After many leaks and rumors, Fujifilm has announced what is probably the most anticipated camera of 2024. Although the X100VI does not come with an improved lens, as we assumed last week, it is not designed for outdoor use, as we assumed last week the processor and all the advantages in terms of image quality and flexibility that these updates offer.
Key features of the Fujifilm X100VI:
- 40MP APS-C X-Trans 5 CMOS HR sensor
- X processor 5
- 14-bit RAW image capture
- 6-stage, 5-axis iBIS
- Video: 6.2K at 29.97 FPS, 4K up to 59.94 FPS, 1080p up to 240 FPS
- FROM ISO 125 TO 12,800
- Built-in 4-stage ND filter
The Fujifilm Despite the internal improvements, the X100VI is only 0.5mm thicker than the X100V at minimal depth, while all other dimensions remain the same.
The Fujifilm X100VI also comes with 20 of Fujifilm's legendary film simulations out of the box. However, this time the factory will be located in China, probably to avoid the supply disaster that happened with the X100V. Autofocus has also received a significant update on the X100VI, with AI-powered subject detection and tracking reaching a level close to that of the X-T5.
According to initial reviews from sites like PetaPixel and Kevin Mullins, the IBIS of the X100VI is particularly practical, while the lens and sensor are particularly well matched, giving the device a little more sharpness than its predecessor. However, the strange connection situation on the However, there is also a USB Type-C port for charging and data transfer.
In addition to the classic X100VI, Fujifilm is launching the X100VI Limited Edition to celebrate the brand's 90th anniversary. The X100VI will be available in limited quantities with the unique serial number stamped on the shoe frame. Buyers of the limited edition will also receive a special soft case, strap and historic Fujifilm cards to commemorate this special year.
Contrary to previous rumors, Fujifilm says the X100VI will be available in early March with a suggested retail price of $1,599.99
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