Fujifilm Announced The X-E5 With A New Film Simulation Dial

Fujifilm announced the launch of its new rangefinder style mirrorless camera in the X-E series, the Fujifilm-X-E5, that has a classic look and comes with an updated elegant design. One of the most interesting design features is the customizable “Film Simulation” (FS) dial that features an indicator window.

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The Fujifilm-X-E5 allows you to navigate between Fujifilm's own presets via the FS dial and also allows the user to save their own three customizable film simulation settings. Fujifilm has used the term “recipes” for the film simulation settings, much like the presets that users develop and save in some mobile photo apps as recipes.

The X-E5 has a compact design and comes with a 40.2MP APS-C sensor. It features a five-axis in-body image stabilization, AI powered autofocus and many other interesting features for aadvanced image capture.

Here are some of the most important features of the Fujifilm X-E5:

  • 40.2MP APS-C, X-Trans CMOS 5 HR sensor
  • X-Processor 5 imaging engine
  • Five-axis sensor-shift IBIS
  • 3″ touchscreen LCD with three-axis tilting
  • Single SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot
  • Captures videos up to 6.2K
  • Lower base ISO of 125, improving low light performance
  • Latest AF Algorithm, subject detection AF
  • Teleconverter with digital zoom settings of 1.4 and 2.0x
  • Continuous shooting for uncompressed Raw images – up to 20 fps
  • Long exposure up to 1 hour in bulb mode
  • 20 unique Film Simulation modes
  • Maximum frame rate of 29.97 fps in 6.2K, 59.94 fps in 4K, and 240 fps in Full HD
  • Weight approximately 445 g
  • Built-in Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 4.2 
  • USB-C power input for charging

More details about the Fujifilm X-E5 can be found here. Along with the announcement of the X-E5, Fujifilm has also announced the FUJIFILM XF 23mm f/2.8 R WR Lens that comes with a 11 blades round aperture, manual focus ring, autofocus motor and is a great lens for low light shooting. Both these products are available to pre-order and are estimated to ship by end of August, 2025.

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