Fujifilm GFX 50R

Compact medium format rangefinder style camera

Fujifilm GFX 50R
79/100
CAMERA SCORE
Features 16
Performance 14
Durability 16
Price 15
Usability 18
Brand Fujifilm
Model FF180002

Key Features

SENSOR 43.8 x 32.9mm CMOS medium format sensor, 51.4 megapixels
PROCESSOR X-Processor Pro for high-speed image processing
AUTOFOCUS Contrast-detection AF system with 117/425 selectable points
PHASE DETECTION Not available; relies on contrast-detection AF
VIDEO Full HD 1920 x 1080 at 30p/25p/24p
STABILIZATION None (In-body stabilization not present)
BURST RATE Up to 3 frames per second
VIEWFINDER 0.5-inch OLED electronic viewfinder, 3.69m dots, 0.77x magnification
DISPLAY 3.2-inch tilting touchscreen LCD, 2.36m dots
CONNECTIVITY Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, USB 3.0, Micro HDMI, 2.5mm remote
MEMORY CARD Dual SD card slots, UHS-II supported
WEATHER SEALING Magnesium alloy body, dust and weather resistant
BATTERY LIFE Approx. 400 shots per charge, NP-T125 battery

The Most Important Buttons & Dials — Fujifilm GFX 50R

Control / Button / Dial Status Note
Shutter-release Button ✓ Present
Mode Dial ✗ Not Present Uses shutter/aperture dial combinations
+/- EV (Exposure Compensation) Button ✓ Present
Dedicated ISO Button ✗ Not Present Accessed via menu or Fn button
Dedicated Aperture Dial / Ring ~ Limited Lens ring dependent
Dedicated Shutter Speed Dial ✓ Present
AF-ON Button ✓ Present
Main Command Dial ✓ Present
Sub-Command Dial ✓ Present
Function (Fn) Buttons ✓ Present
Joystick / Multi-selector ✓ Present
AF-assist / Self-timer Lamp ✓ Present
Monitor Mode Button ✓ Present
Video Record Button ✓ Present
Drive Mode Control ✓ Present

How-to Use Fujifilm GFX 50R

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Fujifilm GFX 50R Exposure Indicators

Optimal exposure Underexposed by 1/3 EV Overexposed by over 2 EV
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The key to the photography is light, and it’s the exposure indicators, where you see how much light your camera sensor sees. These indicators both in monitor and viewfinder show whether the photograph would be under or over-exposed at the current setting. The amount of under or overexposure is shown in increments of 1/3 EV.

Learn & Master Photography with Fujifilm GFX 50R

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Technical Specification

Sensor 43.8 x 32.9mm CMOS
Resolution 51.4 Megapixels
ISO Range 100-12800 (exp. 50-102400)
Autofocus Contrast-detection AF
Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 60 min
Burst Rate 3 fps
Video 1080p at 30fps
Stabilization None
Viewfinder 3.69m dot OLED EVF
LCD 3.2-inch tilting touchscreen
Memory Card Dual SD UHS-II
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB 3.0
Battery Life 400 shots
Weight 775g
Dimensions 160.7 x 96.5 x 66.4 mm