Tag Archives: Fujifilm X100

Fuji X100 goes up in price

By PR admin | Published: May 8, 2011

The Fuji X100 camera (see review) now costs $1400 at B&H. Currently the price increase is only at B&H, but I will not be surprised if others will follow (similar to the recent Nikon price increases): Amazon is still taking pre-orders at the original price of $1,199.95. The lens hood + adapter and the X100 leather […]

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Fuji X100 now shipping in the US

By PR admin | Published: April 28, 2011

Update: Today, May 2nd, Adorama and Amazon started shipping the Fuji X100 cameras in the US (ordered on January 16th): According to Brandon Remler, the FujiFilm FinePix X100 camera is now shipping in the US and the first dealers should be getting them tomorrow: “As promised here is the update. The X100 has begun shipping in the […]

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Fujifilm X100 firmware 1.01 is out

By PR admin | Published: April 21, 2011

As previously reported, FujiFilm released the first firmware 1.01 update for the X100 camera today. There seems to be only one minor fix in this update, but there are already speculations online about other “hidden” fixes: If the images are shot with ISO Bracketing mode when “QUICK START MODE”(*1) is set to “ON” and turn off the […]

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New patents from Fuji, Canon and Hoya

By PR admin | Published: April 20, 2011

FujiFilm filed a patent in Japan for a three layer image sensor with improved color reproduction and high sensitivity. In a recent Q&A session FujiFilm acknowledged that the sensor in the X100 is their own creation. The latest DxOMark test showed that the Fuji X100 sensor outperforms most of the DSLR cameras on the market today: Pentax K7, K-x […]

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Fuji X100 firmware v1.01 to be released on Thursday

By PR admin | Published: April 19, 2011

According to Brandon Remler, Fuji will release a new firmware v1.01 for the Fuji X100 camera on Thursday, April 21st, 2011. Few days ago, FujiFilm UK also hinted that a new firmware will be released this week. The second news is that FujiFilm USA will start shipping the X100 to dealers in the US next […]

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Fuji X100: new firmware and second shipment coming soon

By PR admin | Published: April 15, 2011

According to this email from Fujifilm UK, there should be a new X100 firmware released by the end of next week: “Sorry for the delay. We have just had confirmation that our office in Japan have been made aware of this as an issue and are looking into it as a matter of urgency. The […]

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DxOMark: Fuji X100 outperforms 4/3 sensors

By PR admin | Published: April 14, 2011

DxOMark published new test data today for the Fuji X100 camera (see review). Here is the comparison with the Olympus PEN EP2 and Panasonic GH2: See some more new DxOMark test data on NikonRumors.com.

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Fuji USA, where is the X100?

By PR admin | Published: April 14, 2011

Other countries have received and already sold out their first Fuji X100 shipment weeks ago. There is still no word on the availability in the US. What’s going Fuji USA? Where is the X100? An update would be nice. Thank you. Adorama and B&H will be closed for almost 10 days starting on April 18th, […]

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