Category Archives: Fuji

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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Fuji X-Pro1 high ISO sample image

Christian Fletcher published few samples taken with the Fuji X-Pro1 camera. The image above was taken at ISO 6400 (click on image for full resolution). Christian will be posting new images over the next few days, so bookmark his website. I guess Fuji was serious when they said about the X-Pro1 that “resolution and low noise will surpass […]

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Fuji Guys uploaded 24 X-Pro1 videos on YouTube

The Fuji guys have uploaded a total of 24 videos on YouTube covering many details of the X-Pro1 camera.

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Sony and Fujifilm seen as contenders for the newly issued Olympus stock

In addition to Sony, now Fujifilm is also viewed as a contender for the newly issued Olympus stock. It seems that Panasonic did not make the cut. Fujifilm to propose alliance with Olympus Sony, Fujifilm top rivals for Olympus tie Olympus to announce Q3 results on Feb 13th – maybe they will announce their final […]

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Fuji X-Pro1 owner’s manual now available online

The Fuji X-Pro1 owner’s manual is now available for download. The XF lenses manual is available here. The Fuji guys now have a total of 24 X-Pro1 videos on YouTube.

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Fuji X-Pro1 body listed in Japan for ¥135,000

The Fuji X-Pro1 is currently available for pre-order on Amazon Japan for ¥135,000, which is around $1,746. The Fuji X10 for example, is listed in Japan for ¥56,800 (around $734) and the US price is $599. By following this ratio, the US price of the X-Pro1 may actually be lower than $1699.95.

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Fuji X-Pro1 will start shipping on February 18th in Japan, price still not confirmed

Fujifilm Japan officially announced the release date of the X-Pro1 mirrorless camera for the Japanese market: February 18th, 2012. New sample images taken with all three lenses have been uploaded to the X-Pro1 microsite. Several online stores around the world have listed various prices for the new X-Pro1 products, but Fuji has not yet made an official statement. I already mentioned that […]

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Fuji X-S1 camera now shipping

As you can see from the above picture, the Fuji X-S1 camera ($799.95) is now shipping and should be available in stores in the next few days. Fujifilm X-S1 key features:

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