From DPReview: What happened to Fujifilm’s Kaizen updates? Fujifilm built a reputation for continuous improvement to its products, a process frequently referred to as ‘Kaizen’. But in 2019, we saw major firmware improvements from just about every camera company except Fujifilm. Chris and Jordan ask, “What happened to Kaizen?”
Some additional information the three rumored Fuji cameras from FujiAddict:
Fujifilm now has 3 new upcoming cameras registered with China’s MIIT and the US FCC: FF190003 (the announcement is now delayed until February 4) FF190004 FF190005 According to FujiAddict, the three new cameras from Fuji could be: X-T4, X100V, and XT200. Here are the screenshots from the registrations:
Fujifilm will announce their new FF190003 camera on January 24th (it was previously scheduled for January 17th): Fujifilm has another new upcoming camera registered under the code name FF190005 . One of the newly registered models is for the upcoming Fuji X100 replacement (Fujifilm X100V?). Stay tuned for additional information. Via Nokishita Holiday Savings: Topaz | DxO | Luminar | ON1
Amazon currently has an exclusive deal on the Fujifilm X100F camera for $900 – that’s another $200 off the already reduced price of $1,099 at Adorama and B&H. Limited time only, while supply lasts.
In addition to Sony and Olympus, Fujifilm also has a new camera model FF190003 that just passed FCC certifications. We should have more information on January 17th, 2020. Stay tuned. (via Nokishita).
PetaPixel reports that Fujifilm will also not take part of the upcoming Photokina 2020 show (May 27-30, 2020): “After considering exhibiting from an overall perspective, including the launch timing of several exciting new products next year, our sales promotion plans, and cost effectiveness, we have decided not to take part in photokina 2020. We will […]
Several Fujifilm X-H1 camera configurations were already listed as discontinued back in April this year (see B&H listings, still in stock at Adorama). It appears that the X-H1 model had a really short lifespan (the X-H1 was announced in February last year) which probably explains why Fuji may decide to discontinue this product line altogether:
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