Fujifilm GFX 50S

Medium format quality in a mirrorless body

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79/100
CAMERA SCORE
Features 16
Performance 14
Durability 17
Price 15
Usability 17
Brand Fujifilm
Model FF160002

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-detect AF system with 117 or 425 selectable points
PHASE DETECTION Not available; uses contrast-detection autofocus system
VIDEO Full HD 1080p at up to 30fps, H.264 format
STABILIZATION No in-body stabilization; relies on OIS lenses
BURST RATE 3.0 frames per second continuous shooting
VIEWFINDER Detachable 3.69m-dot OLED electronic viewfinder
DISPLAY 3.2-inch tilting touchscreen LCD with 2.36m dots
CONNECTIVITY Wi-Fi, USB 3.0, HDMI micro, mic/headphone jacks
MEMORY CARD Dual SD card slots, UHS-II supported
WEATHER SEALING Magnesium alloy body with extensive weather sealing
BATTERY LIFE Approximately 400 shots per charge, NP-T125 battery

The Most Important Buttons & Dials — Fujifilm GFX 50S

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 ✓ Present
Dedicated Aperture Dial / Ring ~ Limited On lens or command dial
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 50S

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Fujifilm GFX 50S 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 50S

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Technical Specification

Sensor 43.8 x 32.9mm CMOS
Resolution 51.4 MP
ISO Range 100-12800 (exp. 50-102400)
Autofocus Contrast-detect AF
Shutter Speed 1/4000 to 60 min
Burst Rate 3 fps
Video 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p)
Stabilization None (Lens dependent)
Viewfinder Detachable 3.69m-dot EVF
LCD 3.2-inch tilting touchscreen
Memory Card Dual SD (UHS-II)
Connectivity Wi-Fi, USB 3.0, HDMI, 3.5mm mic/headphone
Battery Life 400 shots
Weight 825g (with battery and card)
Dimensions 147.5 x 94.2 x 91.4 mm