmware update ver.1.03 X100 firmware update ver.1.13 The X10 update should fix the “sensor blooming” issue.

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Fujifilm displays M-mount adapter for X-Pro1 camera at the CP+ show in Japan

At the CES 2012 show Fujifilm confirmed the upcoming X-Pro1 adapter for Leica-M lenses. A prototype is currently on display at the CP+ show in Japan:

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Fuji X-Pro1 available for pre-order in the UK

Jessops (UK) is now taking pre-orders for the Fuji X-Pro1. See US pre-order options here.

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Does the Fuji X-Pro1 X-Trans CMOS sensor perform better than the Nikon D7000 and Canon 5D Mark II?

The Italian website dday posted an interesting slide about the performance of the X-Trans sensor inside the X-Pro1 mirrorless camera. The graph, provided by Fujifilm, shows that the X-Pro1 has better resolution and signal/noise ratio than the Nikon D7000 and performs even better than the full frame Canon EOS 5D Mark II (only in terms […]

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Fuji X-Pro1 camera and lenses now available for pre-order

Amazon just opened their pre-orders for the Fuji X-Pro1 camera and lenses: Fujifilm X-Pro 1 body only Fujifilm Lens X-Pro1 35mm f/1.4 lens Fujifilm Lens X-Pro1 18mm f/2.0 lens Fujifilm Lens X-Pro1 60mm f/2.4 Macro lens B&H pre-order options: Fujifilm X-Pro 1 body only Fujifilm Lens X-Pro1 35mm f/1.4 lens Fujifilm Lens X-Pro1 18mm f/2.0 lens […]

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